Drones News & Articles

Maple fruit inspired a drone that spins on its own axis

The prototype drone proved to be extremely energy-efficient: it spent more than 24 minutes in the air on a single charge. The maple fruit is a favourite of many children, and when thrown into the air it spins downwards for a long time, but no one had any idea what.......... MORE

Electric airplane News & Articles

The Hungarian solar-powered airplane plan has hit the world press

The Falcon Solar, the brainchild of Lasky Design of Budapest, is still only a concept, but there is still a lot of interest in it. According to 2018 data, aviation.......... MORE

Electric airplane News & Articles

NASA’s first electric aircraft to take off soon

Drones News & Articles

An Australian drone can plant 40,000 trees in a day

EVTOL & VTOL News & Articles

Airbus and ITA Airways jointly develop Italian urban air transport

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Airbus and ITA Airways on the development.......... MORE

Air taxi News & Articles

The first air taxi airport opens in Britain

The air taxis are still in testing and do not carry passengers, but a vertiport.......... MORE

Flying Cars News & Articles

French startup to launch hydrogen-powered flying race car

The French company Maca Flight promises series production of the aircraft with artificial intelligence by 2023. All the signs are that we are getting closer and closer to the age.......... MORE

Flying Cars News & Articles

Why don’t we use flying cars ?

Although the idea of marrying the two modes of transport was first mooted at the dawn of car.......... MORE

Flying Cars News & Articles

AirCar could soon go into series production

The AirCar received its airworthiness certificate from the Slovak Transport Authority last Wednesday, and the prototype will soon.......... MORE

Flying Cars News & Articles

Flying licence for the Slovak flying car

The Slovakian-built experimental vehicle AirCar has obtained the necessary certification to fly. The amphibious vehicle, powered by a petrol-powered BMW engine, can reach speeds of up to 160 kilometres per.......... MORE

Flying Cars News & Articles

Swedish model: full production capacity of the first commercially available flying car by 2022

All production capacity has been filled and Jetson Aero will only take delivery in 2023. Most of the customers for the first model were from California, but there were also Italian and Spanish customers. The Jetson ONE is priced at.......... MORE

Flying Cars News & Articles

Jet-powered ambulances and city workers commuting with drones take to the skies

Jet-powered ambulances, border patrols in flying cars and city workers commuting by drone - all of this may seem sci-fi today - but these ideas are part of the development.......... MORE

EVTOL & VTOL News & Articles

Airbus and ITA Airways jointly develop Italian urban air transport

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Airbus and.......... MORE

EVTOL & VTOL News & Articles

Testing Volocopter’s eVTOL

VoloCity takes passengers around the city, first in Paris and.......... MORE

Electric airplane News & Articles

The Hungarian solar-powered airplane plan has hit the world press

The Falcon Solar, the brainchild of Lasky Design of Budapest, is still only a concept, but there is still a lot of interest in it. According to 2018 data, aviation.......... MORE

Electric airplane News & Articles

NASA’s first electric aircraft to take off soon

NASA is working hard to develop a quiet supersonic jet and an electric aircraft as part of the X-plane series. NASA's X-57 Maxwell and X-59 QueSST aircraft are getting closer to their first test flights after completing ground tests........... MORE

Electric airplane News & Articles

The electric airliner could take off within days

Many are sceptical about whether the batteries are at the right level for success, but Eviation says a test flight could be within days. The first test flight of Eviation's electronically-powered passenger aircraft could take.......... MORE

Air taxi News & Articles

The first air taxi airport opens in Britain

The air taxis are still in testing and do not carry passengers, but a vertiport.......... MORE

Air taxi News & Articles

Air Greenland acquires VX4 Air Greenlands from

Greenland would also introduce electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxis, with Air Greenland using Vertical Aerospace VX4 aircraft from leasing company Avolon to.......... MORE

Additional aircraft News & Articles

Another aircraft: the air yacht

Dreamed up by Swiss engineers, the AirYacht is not only similar in name but also in function to the Lazzarini Studio's Air Yacht - it seems that air transport is capturing the imagination of more and more designers who see it as one of the best forms of environmentally friendly.......... MORE

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NASA may launch inflatable stingray drones to Venus

Because of the extreme conditions on the planet, only one probe has lasted more than.......... MORE

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MIT’s miniature robots fly using artificial muscles

Researchers have used a new manufacturing technology to produce low-voltage, soft actuators that can lift an insect-like drone into the air........... MORE

Additional aircraft News & Articles

An electrically powered floating engine has been unveiled

Horizon Aeronautics has started developing a prototype of an eVTOL hovercraft concept. To understand how the company's propulsion system, called Blainjett, works, we first need to understand how the turntable.......... MORE

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Boeing unveils new hypersonic aircraft

Not much is known about the concept at the moment, but it is more than likely that the Mach 5+ machine will be used not only for space industry, but.......... MORE

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Freight transport can be a hydrogen airship

Not only is the H2 Clipper completely zero emissions, but the cost is a quarter of current air transport costs. And while this is not the end of the benefits,.......... MORE