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When does Boom go boom; military goes green and loses the battle
Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Feb. 23, 2026, © Leeham News: “How long until Boom goes boom?” “eVTOLs, the perfectly mediocre over-priced helicopter.” “We lost the battle, but we had a lower carbon footprint.” These are just a… Read More
Outlook 2026: The state of the major eVTOL projects
Subscription Required Now open to all readers. By Bjorn Fehrm February 9, 2026, © Leeham News: The eVTOL market saw a sobering 2025 after two of its high flyers, Lilium and Volocopter, both ceased operations in 2024. The… Read More
Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 6.
January 24, 2025, ©. Leeham News: We do a Corner series about the state of developments to replace or improve hydrocarbon propulsion concepts for Air Transport. We try to understand why the development has been slow. We have… Read More
Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 5.
January 17, 2025, ©. Leeham News: We do a Corner series about the state of developments to replace or improve hydrocarbon propulsion concepts for Air Transport. We try to understand why the development has been slow. We have… Read More
Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 4.
January 10, 2025, ©. Leeham News: We do a Corner series about the state of developments to replace or improve hydrocarbon propulsion concepts for Air Transport. We try to understand why the development has been slow. We listed… Read More
The reality behind the eVTOL industry’s hyperbole, Part 6.
Subscription required By Bjorn Fehrm August 17, 2023, © Leeham News: We look at the promises that the VTOL industry has made in their Investor prospects and what the reality is as they come closer to Certification and… Read More
The reality behind the eVTOL industry’s hyperbole, Part 5.
Subscription required By Bjorn Fehrm August 10, 2023, © Leeham News: We look at the promises that the VTOL industry has made in their Investor prospects and what the reality is as they come closer to Certification and… Read More
The reality behind the eVTOL industry’s hyperbole, Part 4.
Subscription required By Bjorn Fehrm August 3, 2023, © Leeham News: We look at the promises that the VTOL industry has made in their Investor prospects and the reality as they come closer to Certification and Production. After… Read More
The reality behind the eVTOL industry’s hyperbole, Part 3.
Subscription required By Bjorn Fehrm July 27, 2023, © Leeham News: We look at the promises that the VTOL industry has made in their Investor prospects and what the reality is as they come closer to Certification and… Read More