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Otto Aerospace's Phantom 3500 Wins Fast Company Innovation By Design Award — Sep 21, 2026 — Otto Aerospace's laminar-flow Phantom 3500 clean-sheet business jet took a 2026 Fast Company Innovation by Design Award as the company advances toward...Joby Launches First eIPP Flights In Texas With Fort Worth To DFW Hop — Sep 17, 2026 — Joby Aviation has begun the FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program in Texas, flying its all-electric air taxi from Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airp...Electra, Helsinki, Haaga-Helia Sign MOU On EL9 Air Service To Tallinn — Aug 31, 2026 — Electra, the City of Helsinki and Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences signed an August 27, 2026 memorandum to study EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-elec...Heart Aerospace's X1 Wins FAA Approval To Fly The Largest Electric Aircraft — Jul 26, 2026 — The FAA has cleared Heart Aerospace's X1 demonstrator for piloted flight testing at Plattsburgh, N.Y., making it the largest electric aircraft ever au...Archer, BETA And Macquarie Launch ACES To Build 250 eVTOL Charging Sites By 2030 — Jul 22, 2026 — Archer Aviation, BETA Technologies and Macquarie Capital have formed ACES, America's Consortium for Electric Skyways, to build interoperable CCS charg...Loganair Orders Up To 10 BETA ALIA CX300 Electric Aircraft At Farnborough — Jul 21, 2026 — Loganair signed on day one of Farnborough 2026 to buy five all-electric BETA Technologies ALIA CX300 aircraft with options for five more, setting up t...Vertical Aerospace To Fly First eVTOL Public Demos At Farnborough — Jul 19, 2026 — Vertical Aerospace will fly the Valo prototype in public demonstration flights throughout Farnborough International Airshow 2026, a first for the eVTO...Joby Lands Mobile eVTOL Simulator At Dayton Air Show Ahead Of Ohio Production — Jun 15, 2026 — Joby Aviation parks its mobile flight simulator at the Dayton Air Show this weekend as part of its Electric Skies Tour, showcasing the S4 air taxi ahe...Federal Judge Dismisses Archer Fraud Counterclaim Against Joby In eVTOL Court Fight — Jun 13, 2026 — A U.S. federal judge tossed Archer Aviation's fraud counterclaims accusing Joby of hiding China ties, while also dismissing some of Joby's trade-secre...Vertical Aerospace Starts Hybrid-Electric Integration Tests, Builds First Valo Battery — Jun 2, 2026 — UK eVTOL maker Vertical Aerospace began integration tests for its next-generation hybrid-electric propulsion stack and produced the first all-electric...Joby and Archer Trade Lawsuits as U.S. eVTOL Race Turns Litigious — Jun 1, 2026 — Joby Aviation has sued Archer Aviation over alleged corporate espionage and Archer has hit back with counter-claims and a separate patent suit against...Electra Sees Demand for 16,000 Hybrid-Electric Regional Aircraft in US — May 29, 2026 — Electra's first Direct Aviation Market Outlook estimates the US will need 12,000 to 16,000 hybrid-electric regional aircraft between 2030 and 2040 to...BluJ Aerospace Unveils Gen #2 eVTOL Prototype on VANTIS Platform — May 28, 2026 — Hyderabad-based BluJ Aerospace has unveiled its Gen #2 eVTOL prototype, a fully battery-powered lift-plus-cruise aircraft built on the company's VANTI...AutoFlight Flies Mixed eVTOL Formation, Starts V5000 Cert — May 26, 2026 — AutoFlight has completed a three-aircraft mixed-fleet formation flight of its V5000 Matrix and V2000 eVTOLs, and moved its heavy-lift V5000CGH cargo v...Eve eVTOL Wraps Hover Tests, Eyes Transition Flights — May 24, 2026 — Eve Air Mobility, Embraer's air-taxi arm, completed the hover and low-speed phase of eVTOL flight testing after 59 flights, advancing toward transitio...