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Photo Credit: Joby Aviation Joby Aviation (Santa Cruz, Calif., U.S.) announced on Feb. 9 that it has begun generating revenue as part of achieving another major milestone in the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Agility Prime program. The company also announced that it has agreed to a G1 certification basis for its all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA, Washington, D.C., U.S.). This agreement lays out the specific requirements that need to be met by Joby’s aircraft for it to be certified for commercial operations. Agility Prim...

Garmin® International, Inc., announced a long-term agreement to provide Garmin G3000® integrated flight deck to Joby Aviation for their all-electric

According to a report published on Dec. 10, 2020 by The Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Agility Prime team has issued what is said to be the first-of-its-kind endorsement — formally called an airworthiness evaluation — of Joby Aviation’s (Santa Cruz, Calif., U.S.) electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) piloted helicopter, opening the door to using such commercially developed equipment for military missions. With an initiative to accelerate the growth of the vertical flight market, industry and military officials say Agility Prime’s initial stamp of approv...

December 9, 2020 MORGAN HILL, Calif. — December 9, 2020 — Toray Advanced Composites announces that it has completed a long-term supply agreement with Joby Aviation for the composite material used for its aircraft. The California-based aircraft company will use Toray’s carbon fiber composite materials to bring fast, affordable, and zero-emissions aerial ridesharing to global communities. Electric aircraft require proven materials that have high-strength and are very lightweight. Carbon fiber composite materials provide the strength-to-weight ratio needed for electric aerospace applicatio...