World's Smallest eVTOL Gets Application Approval for Flying Car Certificate in Japan
2 Nov 2021, 16:19 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The first company in Japan to successfully demonstrate a flying car concept reaches a new milestone, as its application for a type certificate was approved
Xturismo Flying Motorcycle Previews the Future With First Successful Flight Demo
27 Oct 2021, 05:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The supercar owners of today can look forward to the first quarter of 2022, when drone-maker A.L.I. Technologies starts deliveries of the hoverbike Xturismo
Volocopter Adds Another Country to Its List of Customers, Will Bring Its eVTOLs to Japan
22 Oct 2021, 09:09 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Volocopter brings its eVTOLs to Japan, in one of the busiest cities in Asia. The German aircraft manufacturer will conduct its first public tests in 2023
VoloDrone Heavy-Lift eVTOL Completes First Delivery Simulation, Can Carry Up to 440 Pounds
13 Oct 2021, 06:14 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Volocopter's heavy-lift utility eVTOL VoloDrone has completed its first delivery simulation in Hamburg. The drone can carry a load of up to 440 lb (200 kg)
A Different Kind of VTOL Nails Its First Test Flight, Uses a New Type of Thrust System
12 Oct 2021, 06:59 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / CycloTech's VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) prototype has been tested for the first time, demonstrating the company's patented CycloRotor technology
Japanese-Made Mk-5 eVTOL Nails Its Test Flight in California, Pre-Orders Are Now Open
8 Oct 2021, 06:12 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Japanese aircraft company Tetra Aviation recently released a footage of its Mk-5 electric VTOL being tested in California
Forget Private Jets, This $6M Racing-Inspired VTOL Takes Luxury Flight to Another Level
7 Oct 2021, 05:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Three times faster than a helicopter, sustainable, boasting a luxurious interior and unprecedented safety features, the Reserved Edition Vy 400R is just perfect
Bell's Nexus Air Taxi and the World's First Jet Pack, on Display at the Smithsonian
23 Sep 2021, 14:52 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Bell's Nexus Air Taxi, which claims it can turn a 45-minute drive into a 10-minute flight can be admired in the FUTURES exhibition at the Smithsonian
Hammerhead eV20 Cargo Drone Can Carry Spot the Robot Dog in Its Luggage Compartment
17 Sep 2021, 15:31 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Airlogix took advantage of this year's edition of the Commercial UAV Expo Americas to announce its newest cargo drone, the Hammerhead eV20
This eVTOL Claims to Be Better Than a Helicopter, and Quieter Too. Has a Range Of 3 Hours
13 Sep 2021, 19:48 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Terrafugia-owned company Commaris launches an electric VTOL that can put helicopters out of commission. The Seeker can cover 170 miles on a single charge.
NASA Starts Testing Joby eVTOL Aircraft to Help Advance Airspace Mobility in the U.S.
1 Sep 2021, 18:45 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA announced that it has started testing Joby Aviation's electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft as part of its AAM National Campaign.
Penguin C VTOL Has a Special Trick Up Its Sleeve That Makes It Stay Up for Over 14 Hours
24 Aug 2021, 14:20 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / UAV Factory has rolled out its new VTOL aircraft called Penguin C Mk2. Thanks to its boom technology, it can fly for more than 14 hours.
U.S.-Made Drone Proves Outstanding High Altitude Performance During Endurance Flight
19 Aug 2021, 08:01 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This high-performance drone that's going to be deployed by the Bahamas Ministry of National Security just demonstrated amazing high-altitude capabilities.
CV-22 Osprey Looks Massive During Landing, Hard to See As a Subtle Infiltrator
15 Aug 2021, 06:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The CV-22 Osprey is the USAF version of the V-22 Osprey, the $90 million piece of equipment used by the special operations forces
Pegasus VTOL Aircraft Concept Boasts Monster 1,380-Mile Range
10 Aug 2021, 13:19 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The Goliath Series has unveiled a new concept for an electric aircraft with a unique design that allows it to take off and land vertically and o a runway.
U.S. Military Tests Floating Robot Platforms That Can Land and Refuel VTOLs
9 Aug 2021, 04:34 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / U.S. military VTOLs and helicopters will be able to be replenished with the help of self-propelling, autonomous fueling stations that can be deployed anywhere.
Cyclocopter Has a Unique Approach to Generating Thrust for Flying
8 Aug 2021, 18:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Rotors rotating around a vertical axis is what you see in conventional VTOLs, such as helicopters and the like. But there's another interesting way to go.
Japanese Aircraft Company Plans to Sell You Kits to Build and Fly Your Own eVTOL
4 Aug 2021, 07:21 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Japanese aircraft manufacturer Tetra Aviation will sell homebuilt, experimental eVTOL kits of its full-electric, single-seat Mk-5 aircraft.
Wingcopter to Create a Life-Saving Drone Delivery Network Across the U.S.
4 Aug 2021, 07:09 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Wingcopter and Air Methods have teamed up to create Spright: a drone-based healthcare-specific delivery network throughout the U.S.
Next-Gen Bell Military High-Speed VTOL to Match Fighter Jets in Speed and Range
3 Aug 2021, 07:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Bell unveiled its newest high-speed, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that will surpass the current generation in capabilities and technology advancements.