Apr 3, 2025 | Aerial Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Hydrogen
Unither Bioelectronique (UB) is claiming several aviation firsts following the first flight of a piloted hydrogen fuel cell-powered helicopter. Taking place at Bromont airport in Quebec, Canada on 27 March, the maiden sortie of the modified Robinson Helicopter R44...
Apr 1, 2025 | Aerial Vehicles, China, Featured
Tickets for autonomous flights over two tourist spots in China should go on sale shortly. China’s civil aviation authority has given the green light for urban air mobility outfit EHang to begin low-altitude commercial operations with its EH216-S eVTOL....
Mar 27, 2025 | Aerial Vehicles, Featured, Military
Hydrogen flight startup ZeroAvia announced on March 25, 2025, that it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant by the US Department of the Air Force (DAF). The project that is the object of this grant aims to evaluate the integration of...
Mar 13, 2025 | Aerial Vehicles, China
A Chinese company is gunning to become the world’s first mass producer of flying cars in 2026, as the country ramps up a drive to develop its “low-altitude economy.” The futuristic vehicle in question — a “land aircraft carrier” in which...
Feb 27, 2025 | Aerial Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Featured
Orlando International Airport (KMCO) may soon look for collaborators to develop a vertiport for electric and other advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft. According to the Florida airport, an item on the agenda of last week’s Greater Orlando Aviation Authority...
Feb 14, 2025 | Aerial Vehicles, Aeronautics, Air Mobility
SkyDrive has long taken a leadership role in Japan’s nascent eVTOL industry with sights on eventually making its flying cars as ubiquitous as automobiles. With time winding down on its long-time goal of unveiling its first production-bound multirotor electric...
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