In 2021, Volocopter began working with aviation training group CAE to begin training pilots for commercial eVTOL operations. Lilium, another German eVTOL developer that shut down in February after ...

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 ...

SINGAPORE — At noon on Tuesday (22 October), a Volocopter flying taxi made its maiden test flight over the Marina Bay. The three-minute flight came a day after a press conference unveiled a prototype ...

German air taxi developer Volocopter has its sights set on further operational milestones as it regroups following the Paris Olympics, where it had intended to launch commercial operations of its ...

Germany-based company Volocopter 2X's air taxi is flown by test pilot Damian Hischier during a demonstration of South Korea's Urban Air Mobility services at Gimpo International Airport in Seoul in ...

According to a press release, Volocopter will continue to do business during the provisional insolvency proceedings while the company restructures and tries to find new backers by February. "We are ...

In August Volocopter conducted an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing flight test at Versailles, France. Credit: Volocopter FRANKRURT–Electric multicopter manufacturer Volocopter has filed for ...

The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has successfully conducted static vibration tests on the VoloCity air taxi from the German company Volocopter. Tests were ...

Former Volocopter Chief Test Pilot, with over 28 years flight test experience, joins Vertical Vertical now among the few eVTOL companies in the world with multiple test pilots to have flown full-scale ...

German electric air taxi company Volocopter has filed for bankruptcy protection, the latest in a string of similar startups to hit financial turbulence. The company plans to keep operating while it ...

Fewer than half of Volocopter’s employees will resume work after the restructuring After being rescued from insolvency, Volocopter will resume work on its two-seat VoloCity eVTOL aircraft.