Volocopter

Volocopter has also conducted flight trials with its two-seat vehicle in Saudi Arabia as part of its partnership with the Neom development.

Volocopter recently conducted the first flight trials of its VoloCity eVTOL aircraft in Saudi Arabia.

The large hangar at the company's airfield base in Bruchsal will be used to manufacture carbon fiber parts and electric propulsion units, as well as for final assembly of its family of eVTOL vehicles.

Air transport IT company SITA invests in Volocopter as part of an information technology partnership agreement.

The German eVTOL aircraft developer used its autonomous VoloDrone cargo delivery platform to simulate flights in Frankfurt and London during an exercise at a remote German airfield.

The Investments will help to carry the company beyond certification of the VoloCity air taxi vehicle.

German eVTOL developer Volocopter has partnered with Aviation Safety and Quality Solutions, an Austrian software company, to help it design and produce aircraft to certification standards.

The four-passenger VoloConnect has joined the smaller VoloCity and VoloDrone prototypes in flight testing.

Jetex will build and operate vertiports under a pact with hopeful eVTOL manufacturer and air-taxi operator Volocopter.

Until July 2021, Dirk Hoke was CEO of Airbus Defence & Space and in September 2022 he will succeed Florian Reuter as CEO and managing director of Volocopter.