Air taxi developer Volocopter has received German government approval to begin serial production of its VoloCity aircraft. The company said on 29 February that the German federal aviation office, or ...

Volocopter is the world’s first and only eVTOL company to hold both Design Organisation Approval (DOA) and POA. Volocopter received EASA’s DOA in 2019, followed by the initial POA in 2021 with the ...

The second week of December was a memorable time for numerous children in Osaka, Japan. They got to witness firsthand the first local flight of a futuristic-shaped eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and ...

Volocopter has taken a key step toward certification of its VoloCity eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft in Japan. The Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) has accepted the company’s ...

We’ve heard a lot about eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) design over the past years, but the certification processes, that would eventually lead to commercial-scale production, seemed ...

They will also become a key strategic partner for entry into service in the Japanese market starting in 2025. Additionally, Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) has accepted Volocopter’s application for ...

Bristow places firm order for two Volocopter VoloCity eVTOL aircraft with an option to purchase an additional 78 aircraft Bristow and Volocopter will explore eVTOL passenger and cargo transport ...

Volocopter's VoloCity eVTOL air taxi is coming to America through a partnership with helicopter operator Bristow Group. [Courtesy: Volocopter] Hello, and welcome to the Future of FLYING newsletter, ...

Volocopter, a German eVTOL manufacturer, has partnered with French authorities to launch an air taxi network in Paris by summer 2024, potentially making it the first city with routine urban air taxi ...

Volocopter recently flew the 2X prototype in Versailles, outside Paris. Credit: Volocopter When advanced air mobility startup Volocopter had to announce the departure of its current CEO Dirk Hoke in ...

Saudi Arabia is planning a zero-carbon region called The Line in its Neom development project. Neom is working with Volocopter on electric flying taxis for transportation. While it's promoting ...

DUBAI—Advanced air mobility (AAM) startup Volocopter has secured fresh funding that is expected to finance the company beyond certification of the VoloCity multicopter, now planned for later this year ...