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Could Gauteng really go bankrupt in 2025?

Gauteng is at risk of bankruptcy, with the health department putting immense strain on the province’s finances. The Gauteng government is looking to avoid a financial “day zero”, but questions remain about whether the province could truly face bankruptcy next year. Several months ago Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile warned that Gauteng could…

Air taxi start-up Volocopter files for bankruptcy

The company plans to continue business operations during the insolvency proceedings while seeking additional funding. “Despite recent intensive fundraising efforts, finding a viable solution to maintain regular operations outside of insolvency proceedings has not been possible,” Volocopter said in a statement. “Business operations will continue as usual during the provisional insolvency proceedings. The provisional insolvency…

Volocopter files for insolvency, Investors sought

eVTOL start-up Volocopter GmbH  has filed for the opening of insolvency proceedings.  The filing was made at the Karlsruhe Local Court on 26 December 2024. The court appointed Tobias Wahl, partner, and attorney at Anchor Rechtsanwältegesellschaft mbH, as its administrator. Founded in 2011, the start-up company has said that it is ‘near’ to gaining obtain…

Volocopter files for insolvency, signalling a nosedive for the European eVTOL industry

In a significant blow to the future of eVTOL aircraft in Europe, German eVTOL company Volocopter filed for bankruptcy protection this week.  Specifically, Volocopter GmbH filed an application to open insolvency proceedings at the Karlsruhe Local Court on 26 December 2024.  The Karlsruhe Local Court began the provisional insolvency administration the following day and appointed…

German eVTOL developer Volocopter goes bankrupt

Volocopter announced in a short press release that it had filed an application for the opening of insolvency proceedings with the Karlsruhe Local Court on 26 December 2024. It was approved the following day, and Tobias Wahl was appointed insolvency administrator. Business operations will continue during the proceedings and, according to Volocopter, the aim is…

Volocopter files for insolvency

UAM developer Volocopter has filed an application for the opening of insolvency proceedings at Germany’s Karlsruhe Local Court   The court has begun the provisional insolvency administration, appointing Tobias Wahl, partner and attorney at Anchor Rechtsanwältegesellschaft, as its administrator. Volocopter is a pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)…

Volocopter Files for Insolvency | Future Transport-News

Volocopter has filed an application for insolvency proceedings at the Karlsruhe Local Court in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The application, which was opened on 26 December 2024 and began the following day, will see Anchor Rechtsanwältegesellschaft mbH partner and attorney, Tobias Wahl, as administrator during the process. Volocopter’s 2X unit takes flight at Gimpo Airport, during MOLIT…

Cork-based medical devices firm declares bankruptcy 

The board of Cork-based PMD Device Solutions has filed for bankruptcy following a review of the company’s financial position which found that it could not resolve its short-term liquidity requirements rendering it unable to meet critical obligations. PMD Device Solutions develops and sells medical products for respiratory monitoring in both the hospital acute monitoring sector…