Until recently, personal flight enthusiasts could still get their hands on the famous Jetson aircraft for $128,000. That's no longer the case. Starting today, the Jetson eVTOL costs $148,000 – a ...

BAE Systems has announced that STRIX, a new type of VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, made its first flight in late October. The flight was reportedly successful, paving the way for ...

Not only can the aircraft take off and land vertically like a helicopter, it can also fly forward at a top speed of 80 km/h (50 mph). That said, it's limited to a flight time of 20 minutes per battery ...

Some technologies, like smartphones, have a transformative impact on entire sectors of the economy and our everyday lives. Advances in autonomous unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones, are driving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sikorsky has already shown it can make a damn good chopper. Now it’s ready to prove it can make a fleet of futuristic hybrid ...

AIRO unveils a full-scale hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft at XPONENTIAL 2026, with cargo (JC250) and ISR (JX250) configurations.

When President Trump signed an executive order accelerating U.S. drone production and advanced air systems, many people focused their attention on defense. But embedded within that policy was ...

Prague-based hybrid-VTOL startup Zuri is advancing assembly and systems testing of its second-generation technology demonstrator, as the company works toward flying the unmanned t ...

Joby Aviation on Thursday announced the first flight of its new turbine-electric, autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, marking a major step toward hybrid VTOL operations for commercial ...