Emerging Technologies

CEO Elon Musk says vehicle will be ‘actual car that’s on the roads’ but is ‘not sure it’s necessarily legal in all jurisdictions.’

Uncrewed design comes in response to ‘growing military interest’ in autonomous contested logistics.

Manufacturer says launch of crewed testing marks final stage of prototype trials.

Swift 3 glider with Whisper Aero’s propulsion system begins testing.

Manufacturer also announces new engine orders and testing and certification progress.

Nearly 80 years after Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, new competition aims to unearth the next advancement in high-speed flight.

Agency closed manufacturer’s G-1 issue paper, giving it roadmap for certifying flagship EL9.

Manufacturer deepens commitment to hydrogen-based propulsion for commercial aircraft.

Proposed interim standards mark the agency’s first major step to undo the decades-old ban.

Manufacturer’s Unmanned division will work with system automator to equip the rotorcraft with uncrewed capabilities.