Volocopter, a German eVTOL manufacturer, has partnered with French authorities to launch an air taxi network in Paris by summer 2024, potentially making it the first city with routine urban air taxi ...

German media have reported that advanced air mobility developer Volocopter’s bid to gain up to €100 million ($107 million) in government loan guarantees has failed, putting the late-stage start-up in ...

Volocopter, an electric air taxi company, filed for insolvency in Germany due to a cash shortage despite significant previous funding. Despite technological advancements and progress in flight testing ...

Volocopter won’t be operating an air taxi service at the Paris Olympics after all, following a delay in the certification of its aircraft’s engine, AFP reports. The setback deals a major blow to the ...

Bruchsal, 8 August 2024: Volocopter, the pioneer of sustainable air mobility, successfully completed a crewed test flight at the Aerodrome of Saint-Cyr-l’École, the first bespoke commercial vertiport ...

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Reinvigorated electric air taxi developer Volocopter is confident that it can have four new aircraft types in service by 2030 on the back of its rescue earlier this year by Austria’s Diamond Aircraft.

Volocopter, a global leader in urban air mobility (UAM), announced today that it will launch a European sandbox program in 2026 to advance testing of its electric aircraft — the VoloCity and the ...

The aviation industry is facing a crucial turning point in its quest for a sustainable future. In light of the global focus on decarbonization, airlines have primarily relied on sustainable aviation ...

China’s Wanfeng Group acquired Volocopter in March for €10 million ($11.3 million). Credit: Volocopter Signaling cross-border ambitions, China’s Wanfeng Auto Holding Group is talking with Austrian and ...