United has made a $15 million investment in Eve Air Mobility and a conditional purchase agreement for 200 four-seat Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing aircraft plus 200 options, expecting the first deliveries as early as 2026.

MintAir signed a Letter of Intent with Jaunt Air Mobility LLC to form a strategic partnership and purchase Jaunt Journey electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Eve Holding, Inc. will conduct its first North American urban air mobility simulation using helicopters powered by Blade Air Mobility, Inc., as a substitute for an electric vertical take-off and landing.

Joby Aviation, Inc. is expanding its existing contract with the U.S. Air Force’s Agility Prime program that increases the contract’s potential value by more than $45 million.

Aptima, Inc., has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force to assist the Air Education and Training Command’s Detachment 62 to determine the pilot proficiencies and training needed for eVTOL operators.

Archer Aviation Inc. has received a $10 million pre-delivery payment from United Airlines for 100 of the company’s initial production eVTOL aircraft. 

Airbus Helicopters has started construction of a test centre for CityAirbus NextGen, with company representatives, politicians, and business leaders attending the ground-breaking ceremony. 

The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD)'s Defence Equipment and Support Future Capability Group has awarded a four-year contract to Leonardo to deliver the Rotary Wing Uncrewed Air System Technology Demonstration Programme.

Volocopter has partnered with Singapore’s Institute of Technical Education (ITE) to launch a VoloCity public exhibition including free guided tours. 

CAE will be the pilot training partner for Vertical Aerospace’s launch eVTOL aircraft, the VX4.