Aviation
Massachusetts Installs Its First Charging Station for Electric Air Taxis
17 Oct 2023, 05:07 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Beta Technologies' modular charging station for aircraft, cars, and buses was installed at the Marshfield Municipal Airport, a premiere for Massachusetts
The Chinese EH216-S Is Officially the World’s First Certified Autonomous Air Taxi
16 Oct 2023, 03:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / EHang is now the only eVTOL maker in the world to have secured type certification for autonomous passenger air taxi operations in China
First Flight of Mutant NASA X-59 Supersonic Experimental Aircraft Pushed to 2024
13 Oct 2023, 09:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says it decided against having the first test flight of the X-59 QueSST supersonica demonstrator this year, 2024 is now a target
Boeing and NASA Working to See the Effects of SAF on Airplane Contrails
13 Oct 2023, 09:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing announced a partnership with NASA and United Airlines meant to measure the impact of sustainable aviation fuel on contrails
This Is Where Archer Is Building the World’s Biggest eVTOL Factory by Volume
12 Oct 2023, 02:26 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Archer broke ground on what will soon become the world's first and biggest eVTOL factory in the worlds, with an initial capacity of 650 units per year
Watch The World’s Favorite Personal eVTOL Nail Its First US Flight
12 Oct 2023, 01:37 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Jetson's co-founder flew the hugely popular Jetson One in the US for the first time ever, during a Texas event, and it was a hit
Airbus to Introduce Game-Changing Pilot Controls for Electric Air Taxis
11 Oct 2023, 04:23 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The highly-anticipated CityAirbus NextGen will feature a single joystick instead of three conventional helicopter controls, part of a new HMI concept
Regional Electric Airplane Made in Sweden Receives Backing From World's Oldest Airline
11 Oct 2023, 03:19 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Dutch flag carrier KLM is the latest one to join the advisory board of Heart Aerospace, a Swedish company developing a 30-seat electric aircraft
French Hybrid e-Plane Cassio to Participate in a Dutch Project for Regional Air Mobility
10 Oct 2023, 03:57 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the most promising hybrid-electric airplanes will be conducting test flights as part of a new European project for regional travel
Automotive Designer Breaks the Norm With a Spectacular Personal eVTOL Concept
10 Oct 2023, 02:56 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Forget superyacht choppers, this one-seat eVTOL with an AI-assisted aerobatic mode is the coolest way to land on your floating palace
Pilot Delivery Project in Germany Brings Together Drones and e-Cargo Bikes
9 Oct 2023, 02:52 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Wingcopter plays a major role in what claims to be the first delivery drone project in Germany, together with the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
The Austrian CruiseUp Might Be the Coolest Private Air Car Concept
9 Oct 2023, 02:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A game-changing propulsion system and a futuristic-looking design promise unprecedented maneuverability including mid-flight braking
Half-Complete Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk is the World's Most Cursed Game of Lego
8 Oct 2023, 18:52 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / If you're the kind of nut job who can read an entire fighter plane's technical manual and piece together this 1942 P-40N Kitty Hawk, then consider this a gift.
NASA's X-66A Experimental Aircraft to Use Pratt & Whitney Engines
6 Oct 2023, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's X-66A experimental aircraft is meant to prove a new wing design based on truss-braced tech, the demo plane will use Pratt & Whitney GTF engines
Game-Changing All-Electric Seaglider Gearing Up for First Crewed Flight Next Year
6 Oct 2023, 04:23 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Viceroy is the electric seaglider developed in Rhode Island, ready to revolutionize coastal transportation worldwide, including Japan
Will.i.am to Become One of the First Pilots of the eVTOL Phenomenon Jetson One
6 Oct 2023, 03:24 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The famous rapper is now officially an investor and customer of the hugely popular $98K flying car, gearing up to kick off pilot training
The Famous Swiss eVTOL Aero2 Is Getting Smart Battery Packs
5 Oct 2023, 02:03 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This tilt-wing hybrid-electric autonomous aircraft designed and developed in Switzerland will be capable of in-flight recharging
Top Californian Air Taxi Maker Moves to Piloted Test Flights
5 Oct 2023, 01:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Joby hits the next level on its way to certification, with a piloted test campaign led by a former Navy expert and researcher
This Waterfront Vertiport Concept is Set to Become a Game-Changer
3 Oct 2023, 03:29 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An Australian AAM company is gearing up to build a futuristic waterfront multi-modal vertiport in Melbourne for air taxis and other e-vehicles
One of the World’s Most Luxurious Airlines Inks Major SAF Deal With Shell
3 Oct 2023, 02:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Sustainable aviation fuel will be supplied for the first time ever at Emirates' hub in Dubai, marking a historic milestone in the region