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Volocopter Unveils VoloXPro and Expands into Pilot Training Market, Air Sports

April 24, 2026 by Miriam McNabb 1 Comment

New ultralight multicopter targets private pilots, training organizations, and future air taxi operators Volocopter has introduced the VoloXPro, a new electrically powered ultralight multicopter. The aircraft is designed for both private and commercial use. The company says the VoloXPro will serve flight schools, flying clubs, and air … [Read more...] about Volocopter Unveils VoloXPro and Expands into Pilot Training Market, Air Sports

Volocopter Launches Europe’s First eVTOL Sandbox in 2026

November 19, 2025 by Ian McNabb 4 Comments

Volocopter, a leader in urban air mobility (UAM), will launch Europe’s first eVTOL sandbox program in 2026, designed to accelerate the certification and operational readiness of its electric aircraft, VoloCity and VoloXPro, through near-commercial flight trials. The initiative will simulate real-world operations to support type certification, validate point-to-point missions, … [Read more...] about Volocopter Launches Europe’s First eVTOL Sandbox in 2026

Is Urban Air Mobility Ready for the Paris Olympics? From the Floor of Amsterdam Drone Week

April 16, 2024 by Miriam McNabb 8 Comments

UAM Paris Olympics, drone news of the week November 18, Paris first European City to offer eVTOL

The program at Amsterdam Drone Week is all about uban air mobility (UAM) and eVTOL - with a global focus on the opportunities and the challenges.  With many of the discussions still at a high level, there is one event that will bring it all down to earth, so to speak.  Volocopter has committed to a working demonstration of UAM at the Paris Olympics, taking place this … [Read more...] about Is Urban Air Mobility Ready for the Paris Olympics? From the Floor of Amsterdam Drone Week

Why Amsterdam Drone Week is a Game-Changer in the Drone Industry

February 21, 2024 by Miriam McNabb 5 Comments

Amsterdam Drone Week, Amsterdam drone conference, European drone conference

Amsterdam Drone Week has been one of the European drone industry's most important shows since it's inception.  ADW is co-located with the EASA high level conference on drones: it draws the industry's most prominent thought leaders from around the globe to hear and contribute to discussions with European lawmakers.  This concentration of high level stakeholders has always made … [Read more...] about Why Amsterdam Drone Week is a Game-Changer in the Drone Industry

Volocopter in Japan: Winning Hearts and Minds

December 26, 2023 by Ian McNabb 1 Comment

Volocopter in Japan

One of the major barriers to the adoption of advanced air mobility technology is public perception.  Volocopter continues to demonstrate its eVTOLS around the world, winning over hearts and minds of the next generation. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb German advanced air mobility company Volocopter recently announced successful crewed missions in Osaka and Amagasaki. … [Read more...] about Volocopter in Japan: Winning Hearts and Minds

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