Archer Aviation and AEG, a sports and live entertainment company, today announced a collaboration to develop  a downtown Los Angeles’ vertiport at LA LIVE, AEG’s four-million-square-foot sports and entertainment district in downtown Los Angeles. The agreement, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, makes Archer the exclusive air taxi partner of LA LIVE. LA LIVE is a

In an X post, Nikhil Goel, Chief Commercial Officer at Archer Aviation, has reported  that Japan’s civil aviation authority, JCAB, “accepted our type certificate application to validate the Midnight aircraft based on FAA certification, a major step toward bringing air taxis to Tokyo, Osaka, and throughout the country with our partners at JAL and Sumitomo

EHang today announced a strategic cooperation framework agreement of intent with China Construction Sixth Engineering Bureau to develop the Cross-Sea Low-Altitude Corridor Project in Lingao, Hainan to establish a closed‑loop low altitude economy ecosystem that integrates infrastructure and commercial operations. Under the framework agreement, China Construction Sixth Engineering Bureau will jointly develop low‑altitude infrastructure such

The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) in a Linkedin post reports it has adopted the proposals presented by EHANG EHang Intelligent under its Global Fast-Track Programme, aimed at establishing the first electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) sandbox in Sri Lanka, with a target of achieving initial sandbox commercialisation within four months. “The

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has today announced that Electra and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in partnership with New Jersey Department of Transportation have conducted the first hybrid-electric demonstration flights to test routes connecting small local airports to major airline hubs. The test flights, which were part of the FAA’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program

SkyDrive today announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Gold Coast Helitours, a helicopter operator based in the Gold Coast, Australia. “This milestone agreement represents SkyDrive’s first LOI with an Australian operator regarding the introduction of its aircraft,” said a SkyDrive press release. “The parties have reached a basic agreement on the

Eve Air Mobility and RV Connex, a Thai engineering and aerospace company, are signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together on regulatory development that will help shape Thailand’s advanced air mobility (AAM) industry, say the companies in a press release. Under the terms of the MOU, RV Connex and Eve will jointly collaborate

KNETCO and Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports) have signed a Strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together on the development of advanced air mobility (AAM) infrastructure and support the growth of the emerging AAM ecosystem in Kuwait. “Under the agreement, Skyports will become KNETCO’s partner in Kuwait for vertiport infrastructure development, joint market development, stakeholder engagement,

The Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) held a briefing session on the designation of urban air mobility (UAM) ‘demonstration operation zones’ on 13 August. MOLIT’s K-UAM initiative encompasses drone operations as well as air taxis and other advanced air mobility capabilities in urban environments. At the briefing, the ministry said

SkyDrive Inc has announced that Stéphane Ginoux has joined SkyDrive as an advisor, effective August 1, 2026. In his previous role, Ginoux was concurrently the President of Airbus Japan and the Head of Airbus operations in North Asia.  Ginoux has approximately 30 years of experience in the aviation industry. During his tenure at Airbus, he