Jump Aero eVTOL receives first order and new funding

Jump Aero unveiled the design of the company’s all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) first response aircraft which has been in development since 2019. The company also announced that the first full-scale prototype would be partially funded by the United States Air Force and confirmed the first commercial order from Falck Ambulance Services. The new eVTOL design, called the JA1 Pulse, is designed to help medical professionals arrive at the scene of a rural emergency as fast as possible with critical lifesaving equipment. It is capable of dash speeds of 250 knots with the goal of providing the largest coverage