Advanced Air Mobility

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SGL Carbon to produce carbon fiber composite air taxi landing gear

SGL Carbon will begin serial production of its ultra-light composite landing gears in early 2021.

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Electronics

Hyundai Motor Co., Uber unveil air taxi model

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the companies announced an aerial ridesharing partnership and a new eVTOL design.

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Boeing, Kitty Hawk formalize joint venture for eVTOL development

Wisk will combine Kitty Hawk’s eVTOL expertise with Boeing’s aerospace supply chain and manufacturing expertise to develop and commercialize Cora, an autonomous eVTOL air taxi.

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Urban air mobility: The action heats up

Columnist Dale Brosius reflects on the current state of the under-development urban air mobility (UAM) market, where it’s headed, and what it all means for the composites industry.

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Aerospace

Porsche, Boeing to partner for premium urban air mobility

The companies plan to study urban air mobility potential and to develop an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle concept.

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Aerospace

NASA announces urban air mobility challenge

NASA’s UAM Grand Challenge will be a full field demonstration in an urban environment to test the readiness of UAM vehicles and airspace operator systems.

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Quantum to purchase 26 eFlyers from Bye Aerospace

Quantum Air aims to lead point-to-point air taxi travel with its fleet of eFlyer 2 and eFlyer 4 electric airplanes.

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Aerospace

Boeing and Kitty Hawk form strategic partnership

The companies aim to advance safety efforts for urban air mobility, including Kitty Hawk’s electric flying taxi Cora.

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Aerospace

EmbraerX unveils new flying vehicle concept for future urban air mobility

The eVTOL design focuses on user accessibility, low noise and the ability for autonomous flight.

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Triumph Aerospace Structures to design eVTOL airframe for Jaunt Air Mobility

World’s third largest aerostructures supplier will help develop a lightweight design for Uber’s latest partner per its reduced rotor operating speed aircraft (ROSA) technology.

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