The latest electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft targets short-range, low-altitude travel and can be ...

Four years ago, Arizona-based start-up Krossblade announced the SkyProwler, a prosumer VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) drone with retractable rotors. Now, the company is taking orders for the ...

VTOL maker Joby Aviation said it partnered with parking giant Metropolis to create 25 vertiports across the United States.

For VTOL and hover operations, the drone's top and bottom bodywork opens up in a series of slats, exposing a greater percentage of the rotors' swept area to airflow and deriving maximum lift. Then, as ...

How do you make a helicopter three times faster? Create an entirely new type of aircraft. VTOL aircraft, especially the fast-growing list of hybrid and electric experimental versions, have received ...

British VTOL maker Vertical Aerospace announced it is getting ready to perform a piloted transition test flight of the Valo ...

The Abu Dhabi facility will build and service autonomous hybrid-electric VTOL cargo aircraft for commercial and humanitarian ...

Last year, we reported on Lilium Aviation when they secured a €10 million investment from Atomico, an important global venture capital firm based in London. The Germany-based startup founded in 2015 ...

Textron Inc.’s TXT subsidiary, Textron Systems Corporation, recently revealed that it has secured a contract from Arco ...

On Friday, Wheels Up said it was joining with rotorcraft manufacturer Bell Textron to launch a helicopter service by year’s end. The operation will extend service to Wheels Up members and customers ...

The world’s first hydrogen-powered Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft will hit the skies next year—if Sirius Aviation has its way. The Swiss aviation startup unveiled two zero-emission jets ...

The Janus-1 is a twin-rotor personal helicopter with the nickname of the flying suitcase. Developed by the Chinese company, X-Control, the nickname refers to the aircraft's diminutive size, and while ...