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NFT Unveils the Aska eVTOL Aircraft, First Units Will Be Delivered in 2026
NFT Unveils the Aska eVTOL Aircraft, First Units Will Be Delivered in 2026

15 Apr 2021, 20:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Come 2026, the well-to-do peeps among us will be able to fly and drive a flying car/eVTOL aircraft by the name of NFT Aska

 
Wheels Up Goes Vertical, Plans VTOL With Bell
Wheels Up Goes Vertical, Plans VTOL With Bell

15 Apr 2021, 08:42 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Wheels Up and Bell Textron team up to lead the industry towards vertical take-off and landing.The service is expected to launch later on this year.

 
The Future Is Here: UPS Buys eVTOLs for Delivery Operations
The Future Is Here: UPS Buys eVTOLs for Delivery Operations

8 Apr 2021, 07:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / UPS has signed a deal with Beta Technologies to purchase a fleet of eVTOLs that could enter operations by as early as 2024

 
Subaru Designs a Flying Motorcycle with Wings and Everything
Subaru Designs a Flying Motorcycle with Wings and Everything

3 Apr 2021, 10:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Subaru patent provides us with an early look at a flying machine that can operate as a conventional motorcycle and transform into a VTOL

 
This Is the First Tactical UAV Taking off Automatically From a Ship
This Is the First Tactical UAV Taking off Automatically From a Ship

23 Feb 2021, 13:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / UMS SKELDAR has announced that its V-200 UAV platform is now capable of providing automatic take-off and landing (ATOL) on a ship

 
Kalashnikov Launches Unmanned Aircraft That Can Fly and Land Anywhere
Kalashnikov Launches Unmanned Aircraft That Can Fly and Land Anywhere

22 Feb 2021, 11:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ZALA AERO GROUP, a company owned by Russia-based Kalashnikov, has announced its all-new ZALA VTOL at IDEX 2021 in Abu Dhabi

 
The Future Is Here: Florida Will Have Over 10 Vertiports for Passengers
The Future Is Here: Florida Will Have Over 10 Vertiports for Passengers

21 Feb 2021, 18:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lilium has recently announced a partnership with Ferrovial that will lead to the creation of no less than 10 vertiports that will be used for VTOLs in Florida

 
V-BAT 128 Is an Upgraded VTOL Built with the U.S. Army in Mind
V-BAT 128 Is an Upgraded VTOL Built with the U.S. Army in Mind

20 Feb 2021, 08:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Martin UAV has recently presented an upgraded version of its original V-BAT VTOL, this time as part of the Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment

 
Atea Is an Aircraft Looking Like a Plane, Is Actually the Future in the Making
Atea Is an Aircraft Looking Like a Plane, Is Actually the Future in the Making

19 Feb 2021, 10:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French company Ascendance has announced a hybrid VTOL whose purpose is to provide alternative means of flying with lower emissions

 
Unmanned Helicopter Can Fly for 4 Hours and Carry 65 Kilos No Matter the Weather
Unmanned Helicopter Can Fly for 4 Hours and Carry 65 Kilos No Matter the Weather

18 Feb 2021, 08:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ANAVIA unveils the HT-100, a new VTOL which the company describes as the most advanced worldwide, offering a total flying time of 240 minutes

 
Pegasus Aircraft Promises VTOL Capabilities With Private Jet Convenience
Pegasus Aircraft Promises VTOL Capabilities With Private Jet Convenience

22 Nov 2020, 08:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Vertical Business Jet (VBJ) is currently in development after successful proof of concept earlier this year. Civilian use estimated for 2025-2027

 
Copt-e Is a Hybrid Vehicle that Can Morph Into an E-Vtol with Helicopter Rotors
Copt-e Is a Hybrid Vehicle that Can Morph Into an E-Vtol with Helicopter Rotors

15 Nov 2020, 17:57 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This vehicle has the ability to function like a car and as a Vtol for short aerial trips. In case batteries are drained, windmills generate electricity.

 
A Super Yacht with a Transport Drone, Gardens, Submarines and Solar Power
A Super Yacht with a Transport Drone, Gardens, Submarines and Solar Power

11 Oct 2020, 12:56 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Feadship's newest launched superyacht includes gardens, spas, atriums, and even a personal transport drone instead of a helicopter. Designed for a rock star.

 
Here's Why We Don't Have Flying Cars Yet and Probably Never Will
Here's Why We Don't Have Flying Cars Yet and Probably Never Will

14 Mar 2020, 12:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The flying taxi business is expected to be worth $1.5 trillion in a few decades. However, those are just big drones with no car-like ability

 
Toyota Goes in Flying Taxi Mode
Toyota Goes in Flying Taxi Mode

16 Jan 2020, 10:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Toyota becomes largest investor in Series C financing for Joby Aviation, pumps $349 million in an electric VTOL that can carry four people

 
This Is the Hyundai You'll Be Soon Flying
This Is the Hyundai You'll Be Soon Flying

12 Jan 2020, 10:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hyundai will be manufacturing a flying vertical take-off and landing machine for Uber, no exact date set yet for when it will be available

 
Future Urban Mobility Is Airborne and Biblical in Name
Future Urban Mobility Is Airborne and Biblical in Name

4 Nov 2019, 12:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “Personal, on-demand, carbon-free,” the Seraph is the leading air taxi candidate in the UK, having been granted permission to fly

 
Boeing Ties the Knot with Kitty Hawk for Passenger Drone Development
Boeing Ties the Knot with Kitty Hawk for Passenger Drone Development

28 Jun 2019, 09:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing and Kitty Hawk sign “a strategic partnership to collaborate on future efforts to advance safe urban air mobility.”

 
Boeing Autonomous Passenger Drone Passes First Flight Test
Boeing Autonomous Passenger Drone Passes First Flight Test

24 Jan 2019, 15:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / PAV is a 30 feet (9.14 meters) long machine that uses an unspecified electric propulsion system and has a range of up to 50 miles

 
Hoversurf Hoverbike S3 - Drone Powered Individual Flying
Hoversurf Hoverbike S3 - Drone Powered Individual Flying

6 Jan 2019, 08:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Hoverbike is currently deployed in Dubai, where the local police are training to use it. Sales in the U.S. will start this year