Electric Aircraft

The vertiport infrastructure and charging station provider looks to expand its presence on the other side of the Pacific.

The aircraft will be used to demonstrate logistics and other missions during joint flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

The defense titan and the Department of Energy have entered a yearlong collaboration to prototype a new system that converts solid hydrogen to electricity.

The European regulator released a 58-page proposal to craft rules and regulations for drones and eVTOL aircraft, including air taxis.

It may sound like DHL plans to deploy Eve’s aircraft, but the agreement will actually see the former support the latter’s operations.

Funding and agreement will speed development and commercialization of the company’s aircraft, which takes off from runways as short as 150 feet.

Flying car manufacturer’s A5 can drive like an automobile, take off from the runway like an airplane, or ascend vertically like a helicopter.

Ampaire has no plans to build its own aircraft but will inherit Talyn’s intellectual property and Department of Defense agreements.

Soon, helicopters and powered-lift aircraft may be certificated as light sport aircraft, and pilots, instructors, and repairmen may gain new privileges.

Model is expected to make its first flight later this year.