The latest #Vertiflite magazine is online! #Aviation news and #avgeek electric #rotorcraft updates include the AUSA expo and the Sikorsky U-Hawk #helicopter! The fully autonomous, uncrewed utility aircraft is converted from the UH-60L Black Hawk: vtol.org/news/novembe...

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The Electric VTOL News for Nov. 25 is online! The VFS advanced air mobility newsletter includes #avgeek updates on #electric #eVTOL #eCTOL and #hydrogen #aviation developers like Archer, Beta, Eve, Joby, Volocopter and VerdeGo Aero. Please subscribe to stay informed! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

Czech-based Zuri partners with Ambitious Air Mobility Group to accelerate development of Zuri’s hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft and uncrewed aerial systems for cargo, defense and regional passenger flights: zuri.com/news/zuri-aa... Vertical Flight Society welcomes Zuri as our newest corporate member!

The new #Vertiflite magazine is online! News and articles include a feature on the legacy and achievements of the Robinson Helicopter Company: vtol.org/vertifliteOn... Vertical Flight Society members get a free subscription! vtol.org/vfs-works-fo... #aviation #avgeek #electric #rotorcraft

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The Electric VTOL News for Nov. 11 is online! This issue of the Vertical Flight Society's premier resource for advanced air mobility #AAM includes news and updates on #electric #eVTOL #eCTOL and #hydrogen #aviation companies from Archer to Vertical Aerospace! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

The Ministry of Defence has released detailed new information on Project NYX, a flagship Army programme to test autonomous aircraft designed to work alongside Apache AH-64E attack helicopters. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-apac...

Italy Launches Hydrogen Drone Hub: Innovating the Skies fuelcellsworks.com/2025/11/02/f...

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The Electric VTOL News for Oct. 28 is online! The Vertical Flight Society's advanced air mobility #AAM newsletter includes #avgeek updates on #electric #eVTOL #eCTOL and #hydrogen #aviation companies from Archer Aviation to Wisk. Please subscribe to stay informed! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

France tests next-gen missile for combat helicopters defence-blog.com/france-tests...

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Archer Aviation is acquiring the patents of defunct German eVTOL developer Lilium for 18 million euros, having prevailed in a competitive bidding process that also attracted rival Joby. I spoke with Archer's CEO and chief legal and strategy officer about the deal: theaircurrent.com/feed/dispatc...

Amid a push to put more small drones in soldiers' hands, the Army is learning there’s a ceiling to the number of unmanned systems that units can handle.

The Electric VTOL News for Oct. 14 is online! The Vertical Flight Society's advanced air mobility newsletter has #avgeek updates on #electric #eVTOL #eCTOL and #hydrogen #aviation companies from Archer Aviation to Vertical Aerospace. Please subscribe to stay informed! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

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FAA restricted airspace over South and Southwest Portland through Oct. 17 for "special security reasons."

"Shutdowns suck for DC’s economy." From mere annoyances like museums closing — the NPS isn't going to try to close monuments or Rock Creek Park this shutdown — to more profound pains for federal workers and contractors who suddenly face financial uncertainty. @maustermuhle.bsky.social @51st.news

The Electric VTOL News for Sept. 30 is online! The Vertical Flight Society's advanced air mobility newsletter includes #avgeek updates on #electric #eVTOL #eCTOL and #hydrogen #aviation companies from Archer Aviation to Wisk Aero. Please subscribe to stay informed! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Sergei Sikorsky on September 18th at the age of 100. Sergei was the son of #aviation pioneer Igor #Sikorsky and a pioneer in his own right. He was the longest active member in VFS history, active for 80 years. #RIP @lockheedmartian.bsky.social

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The new #Vertiflite magazine is online! This issue features the US Army's Flight School Next #helicopter pilot training, along with stories about MagLev Aero, MightyFly and Sikorsky: vtol.org/news/septemb... Join the Vertical Flight Society for a free subscription! vtol.org/what-we-do/b...

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The Electric VTOL News for Sept. 16 is online! This issue of the Vertical Flight Society's premier resource for advanced air mobility #AAM includes news and updates on #electric #eVTOL #eCTOL and #hydrogen #aviation companies including Archer, Joby, Lilium and Supernal: mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

Corporate members of the Vertical Flight Society are hiring, including Hutchinson, Odys Aviation, Bloomy, Cypress International and Avion Solutions. Check out VFS to learn more about these great job opportunities: mailchi.mp/vtol/vfs-cor...

A string of helicopter unit closures reveals an Army in transformation, The War Horse reports.

New from me: MOSAIC is causing some trouble as ambiguous language creates confusion surrounding the development of aircraft with highly automated flight controls. Read more here on @theaircurrent.com: theaircurrent.com/regulation/m...

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The Electric VTOL News for Aug. 19 is online! This issue of the Vertical Flight Society's advanced air mobility newsletter includes news and updates on #electric #eVTOL and #hydrogen #aviation companies including Archer, Eve, Joby, Vertical, Wisk - and Lilium! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

Follow the Electric VTOL News for top #avgeek updates and events on #eVTOL #aviation! The latest advanced air mobility #AAM news from VFS Electric Aircraft Symposium #EAS2025 includes Robinson Helicopter and MagniX partnering to develop an electric R66 #helicopter! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

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The Electric VTOL News for Aug. 5 is online! This issue of the Vertical Flight Society's premier advanced air mobility resource includes #eVTOL #aviation news from the Electric Aircraft Symposium #EAS2025 including the partnership between Robinson Helicopter and MagniX! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

The Vertical Flight Society is proud to announce Dr. Hyeonsoo Yeo as the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Helicopter Society! Dr. Yeo leads the Comprehensive Analysis and Structural Dynamics Group at the U.S. Army DEVCOM Aviation & Missile Center. #helicopter #VTOL #eVTOL

The delegation included Navigation Commissioners from Canada, Spain, Uganda, France, Saudi Arabia, Côte d'Ivoire, Singapore, Germany, Sweden, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Argentina, the Netherlands, Russia, and Brazil.

Big News for AutoFlight.

Big News for Volant Aerotech.

According to the eVTOL maker, the partnership will focus on the research and production of high-safety airframe systems, as well as the development of cultural tourism demonstration projects to support the broader adoption of urban air mobility solutions.

Three deals in one day.

Vertaxi has made a series of announcements at the 2025 International Low Altitude Economy Expo, currently being held from July 23 to 26 in Shanghai.

Aviage Systems — a 50/50 joint venture between GE and AVIC — is making the most of the inaugural Shanghai International Low Altitude Economy Expo.

Since 2018, ADAC Luftrettung and Volocopter have collaborated on a feasibility study that used computer simulations to assess the use of eVTOLs in emergency medical services. The new partnership aims to integrate Volocopter’s VoloCity eVTOL aircraft into real-world medical response operations.

A Lockheed Martin F-35B with a keel damaged 2.5 years ago during a crash landing will be fixed and returned to the fleet, says the U.S. Air National Guard pilot who ejected from the aircraft. aviationweek.com/defense/airc... @thedewline.bsky.social

Skycrane appreciation post 🚁🏗️🪝 Officially the CH-54 Tarhe, the Skycrane is a versatile and unique heavy lift helicopter. It has been retired from military service, but lives on in roles like aerial firefighting. See alt text for locations. @massiasthanos.bsky.social @dragonat60.bsky.social

#OTD 2020 #AAIB: R44 precautionary landing due to open door. On approach a high ROD, stuck the ground and rolled. Possible VRS. The pilot unaware of downwind approach. www.gov.uk/aaib-reports... #helicopter #accident #flightsafety #aviationsafety

The Electric VTOL News for July 22 is online! Subscribe to the Vertical Flight Society's top resource for advanced air mobility including battery, hybrid and #hydrogen #electric #aviation, along with the latest #eVTOL news, events and updates: mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

Exclusive Offer for China eVTOL News Subscribers: Receive $150 off registration for the 19th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium (EAS) — the world’s longest-running electric aviation event — taking place this weekend (July 19–20) in Oshkosh, Wisconsin or online.

The Electric VTOL News for July 8 is online! This issue of the VFS resource for advanced air mobility includes news and updates on #electric #eVTOL #eCTOL and #hydrogen #aviation companies including Archer, Eve, Joby, Vertical, Wisk and new #China based aircraft concepts! mailchi.mp/evtol/evtol-...

Pakistan reportedly deploys Chinese Z-10ME gunships defence-blog.com/pakistan-rep...