Elroy, Archer, Wisk, AIR Reveal Major VTOL Plans, Milestones

From first deliveries, to first flights and plans for a new air taxi network, eVTOL companies Archer, AIR, Wisk and Elroy Air ...
autoevolution

Embraer-Backed Baby VTOL Takes Off for the First Time, Now It Promises the World

Embraer-backed Eve Air Mobility said this week it has conducted the first flight of the vertical take-off and landing design ...
FLYING Magazine

Elroy Air’s Autonomous Chaparral Delivers Lunch on A-to-B Flight

The maiden A-to-B flight of Elroy Air’s C-1—a full-scale prototype of its Chaparral cargo drone—took place on December 10 at ...
RC Test Fight on MSN

Drone delivery innovation – milk delivered by VTOL drone

Watch a VTOL drone in action as it delivers milk, showcasing the potential of drone delivery technology. This video ...
autoevolution

Stellantis-Backed VTOL Maker Draws Up Glorious Plans for Miami Air Taxi Network

American vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aicraft maker Archer announced the plans for an air taxi network in the Miami ...
Jason Kujan on MSN

Testing a VTOL jet that takes off and lands vertically

I'm giving my VTOL jet a spin after someone asked to see another vertical takeoff and landing plane in action. My V22 can be ...
Road to VR

VR Native Combat Flight Sim ‘VTOL VR’ Launches Out of Early Access, Teases Multiplayer

While there’s a handful of VR-compatible flight simulator games out there, few of them are made from the ground up for VR—and none quite like VTOL VR. Originally launched in Early Access in 2017, the ...
Inside EVs

World's First Pure Electric VTOL Aircraft Takes Flight - Video

Lilium Jet has successfully completed the maiden flight of its all-electric VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) Eagle aircraft. The two seat Eagle is just a test prototype at this point, but the ...
New Atlas

Electric self-piloted Airbus VTOL aircraft completes first full-scale test flight

The race is most certainly heating up in the world of autonomous flying taxis. From the Intel-backed Volocopter's recent debut at CES to Ehang's autonomous passenger drone, what seemed like a crazy ...
Flying

Ascendance Flight Technologies Reveals Design for Hybrid VTOL

According to the company, Atea will have a range of 400 km with 80 percent reduced carbon emissions. [Courtesy: Ascendance Flight Technologies] Ascendance Flight Technologies unveiled Atea, a new five ...
T&D

Utility-Specific Fixed-Wing VTOL Drone Takes Flight

ULC Robotics, Inc. is advancing the state-of-the-art in commercial utility industry aerial inspection after successfully flight testing a newly developed vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) ...
autoweek

Kitty Hawk's Heaviside promises flexibility of VTOL flight without the noise

To quote a now-ancient Avery Brooks TV spot "I was promised flying cars! I don't see any flying cars! Why? Why? Why?!?" Some bad news first: the future slickly painted in an Uber Elevate YouTube ad a ...