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Expert In Autonomous Flight Explains How It Compares To Tesla’s Full Self Driving — CleanTechnica Video Interview

November 10, 2019 admin 0 Comments AI, autonomous flight, autonomous vehicles, Aviation, boris videnov, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica videos, daedalean, DRONES, Electric vehicles, evtol, flying robot, INTERVIEWS, neural network, neural networks, robotaxis, robots, tesla

Credit to Author: Chanan Bos| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 23:48:08 +0000

There are about 100 companies out there developing eVTOL (electric vertical take off and landing) vehicles, but there are only a handful of companies developing the AI that will power them and one day turn them into robotaxis, autonomous delivery drones, and any other airborne function that does not require a pilot. One of the leaders in this field is Daedalean, a company best in Switzerland

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Safran’s New Aviation Electric Motors — CleanTechnica Interview

November 7, 2019 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, Aviation, aviation electric motors, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, electric motors, Electric vehicles, emrax electric motors, engineus, hervé blanc, INTERVIEWS, lithium-sulfur batteries, motors, nbaa-bace, safran, solid-state batteries, voltaero cassio 1, zodiac

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 01:47:28 +0000

I met with the Safran team at the National Business Aviation Association–Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) event two weeks ago for the introduction of their newly revealed ENGINeUS aviation electric motors. I learned a little more about what the company is doing in the electric aviation world and how it plans to develop its technology for the future of our urban air mobility (UAM) future

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Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE Attracts More Aviation Startups & OEMs

November 6, 2019 admin 0 Comments airbus, autonomous vehicles, Aviation, bell, bernard charles, Boeing, boom supersonic, clean transport, dassault, dassault systemes 3dexperience lab, david ziegler dassault systèmes, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, electric regional commuter aircraft, Electric vehicles, eviation, formula e, Helicopters, Lockheed Martin, omer bar-yohay, spark racing technology, theophile gouzin, toyota, uam, urban air mobility, zero-emission aviation

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 20:31:56 +0000

A series of startups and established aviation giants are joining the Dassault Systèmes’ (DS) 3DEXPERIENCE platform family to support their digital engineering initiatives. Adding to the Airbus, Boeing, Bell, Lockheed Martin, and BOOM Supersonic family, electric air mobility pioneer Eviation Aircraft is also coming on board. A few more aviation startups are also using the Dassault platform, such as Joby Aviation and Solar Impulse. Stay tuned, as we will soon reveal even more startups who will use Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Lab

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Electric Aviation Company Scylax Forms Joint Venture With German Regional Airline

November 3, 2019 admin 0 Comments Aviation, clean transport, electric aviation, Electric vehicles, GERMANY, INTERVIEWS, scylax

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 19:10:06 +0000

The Munich, Germany aviation company Scylax GmbH has entered into a joint venture with the East Frisian FLN airline to provide electric aircraft. The airline provides service between Norden, Germany and the island of Juist, along with several other islands nearby. Rosario de Luca, Scylax’s CEO, answered some questions about the aircraft for CleanTechnica

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Triumph & Jaunt Partner To Design, Develop, Certify, & Build Full-Scale Demonstrator

November 2, 2019 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, Aviation, carter copter, clean transport, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, electric vertical takeoff and landing, evtol, jaunt air mobility, jaunt evtol, martin peryea, reduced rotor operating speed aircraft, rosa, slowed-rotor/compound, triumph group

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 20:44:50 +0000

It’s been a little while since I’ve written about the incredible Jaunt Air Mobility adventure, and after intensive interviews with the team, I’m happy to report a deal with key aviation player Triumph Group

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NASA & Uber Working On Our Urban Air Mobility Future

November 1, 2019 admin 0 Comments air traffic controllers, air transport logistics, airbus, aircraft, autonomous vehicles, Aviation, Boeing, clean transport, DRONES, ectol, Electric vehicles, evtol, nasa, nasa uam grand challenge, nbaa-bace, uam, Uber, unmanned air traffic, urban air mobility, utm

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 23:10:38 +0000

NASA and Uber are working to tackle the future of our urban air mobility (UAM) needs. The focus is on the future for city transport for both people and packages transported by air

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Seaplanes Get Electric With Magnix & Harbour Air

October 29, 2019 admin aircraft hangar, airplane conversion, Aviation, Canada, clean transport, dhc-2 de havilland beaver, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, electric conventional takeoff and landing, Electric vehicles, first test flight, harbour air seaplane, magnix, transport canada

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 18:48:36 +0000

We’ve heard about electric air mobility for a few years now, and even electric boats, but Harbour Air, based in Vancouver, Canada, is the only one tackling electric seaplanes, as we previously covered

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The NBAA Pushes Electric Air Mobility In The Las Vegas Limelight

October 27, 2019 admin airbus, airspace experience technologies, asx, autonomous vehicles, Aviation, bell nexus, Boeing, clean transport, ectol, ed bolen, electric conventional takeoff and landing, Electric vehicles, electric vertical takeoff and landing, evtol, jaunt air mobility, national businss aviation association, nbaa, short takeoff and landing, stol, uam, uber elevate, urban air mobility, vahana, xti aircraft

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 02:39:24 +0000

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) outdid itself this year. Electric urban air mobility (UAM) was present with new players Jaunt Air Mobility, the fascinating XTI Aircraft, Uber Elevate, Bell, Boeing, and Airbus. What was so special about it this year? It wasn’t the timid show of electric UAM shows of the past. Can you say, “They’re here…?”

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The Airbus Vahana Flies

October 25, 2019 admin airbus, airbus a3, airbus a3 vahana, aircraft, autonomous vehicles, Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, electric vertical takeoff and landing, evtol, matt deal, nico kokocinski, pendleton unmanned aircraft systems, uam, uas, unmanned aircraft systems, urban air mobility, vahana, vahana program

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 01:00:33 +0000

Airbus electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) development might not be as fast-paced as startups’ development, but it is making progress nonetheless. Here’s what’s new with the Airbus Vahana e

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eHang Is About To Make Aviation History — 1st eVTOL Service Coming In December

October 24, 2019 admin aerial autonomous vehicle, autonomous vehicles, Aviation, aviation tourism, China, china academy of civil aviation science and technology, civil aviation administration of china, clean transport, consumer technology, DRONES, ehang, ehang aerial autonomous vehicle, ehang ipo, electric air mobility, Electric vehicles, electric vertical takeoff and landing, european union aviation safety agency, evtol, evtol operator, green economy, Guangzhou, hu huazhi, icao, international civil aviation organization, investment, ipo, lung biotechnology, uam, uas, united therapeutics, unmanned aircraft system, urban air mobility

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 03:00:57 +0000

It’s been a little while since we dedicated proper time to covering revolutionary eHang and its progress with electric vertical takeoff & landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Besides the blisteringly fast pace of several aircraft developments, the company is readying its eHang 216 autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs)

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