The advances of Aurora’s demonstrator ensure that the company’s fan-in-wing VTOL experiments will extend well beyond DARPA’s SPRINT.

Defense technology company Shield AI has set Oct. 21 as the unveiling date for a jet-powered, vertical-takeoff-and-landing ...

Jaunt Air Mobility says the Journey will have 175-mph cruise speed and be 65 percent quieter than a traditional helicopter, all with a silky-smooth ride.

Palmer Luckey was the first delivery customer for the Jetson One, a solo electric aircraft. He took it for a quick flight ...

DARPA explored high-speed vertical takeoff aircraft to replace the aging V-22 Osprey. Reflecting on their efforts, this ...

XTI Aerospace, Inc. (Nasdaq: XTIA) ("XTI"), a pioneer in next-generation xVTOL and powered-lift aircraft, today announced the ...

Blainjett believes its extraordinary hemi-rotor drone concept will deliver unprecedented power, speed and efficiency thanks to its unique propulsion systems and airframe ...

Fiji Airways is preparing to trial vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (VTOLs) that could transform island connectivity ...

Electra’s “ultra short” EL9 could enable operations from roofs, parking lots, and underutilized airport space.

The up-front investment required to operate a VTOL operation the likes of what Uber is proposing is closer to helicopter services than ground taxis, limo services, or ride-sharing services.

Will public fears over the Kobe Bryant crash limit use of helicopters for transportation now, and the coming E-VTOL vehicles later?

Hence Darpa's newest aircraft program. It's called the VTOL X-Plane and officially launches Monday. The idea is to rethink the designs of anything that takes off and lands vertically, to make it ...