May 28, 2026 | Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation
A new frontier for autonomous flight appears to have been breached as Merlin, Inc. introduces its Merlin Pilot for Commercial Cargo AI-powered flight system that aims to eventually bring pilot-free flight to large cargo aircraft. In recent years we’ve seen...
May 14, 2026 | Aerial Vehicles
The AirCar transforms from road vehicle to aircraft in under two minutes, turning decades of sci-fi promises into certified reality. After 30 years of engineering by Slovak inventor Stefan Klein, this hybrid machine just completed over 170 flight hours and 500...
Apr 2, 2026 | Aerial Vehicles
The U.S. government is laying the groundwork to enable electric aircraft that take off and land vertically, or eVTOLs, to operate in its airspace. Beginning this summer, in programs spanning 26 states, partners will test next-generation aircraft, the Department of...
Mar 24, 2026 | Aerial Vehicles, Featured
The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is a widely used aerial refueling plane that’s been in continuous service with the United States Air Force for over 60 years. The Stratotanker looks a lot like a Boeing passenger plane, and its set of CFM 56 engines are...
Mar 5, 2026 | Aerial Vehicles, Air Mobility
Miami is still a long way from fixing its traffic and public transportation woes, but there may be a credible solution on the horizon — electric flying taxis. Companies around the world are racing to bring this technology to market, and many of them say South Florida...
Feb 26, 2026 | Aerial Vehicles, China, Featured
A range of eVTOLs, including a UFO-shaped aircraft, was put on display in China, showcasing rapid-launch capability and low-altitude maneuverability. The ‘flying saucer’ can take off in three seconds and operate close to buildings or near the ground, according to...
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