Are the giants of the sky returning?

Are the giants of the sky returning

For decades, the idea of an airship renaissance has surfaced again and again. This time, however, China has delivered something tangible. Its first domestically designed airship, the AS700, is no longer merely a prototype it is a production-ready aircraft prepared for serial manufacturing.

Jetson One eVTOL: deliveries in the United States

Jetson One eVTOL: deliveries in the United States

etson Aero has started serial deliveries of the Jetson One eVTOL in the United States. The aircraft can be flown without a pilot’s license, demand is fully booked through 2027, and prices have increased.

It looks absurd, but it’s easier to drive than a car

solo-jetbike

What if the future of personal transportation bypassed congested roads altogether, hovering just above them instead?

Blended wing body: the next era in commercial aviation

wing body (BWB)

The blended wing body (BWB) configuration represents a paradigm shift in aircraft architecture, where the fuselage and wings merge into a seamless, airfoil-shaped structure that enhances lift generation across the entire airframe.

Nasa’s X-59 quiet supersonic technology demonstrator achieves first flight

x-59

The collaborative effort between NASA and Lockheed Martin has marked a significant milestone with the inaugural flight of the X-59 QueSST aircraft, an experimental platform engineered to mitigate the disruptive sonic booms associated with supersonic flight.

The Janus-i: a reconfigurable vtol platform

Janus-i

The Janus-i represents a paradigm shift in personal aviation, blending the agility of vertical takeoff and landing (vtol) capabilities with amphibious versatility.