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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Volocopter VoloRegion · all time

9 facts on record · showing the newest 8 — narrow the query for the rest

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
01/11/2022 Investment round Volocopter raised an additional USD 182 million in the second signing of its Series E funding round, with NEOM and GLy Capital Management joining as investors. Volocopter (Chengdu) Technology Co. LTD. Volocopter VoloCityVolocopter VoloRegionVolocopter VoloDrone
01/05/2022 First flight Volocopter's VoloConnect fixed-wing eVTOL prototype completed its first flight in May 2022, performing manoeuvres for two minutes and 14 seconds. Volocopter GmbH Volocopter VoloRegionVolocopter VoloDroneVolocopter VoloCity
04/03/2022 Investment round Volocopter raised USD 170 million in the initial signing of its Series E funding round led by South Korean investor WP Investment at a pre-money valuation of USD 1.7 billion. Volocopter (Chengdu) Technology Co. LTD.Volocopter GmbH Volocopter VoloDroneVolocopter VoloCityVolocopter VoloRegion
15/02/2022 MoU signed JTC and Singapore EDB signed an MOU with Volocopter to study feasibility of developing manufacturing and MRO facilities for eVTOL aircraft at Seletar Aerospace Park. Volocopter GmbH Volocopter VoloRegionVolocopter VoloCity
01/12/2021 Joint venture established Volocopter and NEOM signed a joint venture company to integrate the VoloCity and VoloDrone into NEOM's sustainable and smart mobility systems. Volocopter (Chengdu) Technology Co. LTD. Volocopter VoloCityVolocopter VoloRegionVolocopter VoloDrone
22/09/2021 Contract award Volocopter signed a Contract Manufacturing Agreement with Volocopter Chengdu and Geely Technology's General Aviation Manufactory Base to produce Volocopter aircraft and parts in China. Volocopter GmbHVolocopter (Chengdu) Technology Co. LTD. Volocopter VoloCityVolocopter VoloRegionVolocopter VoloDrone
22/09/2021 Contract award The Volocopter-Geely joint venture signed an agreement to purchase 150 Volocopter aircraft. Volocopter GmbHVolocopter (Chengdu) Technology Co. LTD. Volocopter VoloCityVolocopter VoloRegionVolocopter VoloDrone
22/09/2021 Joint venture established Volocopter and Aerofugia (a Geely Technology Group subsidiary) finalised their joint venture, Volocopter (Chengdu) Technology Co. LTD, to introduce urban air mobility in China. Volocopter GmbHVolocopter (Chengdu) Technology Co. LTD. Volocopter VoloCityVolocopter VoloRegionVolocopter VoloDrone