Air taxis and personal transports

AutoFlight, an electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft producer, today unveiled the interior design of its Prosperity I eVTOL. Designed by automotive industry designer Frank Stephenson, who is known for his works with […]

Whisper Aero’s quiet flight technology consists of a relatively slow spinning ducted fan with a high number of blades, the company revealed in engineering papers according to a report by Paul Brinkmann of Aerospace America. […]

By Philip Butterworth-Hayes With the unofficial kick-off of the world’s urban air mobility industry operational phase due to start at the 2024 Paris Olympics, this year’s Paris Air Show will bring together the largest number […]

Electra.aero has unveiled the test vehicle for its hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft described by the company as “the world’s first blown lift aircraft using distributed electric propulsion, which enables the airplane to […]

Ace VTOL CEO Brett Northey, has announced in a short post on LinkedIn that the company has formed a developmental partnership with Neutobotx so that people can “learn how to fly the Trinity eVTOL, with […]

VoltAero’s has announced funding for the development of its Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft has further increased with a EUR5.6 million grant from the French government via BPI France – the agency that supports France’s economic […]

CubCrafters, a manufacturer of Light-Sport and Part 23 certified aircraft, has begun testing a new engineering innovation — Electric Lift Augmenting Slats (ELAS) — designed to “dramatically increase wing lift” according to General Aviation News. […]

In a Twitter post, eVTOL manufacturer EHang reports it has completed its latest island-hopping autonomous flight demonstration in Okinawa, the seventh city it has flown in Japan, alongside its helicopter charter partner AIROS Skyview. According […]

EHang has published a short video on social media showing autonomous island-hopping between Iheya island and Noho island – the company says these are Japan’s first flights of this kind by an autonomous eVTOL. The […]