Vertical Aerospace, Britain's leading entrant in the race to commercialize electric vertical flight, unveiled the VA-1X, a vectored-thrust air taxi that represents a significant departure from the company's previous multicopter design. Specs of the VA-1X,…
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 24 2020 7:34 pm
Chinese autonomous aerial vehicle-maker EHang has joined Ambular, a volunteer project run by the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 19 2020 6:03 pm
Continuing on its path toward greater integration of drones into the national airspace, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will soon ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 18 2020 6:20 pm
The early days of passenger air taxi service are likely to be more conventional than one would expect from what has been hyped as a ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 13 2020 9:01 am
The UK's Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) will lead a one-year project to study design challenges and potential for a ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 4 2020 4:55 pm
The state of New Hampshire recently passed first-in-the-nation legislation that allows flying cars on public roads and regulates their use. ...
Brian Garrett-Glaser | August 1 2020 5:25 pm
With the vision of urban air taxis many years away from fruition, advocates for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft are ...
