Falcon Executive Aviation to build new multi-modal facility to serve as Dubai’s main hub for private aviation and future urban air mobility
electric vertical take-off and landing
Saudi prepares for launch of eVTOL air mobility
PIF’s The Helicopter Company, Archer Aviation and Red Sea Global sign agreement at Dubai Airshow to accelerate advanced air mobility development in the Kingdom
Abu Dhabi set to be global hub for autonomous air transport
SkyGrid and High Lander sign MoU at Dubai Airshow 2025 to build advanced air mobility ecosystem in UAE capital
UAE to begin air taxi flights ‘as early as 2026’, Saudi may follow before 2030 – Archer CCO
‘This is only the beginning,’ CCO Nikhil Goel says as discussions widen across the Middle East following major UAE and Saudi announcements, with the region now racing to commercialise eVTOL services
Prepare for take-off: Abu Dhabi Airports partners with BETA Technologies to power UAE air taxi network
Certified charging systems to be deployed at Al Bateen Executive and Zayed International airports as UAE prepares for eVTOL launch in 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Archer Aviation in advanced talks to bring air taxis to Saudi Arabia
Archer Aviation aims to make its flying taxis as affordable as an Uber, though CEO Adam Goldstein says early Saudi operations will start at the premium end before scaling to wider use
Archer Aviation completes first Midnight aircraft test flight in UAE
Following this milestone, Archer will expand its flight-testing programme for Midnight in the region
UAE announces world’s first regulatory framework for hybrid eVTOL operations
The regulatory framework integrates Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) solutions into existing aviation systems
Abu Dhabi passenger eVTOL aircraft test flight lifts off in public demonstation
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), supported by the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council (SASC), collaborated with EHang and Multi Level Group (MLG) to conduct the demonstration flight
UAE firm announces plan to buy $500m of ‘air taxis’ from Archer Aviation at Dubai Airshow
UAE firm announces plans to buy 100 ‘flying taxi’ eVTOL vehicles at Dubai Airshow 2023
Archer Aviation to launch all-electric air taxi service in India in 2026
InterGlobe Enterprises, operator of Indian budget carrier IndiGo partners with Archer Aviation to launch all-electric air taxi service in India
Revealed: First look at Dubai’s futuristic flying taxi terminal
The new Dubai terminal is expected to be operational by 2026
Saudi, UAE electric aircraft in focus as China’s AutoFlight enters Middle East
The company will initially launch the services in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with subsequent deployments in Asia and Africa
Dubai will be home to the world’s first Advanced Air Mobility integrator centre
The AAM infrastructure will be located at Dubai South following landmark agreement
World’s first two-seater electric flying car takes off from Skydive Dubai
The eVTOL X2 flying car produces zero carbon dioxide emissions during flight, and is designed with low-altitude city capabilities in mind
China’s XPENG AEROHT to debut two-seater flying car at GITEX 2022
The X2 car produces zero carbon dioxide emissions during flight, and is designed with low-altitude city capabilities in mind, reaching a maximum flight speed of 130 kilometres per hour