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FBO group Atlantic Aviation has launched a partnership with hybrid-electric aircraft developer Electra to explore vertiport use at new and existing sites in the New York City area.

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Chinese manufacturer AutoFlight has conducted a formation flight of five eVTOL aircraft in what it claimed was a world first.

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Brazilian air taxi start-up FlyBis has signed a contract for up to 12 of Eve Air Mobility’s eVTOL aircraft.

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Electric aviation start-up Vaeridion has raised a further €30 million ($33.7 million) through a Series A2 funding round that closed last week.

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ZeroAvia plans to deliver its first ZA200 hydrogen fuel cell systems to customers in 2027 and start series production in Scotland around the end of 2029.

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Wisk Aero has opened a 100-by-100-foot vertiport at Hollister Municipal Airport in California to test landing and navigation systems for autonomous aircraft, using surrogate helicopters and its pilotless Gen 6 eVTOL air taxi

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Beta Technologies has focused recent sales of its Alia CX300 electric airplane on aeromedical and cargo customers as high fuel prices continue to squeeze operators.

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ITA Airways has signed an agreement with Archer Aviation to develop electric air taxi services in Italy with Archer’s four-passenger Midnight eVTOL aircraft.

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Joby Aviation and Beta Technologies opened Florida’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program operations on Friday with side-by-side flights across Tampa Bay, retracing the St. Petersburg-to-Tampa route of the world’s first scheduled airline flight.

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The FAA has awarded JetZero $5.3 million to study airflow through its top-mounted engines in flight.

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