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Beta Technologies has completed the first flights in the U.S. government’s electric air-taxi pilot program, transporting organs for United Therapeutics rather than passengers. The flights mark a major step toward integrating electric aircraft into urban air mobility systems.
Munich startup ERC System unveiled Victor, a heavy-lift cargo eVTOL designed for defense, logistics, and disaster response, at ILA Berlin 2026. The aircraft can carry 250kg over 300km at 250km/h, with first deliveries expected in 2028.
Vertical Aerospace has successfully completed the maiden flight of its second VX4 prototype, doubling its test fleet and advancing its path to regulatory certification for electric air taxis.
Joby Aviation successfully demonstrated a seven-minute flight from JFK to Midtown Manhattan, showcasing its electric air taxi’s potential for urban transportation.
Joby Aviation and Air Space Intelligence have partnered to integrate AI-driven airspace management for electric air taxi operations in the U.S., using ASI’s Flyways AI platform to model high-density traffic.
