The advancement aligns with increasing global investments in electric and hybrid-powered flight technologies aimed at ...

Pipistrel, a part of the Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) segment that is on the cutting edge of electric-powered flight, announced ...

A vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft design that recently emerged at the Mojave Air & Space Port in California, ...

The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities, but perhaps the most eye-catching of all is the JD-2 “Dyke Delta” designed and built by [John Dyke] in the 1960s. Built to ...

British aviation startup Vertical Aerospace announced it is getting ready to move into the next stage of test flights for the ...

Textron’s Pipistrel has successfully conducted the first flight test of its NUUVA V300 hybrid-electric VTOL unmanned cargo ...

[Peter Ryseck]’s Mini QBIT quadrotor biplane brings in some of the efficiency of fixed-wing flight, without all the complexity usually associated with VTOL aircraft. The Mini QBIT is just a 3 ...

The long-range, large-capacity hybrid-electric VTOL unmanned aircraft can carry a 600-pound payload over a range of up to 300 nautical miles and can operate from paved or unimproved surfaces alike.

The experimental XB-1 aircraft, made by US company Boom Supersonic, flew faster than the speed of sound on 28 January. The achievement is the first time any civil aircraft has gone supersonic over ...