* Prototype to fly by end of 2024 or early 2025, says CEO Johann Bordais * Eve aims for certification by 2026, applied to Brazil's civil aviation regulator in 2022 * New $94-million investment extends cash needs coverage to 2027 By Gabriel Araujo GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil, July 21 (Reuters) - Electric aircraft maker Eve has showcased for the first time...

RIYADH, July 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's mining minister will visit Brazil and Chile over the coming two weeks, the ministry said on Sunday, as the world's leading oil exporter seeks to expand its international presence in mining. In Brazil, talks will cover mining, food processing, and aviation, while in Chile the focus is on lithium, needed for electric vehicle...

LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - Boeing ( BA ) has seen significant improvement in production in its 737 MAX factory, the company's commercial airplanes president, Stephanie Pope, told media on Sunday as part of a panel in London. The panel marks the first time Pope has met with reporters since she was named head of the planemaker's commercial airplanes division...

GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil (Reuters) - Electric aircraft maker Eve has showcased for the first time the full-scale prototype of its flying taxi, achieving a milestone as the company aims to obtain certification and enter service in 2026. Eve, controlled by Embraer ( ERJ ), rolled out its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft prototype at an event with investors...