Beijing-based Lingkong Tianxing Technology, also known as Space Transportation, has successfully tested a prototype aircraft capable of reaching Mach 4, which is equivalent to approximately 4,930 km/h. This achievement places the company’s technology at twice the speed of the Concorde, which was one of the most iconic supersonic passenger jets, capable of flying at around 2,150 km/h. This leap in speed represents a significant advancement in supersonic aviation, heralding a new era of ultra-fast travel for both civilian and potential military applications.
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CycloTech, a global leader in the development of innovative CycloRotor technology, has announced the appointment of a new CEO: Effective December 1, 2024, Dr.-Ing. Marcus Bauer will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Hans-Georg Kinsky.
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Nov
Nov
CycloTech is introducing an exciting new flying vehicle, the BlackBird demonstrator, which represents a significant step forward in the development of flying cars. The BlackBird features an innovative propulsion system suitable for various types of manned and unmanned aircraft, but it is particularly transformative for flying cars.
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Last year, the California-based development company Alef Aeronautics unveiled their Alef Model A, a modern-looking flying car that could revolutionize personal transportation. Recently, the company announced that they had received 3,200 pre-orders, signaling that production of the vehicle may soon begin. This development marks a significant step towards the commercialization of flying cars, a concept long imagined in science fiction but now approaching reality.
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Samson Sky is taking the aviation world by storm with its revolutionary Switchblade flying sports car. After achieving first flight in November 2023, the innovative company has unveiled a stunning new design at AirVenture 2024, the world’s largest aviation celebration.
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In the realm of urban planning and transportation, a revolutionary concept is taking flight—quite literally. Vertiports, the groundbreaking infrastructure designed to support electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, are poised to transform city skylines and redefine urban mobility. As the world grapples with increasing urbanization and traffic congestion, vertiports offer a glimpse into a future where the sky is no longer the limit, but a new frontier for commuting and transportation.