Analysis: Airbus Pulls Plug On eVTOL Ambitions

Airbus rolled out its CityAirbus NextGen prototype in March 2024.

Credit: Airbus
Airbus’s decision to wind down its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) program surprised the industry, raising questions about consolidation among the crowded field of upstart OEMs. In a Jan. 27 announcement, Airbus Helicopters CEO Bruno Even said that development of the CityAirbus NextGen...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is managing editor of Aviation Week Network’s AAM Report.

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