Electra tells that the G-1 Issue Paper for its EL9, a nine-passenger hybrid-electric aircraft, has been closed by the FAA, thus officially establishing the certification basis of the airplane in ...

Electra has achieved a significant FAA milestone with the EL9, but the true importance of the accomplishment is not in any ...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday proposed changes to modernize and speed certification of new commercial airplanes and harmonize ...

Green Taxi Aerospace is advancing its Zero Engine Taxi (eTaxi) retrofit for Embraer’s E175 aircraft, with a detailed FAA certification roadmap that aims to culminate in a supplemental type certificate ...

The FAA could clear Archer Aviation’s first commercial flights within the next few years. Its type certification could be difficult to complete, but the FAA’s new eVTOL Integration Pilot Program could ...

Joby Aviation successfully completed its first point-to-point eVTOL flight in Dubai, revealing new vertiport locations and targeting a 2026 launch for its air taxi service in the UAE. The company is ...

SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading compact eVTOL (*1) aircraft developer based in Japan, today announced the commencement of formal familiarization meetings with the U.S. Federal Aviation ...

Joby Aviation JOBY, which is developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger operations, announced the successful completion of its final international flight demonstration for 2025 at Japan’s ...