Monat: April 2021

  • Aerofugia and Wolong form partnership to explore electric aviation

    On 21 April 2021 Aerofugia, the aerospace subsidiary wholly owned by Geely and the holder of Geely’s equity in Terrafugia and Volocopter, announced a partnership with Wolong Group, a major electric motor supplier in the global market. In the announcement the two recognize the fast development and the significance of electric aviation and will leverage…

  • Sun ‘n Fun 2021 – it´s ON and Electric

    Electric Aerolite 103 Is Flying … but U-Fly-IT boss Dennis Carley said they are still working on a name for the new entry. The electric installation on Aerolite maintains U-Fly-It’s trademark clean and tidy appearance. The arrangement looks well conceived and executed and with a few minor refinements in hardware to contain the battery packs, the Electric Aerolite…

  • UPS wants to use eVTOL air taxis for transport in their fleet.

    The american logistic company UPS announced toevaluate to: Beta Technologies’ electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft to land on-property at UPS facilities in small and mid-size markets. Enhances UPS network flexibility, benefits healthcare providers and small and medium-sized businesses. Flexible, sustainable solution to reduce air network emissions; recharging station can also be used with…

  • Pipistrel and SF Express Subsidiary to jointly develop eVTOL cargo drone

    On 12 April 2021 Amazilia Aerospace, SF Express‘ subsidiary in Munich Germany, announced that it will partner with Pipistrel to accelerate the development of commercial large scale UAV operation. Amazilia Aerospace will deliver an advanced digital flight control and vehicle management system for an innovative VTOL cargo drone designed and manufactured by Pipistrel. SF Express…