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Qdot Choses H3's Hydrogen Fuel Cells For Uncrewed VTOL Aircraft

A new uncrewed cargo VTOL aircraft being developed by UK start-up Qdot Technology is to be powered by a hydrogen-electric fuel cell propulsion system developed by H3 Dynamics. On September 18, the companies announced a partnership they said would extend the range of the autonomous aircraft up to 600 kilometers (326 nm), or 250 kilometers with a 200-kilogram (440 pounds) payload.

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U.S. Air Force Steps Up Backing for Autonomous Flight Technology The U.S. Air Force is continuing to back efforts to develop autonomous flight technology through a pair of new contracts for Reliable Robotics. On September 16, the California-based company announced the award of an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for possible applications of its navigation and “always on” autopilot systems on airlift and refueling aircraft. Read more

 

eVertiSky Acquires vertiport developer Volatus Urban air mobility infrastructure specialist eVertiSky has acquired Volatus Infrastructure & Energy Solutions (VI&E), a Wisconsin-based company that since 2021 has been developing vertiports and charging stations for eVTOL aircraft. Chicago-based eVertiSky will integrate its software-defined airspace platform with VI&E’s universal charging stations and modular vertiport architecture to offer a comprehensive suite of infrastructure solutions for urban air mobility operations in densely populated areas. Read more

 

 

Hermeus To Build Hypersonic Testing Facility in Florida Aircraft developer Hermeus earlier this week broke ground for a hypersonic engine and flight test facility at Jacksonville's Cecil Airport. Set to become Hermeus’s largest and most technologically advanced site, the High Enthalpy Air-Breathing Test Facility in Florida is anticipated to be the initial base for Hermeus’s high-Mach flight tests beginning in 2026. Read more

 

Joby Aviation Could Make eVTOL Air Taxi Dreams a Reality in 2025 Joby Aviation says it is now in the latter stages of the type certification process for its four-passenger eVTOL aircraft. It is intently focused on how it will then launch commercial services carrying passengers to and from airports and other urban locations, working with partners such as Uber, Delta Air Lines, and Toyota. Watch video