Agreement highlights growing demand for regional air mobility in Asia and beyond PLANA US, Inc. announced on September 22 that it has signed a letter of intent with VONAER, a Korea-based air mobility service provider, for the delivery of 20 hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The deal outlines the supply of 5 certified aircraft by 2033 and an … [Read more...] about PLANA Secures Pre-Order for 20 Hybrid eVTOL Aircraft from VONAER
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Monterey Bay Secures $7.4 Million to Build California’s First FAA-Compliant Multi-Airport Flight Corridor
Central Coast initiative will support drones, eVTOLs, and clean-energy aircraft The Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) has received $7,450,000 from the California Jobs First Council to establish the first FAA-compliant multi-airport California drone flight corridor network. The project, known as the California Advanced Air Mobility Corridors Initiative (CAAMCI), will … [Read more...] about Monterey Bay Secures $7.4 Million to Build California’s First FAA-Compliant Multi-Airport Flight Corridor
Auterion Announces New Drone Swarm Strike AI
German-American defense company Auterion recently announced that they have delivered the first AI-guided swarm strike engine that works across multiple manufacturers. The strike engine, Nemyx, allows multiple drones to act as a single, coordinated unit. Any drone powered by AuterionOS can be enabled for swarming at scale through just a software upgrade. A demonstration video … [Read more...] about Auterion Announces New Drone Swarm Strike AI
SkyDrive Showcases Public Flight of SD-05 eVTOL at Osaka-Kansai Expo
First look at Japan’s SKYDRIVE aircraft as company targets commercial flight in 2025 SkyDrive’s SD-05 Takes Flight at Expo 2025 Vertiport SkyDrive Inc., a Japanese eVTOL (electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing) aircraft developer, successfully conducted a public demonstration flight of its SKYDRIVE SD-05 aircraft on April 9, 2025. The event took place during the Media Day at … [Read more...] about SkyDrive Showcases Public Flight of SD-05 eVTOL at Osaka-Kansai Expo
Mayman Aerospace Demonstrates Breakthrough in Autonomous Flight with RAZOR P100 and TBX Drones
Test flights at USMC Twentynine Palms showcase SKYFIELD AI control system, extended BVLOS range, and next-gen capabilities for contested environments by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb California-based drone developer Mayman Aerospace recently announced that their RAZOR P100 drone had completed a recent series of test flights to demonstrate its autonomous flight … [Read more...] about Mayman Aerospace Demonstrates Breakthrough in Autonomous Flight with RAZOR P100 and TBX Drones
