San Francisco Bay Area startup MightyFly has closed $5.1 million in seed funding to develop a hybrid-electric VTOL cargo drone for aerial logistics.

Pipistrel and the logistics provider SF Express are partnering on a customized version of Pipistrel’s Nuuva hybrid-electric VTOL cargo drone.

UPS and its UPS Flight Forward subsidiary will use eVTOL aircraft from Beta Technologies to move parcels in small and mid-size markets.

The eVTOL developer EHang will play a role in two European projects that aim to demonstrate the application of UAM to emergency medical services.

Hybrid-electric VTOL cargo drone developer Elroy Air has joined NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign.

Airspace Experience Technologies (ASX) aims to fly a full scale “block one” demonstrator of its Sigma Six eVTOL in the third quarter of 2021.