There are a variety of possible motor configurations to choose from when building a fixed-wing VTOL drone, but few take the twin-motor tilt-rotor approach used by the V-22 Osprey. However, it remains ...
ARC Aerosystems is moving from unmanned to manned. Designed as a cost-effective, low-carbon solution to intercity travel, the newcomer offers the flexibility of a helicopter with the performance of a ...
United Airlines announced Friday a $15 million investment in Eve Air Mobility, an e-VTOL craft manufacturer. Eve Air Mobility is a startup established in 2020 that promises a “new mobility experience” ...
Back before Blade Runner captured our imaginations, sci-fi writer Ray Bradbury envisioned small personal helicopters that people would use to commute around the cities of the future. Well, the Janus-1 ...
The concept of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft has been circulating for decades, but only these past few years have they become a much-needed transportation tool that could play a major ...
There’s a lot of ideas floating around the world. Some of these are even adapted to our modern world, as is the case with e-Vtols. From cars to helicopters and planes, designers around the world are ...
As lovers of future technology, we're fascinated by the promise and potential of electric VTOL aircraft – and we spend a lot of time covering the many and varied approaches that hundreds of companies ...
France has ordered the Airbus Helicopters VSR700 vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS), the ...
The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter has been building its iconic status and storied reputation for over 40 years, with the first unit going into service in 1979 for the U.S. Army. While it's served its ...
Helicopter pioneer Igor Sikorsky once said, “The helicopter approaches closer than any other (vehicle) to fulfillment of mankind’s ancient dream of the flying horse and the magic carpet.” Indeed—the ...