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Brian Garrett-Glaser | September 15 2020 5:55 pm

Volansi Secures $50 Million Series B for Autonomous VTOL Cargo Delivery

Volansi completed a $50 million Series B financing round led by Icon Ventures to continue development of its autonomous vertical takeoff ...
Woodrow Bellamy III | September 15 2020 5:45 pm

Satcom Direct Brings Intelligent Aircraft Spend Management to SD Pro

Satcom Direct established a new strategic alliance with MySky to bring artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spend management to its SD Pro ...
Woodrow Bellamy III | September 13 2020 9:45 am

What's Trending in Aerospace - September 13, 2020

Check out the Sep. 13 edition of What’s Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you ...
Rachel Jewett | September 9 2020 11:28 am

Intelsat CCO Says Gogo Acquisition Will ‘Transform’ the IFC Experience

Intelsat recently made the news with its acquisition of Gogo‘s Commercial Aviation division. The deal vertically integrates the ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | September 6 2020 10:00 am

What's Trending in Aerospace - September 6, 2020

Check out the Sep. 6 edition of What’s Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | September 1 2020 6:04 pm

FCC Study Supports Using 5 GHz Band for Drone Operations

A report submitted to Congress by the Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau on spectrum allocation ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 26 2020 11:39 am

Vertical Aerospace Reveals ‘VA-1X’ Air Taxi, Targets 2024 for Commercial Operations

Vertical Aerospace, Britain's leading entrant in the race to commercialize electric vertical flight, unveiled the VA-1X, a ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 25 2020 3:26 pm

U.S. Air Force Leaders Witness Manned eVTOL Demonstration by LIFT Aircraft’s HEXA

Leadership from the U.S. Air Force observed a manned demonstration of an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft last week ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 24 2020 7:34 pm

EHang Joins ICAO’s Ambular Project As First Hardware Partner

Chinese autonomous aerial vehicle-maker EHang has joined Ambular, a volunteer project run by the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 19 2020 6:03 pm

Long Road Ahead for FAA, Airports on Drone Security and Integration

Continuing on its path toward greater integration of drones into the national airspace, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will soon ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 18 2020 6:20 pm

What the First Passenger Air Taxi Services Will Look Like

The early days of passenger air taxi service are likely to be more conventional than one would expect from what has been hyped as a ...
Woodrow Bellamy III | August 16 2020 6:00 am

What's Trending in Aerospace - August 16, 2020

Check out the Aug. 16 edition of What’s Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 11 2020 6:23 pm

Bringing Non-Cooperative Drone Traffic into UTM Solutions

The drone industry and regulators agree that remote identification, once implemented, will be a key enabler of greater airspace integration ...
Woodrow Bellamy III | August 9 2020 1:20 am

What's Trending in Aerospace - August 9, 2020

Check out the August 9th edition of What’s Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 4 2020 4:55 pm

Will New Hampshire's Landmark 'Flying Car' Bill Lay the Groundwork for Air Taxis?

The state of New Hampshire recently passed first-in-the-nation legislation that allows flying cars on public roads and regulates their use. ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 1 2020 5:25 pm

Searching for Early Use Cases for eVTOL Aircraft

With the vision of urban air taxis many years away from fruition, advocates for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft are ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | July 26 2020 2:34 am

Defining the Market for Air Taxis: Short Urban Hops, or Longer-Range Transport?

For all the hype surrounding high-speed urban air taxis, Munich, Germany-based consultancy Roland Berger believes that shorter distance, ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | July 22 2020 1:58 pm

Uber Elevate Adds Hidden Level as Sensor, Airspace Awareness Partner

Uber Elevate added sensor and data processing company Hidden Level to its ecosystem to further its development of safe, reliable ...

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