Although glamorous and exciting in nature, the arrival of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, many of them made by companies that were not even around a few years ago, raises some concerns ...

There are a number of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft currently being put together around the world, and no matter who makes them, or where, they all share at least two traits: none of ...

When President Trump signed an executive order accelerating U.S. drone production and advanced air systems, many people focused their attention on defense. But embedded within that policy was ...

It seems like autonomous aircraft makers are indulging in a bit of oneupsmanship as Shield AI rolls out its X-BAT VTOL Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) that combines the ability to land and take ...

The Army has detailed an extensive plan for evaluating hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) platforms and enabling technologies, with an aim to hold capability demonstrations between ...

ESSINGTON, Pa., September 10, 2024 (Newswire.com) – In an aviation milestone, Piasecki Aircraft Corporation (PiAC) successfully conducted the first flight of its innovative proof of concept tilt-duct ...

PteroDynamics, an innovator in autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems, and AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leading provider of Electronic Warfare (EW) ...

Marketing VTOL/STOL Aircraft in China and Asia The agreement with Shenyang Aviation includes marketing rights, as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, for China and South Asian ...

VTOL passenger startup Joby Aviation teams up with L3Harris to develop "defense applications" for its manned and unmanned aircraft. Joby has been thinking about the defense capabilities of its ...

Editor's take: Celebrities often draw criticism for using private jets for short trips. Such aircraft have a disproportionate impact on the environment, emitting up to two tonnes of CO2 per hour. It's ...