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Airborne Zipline drone drops package with parachute

Zipline Receives FAA Part 135 Carrier Certificate

California-based Zipline has become the fourth drone delivery company to receive an FAA Part 135 carrier certificate to fly in the U.S.

GAMA Has Questions for the FAA About eVTOL Certification

Now that the FAA is changing the path for electric air taxi certification, manufacturers, industry veterans, and a former FAA official weigh in.

Archer Aviation's Maker eVTOL demonstrator in flight

Archer’s Air Taxi Prototype Returns to the Air

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi developer Archer Aviation announced Tuesday it is expanding its flight testing program—using for the first time a tilt propeller system during hover.

Boeing's 777-200ER ecoDemonstrator in flight

Boeing Unveils 777-200ER SAF Demonstrator

Boeing has unveiled the latest test platform for its long-running ecoDemonstrator environmental research initiative: a 777-200ER (extended range).

Artist Rendering of Airlander 10 in flight

Spanish Airline Group Reserves Orders for 10 Massive Airships

European regional airline Air Nostrum Group has reserved 10 massive hybrid airships, currently under development by U.K.-based Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV).

Lilium Tweaks Its eVTOL Design for Short Running Landings

Gear for Germany-based Lilium’s electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) production aircraft will allow pilots the option for short running landings in addition to vertical landings.

Archer Aviation eVTOL Demonstraor Maker in Flight

Archer Aviation’s New Senior Exec Has Extensive Commercial Aviation Background

Electric air taxi developer Archer Aviation increased its commercial aviation expertise Tuesday by naming longtime executive Tom Anderson as its chief operating officer, urban air mobility.

Honeywell Aerospace's Boeing 757-200 testbed parked at an airport

Honeywell’s Boeing 757 Testbed Turns 40

Honeywell Aerospace’s Boeing 757-200 testbed turned 40 this year, after more than 800 test flights and 3,000 flight test hours, worldwide.

U.S. Air Force Special Air Mission VC-25A 29000 in flight

Report: Biden Won’t Use Trump’s AF-1 Colors

Reports indicate that presidential jets used as Air Force One will continue in their current white and two-tone blue paint scheme for the foreseeable future.

AutoFlight Test Flight Video with Metrics

Watch: Test Flight of New Proof of Concept eVTOL

AutoFlight this week released a flight test video of its latest proof of concept electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi, named Prosperity I.