This article represent the views of the author and does not in any way constitute or imply investment advice. The advanced air mobility (AAM) industry is edging closer to takeoff. Publicly traded companies such as Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) and Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) are two of several names defining this new frontier, developing electric vertical takeoff and landing … [Read more...] about Joby, Archer and the Air Mobility Race: When Certification, Sentiment, and Stocks Collide
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PLANA Secures Pre-Order for 20 Hybrid eVTOL Aircraft from VONAER
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
Why Major Airlines Are Investing in Advanced Air Mobility
United, Delta, and Republic Airways see AAM as a solution to infrastructure, access, and efficiency challenges At the AUVSI Drone and AAM Policy Symposium held in Washington, D.C., on July 29–30, 2025, aviation and policy leaders gathered to discuss the future of flight. One panel focused on why some of the biggest names in manned aviation—United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and … [Read more...] about Why Major Airlines Are Investing in Advanced Air Mobility
Drone Express Wants to Become the Amazon of Drone Delivery
Drone Express Aims to Revolutionize Delivery with Marketplace Model and Rapid Service Expansion By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Drone Express, based in Dayton, Ohio, is pursuing a business model that company officials hope will someday make it the Amazon of the drone delivery industry. The company, which recently launched delivery service operations in Winston-Salem, … [Read more...] about Drone Express Wants to Become the Amazon of Drone Delivery
Percepto Secures FAA Type Certificate, Enhancing Safety and Reliability in Drone Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration awards Percepto a Type Certificate, confirming the safety and reliability of their drone solutions for the energy sector. Percepto announced today that it has secured a Type Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), making it one of only three drone solutions globally to meet the stringent safety and reliability standards … [Read more...] about Percepto Secures FAA Type Certificate, Enhancing Safety and Reliability in Drone Operations
