Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin’s decision to build a hybrid tilt-wing technology demonstrator is a significant step forward for eVTOL aircraft. We are in a unique position to say this, as Dufour ...

Transcend Air's ground bound scale model test rig consists of an in-house fabricated boom, a one-fifth Vy400 scale model and a 2006 Toyota Sequoia SUV. Transcend Air plans to launch production of its ...

The combination of a tilt-wing (for improved aerodynamics) design with hybrid propulsion could be the winning formula for rugged aircraft that can handle challenging missions, with no emissions. Back ...

Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky unit will build new hybrid, tilt-wing aircraft, the company announced this week. The hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft will feature wings that tilt at ...

Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE:LMT) Sikorsky unit on Tuesday announced a plan to build a hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft whose wings tilt at different stages of a flight. The maker of ...

Dufour Aerospace published specification details on the Aero3, its flagship product. The Aero3 is a VTOL tilt-wing aircraft that will combine exceptional space, load and range for various ...

Will the rise of eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing) make all helicopters obsolete? For now, the industry’s outlook is not that grim. Old choppers and fresh eVTOLs could be happily working ...

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, unveiled Wednesday “its plan to build, test and fly a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing demonstrator (HEX / VTOL) with a tilt-wing configuration,” ...

Transcend Air has partnered with GE Aviation and Kaman Aerospace Group to develop its high-speed, tilt-wing VTOL aircraft, the Vy 400. Kaman Aerospace will manufacture the Vy 400, while GE Aviation ...

Aircraft capable of Vertical Takeoff and Landing, or VTOL, have always captivated aviation enthusiasts with their strangeness and militaries with their versatility. However, the fact that their ...

NASA has contracted Virginia's Advanced Air Company to design and build a prototype of a new type of transition-capable eVTOL drone – a tilt-wing concept that uses aerodynamic forces instead of ...

In the early 60s, there were several studies into creating the first mass-produced vtol aircraft. A plane that could operate ...