Sikorsky has flown a 115-lb., 10.5-ft.-span all-electric subscale prototype, now named the Nomad 50, and is testing the ...

Not every plane has the luxury of very long airport-worthy runway strips. In fact, many combat scenarios are in non-ideal locations that often do not come with a nice long runway for landing and ...

The evolution of Soviet VTOL aircraft tells a story of technological daring, strategic necessity, and Cold War rivalry. From the rudimentary Yak-36 prototype to the cutting-edge supersonic Yak-41, ...

Vertiia is not only the most technologically advanced and innovative VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) designed and built in Australia, it's also one of the most impressive in the world. Designed to ...

Ascendance, the Toulouse-based company that has developed the Atea hybrid-electric VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing), continues strengthening its presence in Southeast Asia and helps boost ...

For vertical takeoff and landing aircraft known as VTOLs, the technical path from vertical takeoff to horizontal flight is anything but a straight line that can take years to achieve. But when it ...

A Slovakian-led H2 VTOL project plans to develop a hydrogen-powered VTOL aircraft. Credit: Tomark Proton A Slovakian-led research project to develop a hydrogen-powered vertical-takeoff-and-landing ...

Flight testing expected to start in fall 2025, with operational demonstrations expected in 2026 New aircraft class could be used for a wide range of low-altitude support use-cases Gas turbine hybrid ...

Elroy Air has named the company that will build its autonomous, vertical takeoff and landing cargo carrier, the Chaparral, ...

The advances of Aurora’s demonstrator ensure that the company’s fan-in-wing VTOL experiments will extend well beyond DARPA’s SPRINT. Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing subsidiary, is poised to redefine ...

Orkid, an aerospace technology company specializing in tactical uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), today announced its entry into the U.S. market with a new line of SATCOM-enabled, fixed-wing VTOL ...