Jan 4, 2024 | Aviation, Featured
The Chinese manufacturer EHang made commercial demonstration flights in two cities, marking the first passenger-carrying eVTOL trips. The hype around electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxis is growing, even in non-aviation circles. Chinese manufacturer...
Nov 2, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Drones, Featured, Healthcare
Cleveland Clinic hopes to fly high by 2025. In two years, the health system aims to send autonomous drones soaring through the skies of Northeast Ohio to deliver certain medications directly to patients’ homes, according to a news release. If this comes to pass,...
Oct 5, 2023 | Aviation, Electric Vehicles
Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) announced on Wednesday that it has expanded its flight test program to include flying with a pilot on board the aircraft. Four members of Joby’s (JOBY) flight test team have now piloted flights on board pre-production prototype...
Jul 13, 2023 | Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Featured
Driver-less drones could offer Michigan businesses a faster and more affordable avenue for delivery in the not-so-distant future. The state recently awarded a $150,000 grant to MightyFly, a California-based drone company, to perform autonomous cargo delivery flight...
Apr 27, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Military
Aviation systems provider Collins Aerospace is flight testing software that will control the US Army’s developmental Air Launched Effects (ALE) concept, including collaborative teaming between pilots in the air and the uncrewed autonomous vehicles. As part of its...
Apr 6, 2023 | Aviation, Hydrogen
H2Fly, a company that makes hydrogen-powered planes, has successfully tested its cryogenic hydrogen refueling procedure on the ground. This is an essential prerequisite for the company’s planned test flights in the coming months. If the test flights also prove...
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