NASA reports that its researchers recently completed a full-scale crash test of an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) concept vehicle at its Langley Research
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Category: Experimental craft
NASA all-electric experimental aircraft “will make first flight in 2023”
NASA reports that its X-57 “Maxwell” experimental all-electric aircraft, is working to provide industry and regulators with knowledge that will revolutionise sustainable aviation. A statement
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eVTOL ion propulsion drone “successfully completes critical flight tests”
Undefined Technologies, a Florida-based startup, recently announced that its eVTOL ion propulsion drone, Silent Ventus™, has successfully completed a critical test flight hitting its projected
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AeroDelft and Airbus sign partnership agreement
AeroDelft, a student team based in the Netherlands has announced on social media that it has signed a partnership agreement with Airbus to work on
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Alakai Technologies wins FAA approval
Brian Morrison, Founder and Director at Alakai Technologies has reported on social media that the FAA has approved Alakai’s 2nd hydrogen fuel cell experimental vehicle
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Initial testing “indicates Blainjett’s Hemi-Rotor Aero Concept will deliver faster eVTOLs”
Blainjett Aviation, an aerodynamic propulsion technology startup, has announced that initial testing of its hemi-rotor aerodynamic concept has confirmed its potential to deliver faster, more
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Horizon Aircraft successfully completes construction of a 50%-scale prototype VTOL aircraft
Horizon Aircraft Inc, a hybrid electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) manufacturer, today announced that it has successfully completed the construction of its 50%-scale “Cavorite
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Samson Sky’s flying car “Switchblade” passes FAA inspection
Samson Sky recently announced on social media that its “flying car prototype passed the FAA inspection required for Experimental Aircraft registration, clearing the way for
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Milan ready to test the first automated ground drone delivery system in Italy
TheMayor.eu, a European news platform, reports today that authorities in Milan have announced the first trial period of the Yape ground delivery drone is about
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First real-world urban air mobility use case for CycloRotor propulsion system
CycloTech of Austria announced today it has been approached for a real-world use case for Urban Air Mobility. Yamato, Japan´s stock-listed parcel delivery provider has
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