Volocopter and Autoflug partner on seat production.

image AutoFlug/Volocopter/eVTOL /eVTOL.com press/The eVTOL developer Volocopter is partnering with another German company, Autoflug, to develop passenger seats for its production air taxi. Under a contract announced earlier this month, Autoflug will develop its modular Flyweight seat family for Volocopter’s two-seat VoloCity multicopter, which … Continue reading Volocopter and Autoflug partner on seat production.

Diehl Aviation enters UAM market through Volocopter contract on Flight Control Computers (FCC).

Diehl Aerospace, a unit of the leading aerospace supplier Diehl Aviation, has signed a contract with Volocopter for the development and production of Flight Control Computers (FCC). Volocopter is the manufacturer of the first fully electric air taxi in certification … Continue reading Diehl Aviation enters UAM market through Volocopter contract on Flight Control Computers (FCC).

Airbus will continue development of its CityAirbus eVTOL despite impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

eVTOL.com Airbus plans to continue development of its CityAirbus eVTOL despite the far-reaching impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on its larger business. The CityAirbus multicopter is a fully electric, 2.2-tonne air taxi prototype that made its first tethered take-off in … Continue reading Airbus will continue development of its CityAirbus eVTOL despite impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.