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The Pulse – January 2026

David Dong

February 25, 2026

2026 is off to a strong start for Canada’s AAM ecosystem and this January Pulse is your roadmap to getting involved. From The Pulse and Federal AAM Town Halls to Provincial Roundtables, membership pathways, global delegation trips, and our NRC IRAP program, CAAM is connecting people, projects, and progress across the country. If you’re wondering where you fit in Canada’s AAM story this year, this edition lays it out clearly.

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Unither Bioélectronique Completes World’s First Piloted Hydrogen-Electric Helicopter Circuit Flight in Québec

May 7, 2026

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada (May 7, 2026) – Canadian Advanced Air Mobility (CAAM) today recognized Unither Bioélectronique (UB), a CAAM National Board member, after UB completed the world’s first piloted hydrogen-electric helicopter circuit flight. Conducted April 10, 2026, at Roland-Désourdy Airport in Bromont, Québec, with UB test pilot Ric Webb at the controls, the flight marks the next step in Project Proticity™, a hydrogen-electric helicopter development program led by Unither Bioélectronique, in collaboration with Robinson Helicopter Company. The flight advanced UB’s hydrogen-electric helicopter testing from hover demonstration to a full airport traffic circuit, including controlled takeoff, climb, pattern flight, approach, […]

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Welcoming VIGELON to CAAM

April 28, 2026

We’re pleased to welcome Vigelon to the Canadian Advanced Air Mobility (CAAM) member ecosystem. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, Vigelon is a Canadian aviation software company building the operational system that replaces fragmented tools and manual coordination for drone and AAM teams. By helping operators manage checklists, approvals, audits, and handoffs more effectively, Vigelon enables teams to spend less time navigating software and more time focused on flight operations. Who is Vigelon? Vigelon delivers workflow automation, compliance management, and operational coordination designed to improve vehicle uptime, safety, and operational scalability across drone and advanced air mobility programs. Vigelon connects operations, compliance, […]

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Welcoming Green Aerospace to CAAM

April 23, 2026

We’re proud to welcome Green Aerospace to the Canadian Advanced Air Mobility (CAAM) member ecosystem. Based in Montréal, Québec, Green Aerospace is developing hybrid-electric regional aircraft designed to reduce operating costs and support the future of regional air transport. Their focus on practical, certifiable innovation makes them a strong addition to Canada’s growing advanced air mobility ecosystem. Who is Green Aerospace? Green Aerospace is a startup focused on advancing regional travel through the development of hybrid-electric aircraft and open-fan rotor systems. At the centre of Green Aerospace’s work is the GR70, a 70-seat hybrid-electric regional aircraft being developed to meet […]

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The Pulse – January 2026

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Unither Bioélectronique Completes World’s First Piloted Hydrogen-Electric Helicopter Circuit Flight in Québec

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