China’s low-altitude gambit reshapes global aviation standards

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The popular depiction of flying cars in mainstream media often borders on science fiction, framing the technology as a futuristic novelty for the wealthy.

Bayraktar Kızılelma arrives

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The Bayraktar Kızılelma, a next-generation unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) developed by the Turkish defense firm Baykar, has achieved a significant milestone with the successful integration and testing of a domestically produced low-observable electro-optical targeting system (EOTS) Aselsan.

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

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

CATL and AutoFlight unveil eVTOL integration for over-water mobility

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What might it mean for two industry leaders to converge their expertise in energy storage and aerial innovation? Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited , recognized as the world’s foremost producer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy systems, has partnered with AutoFlight Aviation Technology, a pioneer in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft design.

EHang advances urban air mobility with pilotless flight in Thailand

EHang (third from left), DG of CAAT, Air Chief Marshal Manat Chavanaprayoon (second from left), and DG of SCAA Han Kok Juan (second from right) during the event in Thailand

During a designated urban sandbox event in Bangkok, the company successfully executed a passenger-carrying flight of its EH216-S pilotless aircraft.