Talk about the best of both worlds. Embraer Design Ops has put together a pair of autonomous vehicles that travel by land and air without the passengers ever having to get out of a central pod. The ...
With so many air taxi concepts introduced over the last few years, it can be hard for one to stand out. Jetoptera has figured out a way to get our attention, though. The Seattle startup’s J-2000 ...
One of the best hybrid-electric VTOLs for passenger transportation is coming from Prague and gearing up to change regional ...
Many air taxis are gearing up to provide emission-free short trips between cities, and there are even a few electric private jets that promise the satisfaction of flying solo without needing a pilot ...
Instead of using large fans or arrays of propellers to provide lift and thrust, the Volerian uses a succession of wing-like flaps set within their own ducts. The flaps oscillate back and forth, driven ...
For VTOL and hover operations, the drone's top and bottom bodywork opens up in a series of slats, exposing a greater percentage of the rotors' swept area to airflow and deriving maximum lift. Then, as ...
Bell's High Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing concepts seek to answer a demand for light to heavy tactical VTOL aircraft that can operate at jet speeds across Pacific distances. The program manager ...
On Monday, Aston Martin released renderings of a conceptual vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft that it calls the Volante Vision Concept, stating that the vehicle represents its interest in ...
The ARcopter is a new VTOL drone with flexible wings allowing it to land and hover in windy conditions (up to 25 mph). It boasts increased flight time (up to 2 hours) and speed (up to 25 knots) ...
At GM’s CES keynote, the company showed off a number of Cadillac vehicles, both real and imagined, to explain its vision for the future of transport. On the fantastic side, the company presented two ...