Bellwether Industries, a pioneering force in Urban Aerial Mobility (UAM), proudly announces a strategic
partnership with Schubeler, a globally acclaimed leader in electric propulsion technology. This
collaboration marks a significant step forward in the evolution of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and
electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) solutions.
Schubeler, a trusted long-term collaborator, has played a key role in supporting Bellwether’s prototype
development, notably contributing to the success of the prior generation Antelope model. The
forthcoming launch of the Oryx model signifies the culmination of their efforts. This partnership
underscores a joint commitment to pushing the boundaries of technological innovation in propulsion
and vehicle development…

Electric aviation manufacturer Kite Magnetics officially opened their Green Aviation Test Facility last month at an event showcasing the company’s electric motor testing capabilities, including an in-house designed and built dynamometer and thrust stand. According to a statement from the Melbourne-…

Duxion Motors is celebrating the successful ground test of its patented eJet Motor, the electric jet engine poised to make high-speed electric aviation a reality. Completed in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, the successful ground testing of the scaled prototype included both low-speed and high-speed testing.
“The eJet Motor is the world’s first rim-driven jet propulsion motor, with the means of matching existing jet engine thrust but without the emissions,” explains Rick Pilgrim, Chairman and CEO of Duxion Motors. “The eJet Motor is novel, scalable, and can be configured to serve a broad base of airframes.”…

As an institution renowned for innovation efforts grounded in education and research, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has often been called upon to tackle some of the most difficult technological challenges facing the Navy and the nation…

Embry-Riddle Works to Advance Sustainable, Environmentally Friendly Urban Air Mobility Vehicles

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 a…

You know a new industry is born when investments pour in and results encourage more spending. Now, a new lab, the Collins Electric Aircraft Lab, wants to offer urban air mobility (UAM) and the general electric aviation world a 1MW electric airplane motor