The Rictor X4 electric aircraft promises personal flight for $39,900, making eVTOL technology accessible with 50 mph speeds ...

The latest electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft targets short-range, low-altitude travel and can be operated without a pilot’s license.

Joby Aviation on Thursday announced the first flight of its new turbine-electric, autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, marking a major step toward hybrid VTOL operations for commercial ...

Pipistrel has successfully completed the first hover flight of its Nuuva V300 hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff and landing (VTOL) prototype. The flight of the uncrewed cargo VTOL was conducted at ...

The Army has detailed an extensive plan for evaluating hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) platforms and enabling technologies, with an aim to hold capability demonstrations between ...

The Cavorite X7 aims to reach where no other eVTOL has, and only a few helicopters can. It's not a geographical destination, but the combined ability to fly in the clouds (literally) and in icing ...

Sikorsky plans to have the power systems tested for its hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (HEX VTOL) demonstrator aircraft ready by year’s end to begin ground runs in 2025, citing it as a ...

Honda Aircraft's research arm, HRI, has received FAA approval to fly a subscale test model of its hybrid-electric VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft at its new dedicated R&D facility in San ...

The Doroni Aerospace H1-X concept was the 1,000th design added to the VFS World eVTOL Aircraft Directory (Doroni image) Vertical Flight Society logo The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) tracks electric ...

No runway required: Joby Aviation successfully flew 523 miles in a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-electric air taxi demonstrator, with water as the only by-product. Joby’s hydrogen-electric, vertical take ...

The Agility Prime program aims to test and develop electric VTOL vehicles to ‘enable resilient distributed logistics and sustained mobility.’ Archer Aviation Inc. announced on Aug. 15, 2024,the ...

There are so many companies in the business of designing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft of various capabilities it's impossible to keep track of them all. Yet, if there is one thing ...