New AtlasAviation UPS plans to start deliveries via eVTOL in 2024 verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain UPS has signed a deal to buy up to 150 eVTOL aircraft from Vermont's Beta Technologies, and is expecting to begin using them for time-sensitive …
New AtlasNorthern California Lawsuits fly as Wisk accuses Archer of stealing eVTOL designs verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Skullduggery and shenanigans are afoot in the emerging eVTOL market, as long-established player Wisk accuses cashed-up newcomer Archer of pilfering …
New AtlasAeronautics Valkyrie combat drone launches another drone during test flight verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy Like a high-tech Russian nesting doll, a prototype US Air Force Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie combat drone being developed by the Air Force Research …
New AtlasSaab Flight tests 3D printing's potential to repair forward deployed jets verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy Saab has flown a 3D-printed replacement part on the exterior of a Gripen fighter jet for the first time. The test flight over the company's facility …
New AtlasInvesting Lilium's 7-seat eVTOL is more like an air minibus than an air taxi verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Germany's Lilium has announced a 7-seat version of its gorgeous eVTOL air taxi, as well as plans to have a commercial operation up and running by …
New AtlasVirgin Galactic Virgin Galactic rolls out shimmering third-generation spaceship verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Nick Lavars Virgin Galactic has wheeled out the next-generation version of the vehicle designed to carry human tourists into space, showing off a shimmering …
New AtlasAviation Aerion is working on a Mach 4+ supersonic airliner for 50 passengers verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Aerion is looking beyond the 2027 launch of its AS2 supersonic business jet for the ultra-rich, to something for the rest of us. The AS3TM, if it …
New AtlasRoyal Navy The Royal Navy's Crowsnest helicopter readies for carrier deployment verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy The Royal Navy is ready to begin operational training of its new Merlin "Crowsnest" Airborne Surveillance And Control (ASaC) helicopter as it …
New AtlasEnergy Talyn's detachable lift system: A radically different eVTOL aircraft verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain The biggest problem with electric VTOL aircraft is the VTOL system. It's a pain. The world-changing convenience of vertical lift systems comes with a …
New Atlas EHang announces plans for tree-inspired Italian vertiport verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Ben Coxworth Although we may like to imagine "air taxis" picking us up wherever we want, the fact is they will likely be limited to specific landing locations. …
New Atlas NASA developing quiet wing to reduce noise pollution at airports verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy As part of its Advanced Air Transport Technology (AATT) Project, NASA is working on a new leading-edge wing design that aims to decrease aircraft …
New Atlas Dassualt Falcon 6X widebody business jet makes first flight verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy Dassault's Falcon 6X widebody business jet has made its first flight. With test pilots Bruno Ferry and Fabrice Valette at the controls, the two and a …
New Atlas AeroDelft's Phoenix rising as the world's first liquid-hydrogen aircraft verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain We've written plenty about hydrogen's potential as a transformative technology for green aviation; in gaseous form, hydrogen offers an energy density …
New AtlasElectric Aircraft Rolls Royce taxis the world's fastest electric aircraft to-be verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Nick Lavars A speedy all-electric aircraft being developed with one eye on the record books has taken another step forward, with Rolls-Royce taking its Spirit of …
New Atlas Compact imaging system promises to reinvent monitoring of metal fatigue verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Neil Dowling Things don’t fall from the sky without a damn good reason. US lawyers Baum Hedlund, who specialize in litigation concerning transport accidents, …
New Atlas Loyal Wingman combat drone makes first flight verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy Boeing's Loyal Wingman combat drone has completed its first flight in the skies over the Woomera Range Complex in Australia. The successful flight …
New Atlas HyPoint's next-level turbo fuel cell passes prototype testing verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain While this has been a very quiet year for airlines, about 2.5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions generally come from the aviation sector, …
New Atlas Stunning video shows just how quiet Joby's eVTOL air taxi will be verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Joby Aviation has been in semi-stealth mode for so long that this pair of videos released today comes as a real shock. Here's our first proper look …
New Atlas Ascendance proposes a long-range, low-emission hybrid VTOL air taxi verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Right now, the entire electric VTOL scene is a house built on a foundation of faith. Faith that the hordes of researchers beavering away on next-gen …
New Atlas Archer Aviation takes billion-dollar eVTOL order from United Airlines verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Palo Alto's Archer Aviation might've been a fairly late entrant into the emerging eVTOL market, but its brute-force approach to grabbing top talent …
New Atlas DARPA begins development of LongShot air-launched combat drone verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Nick Lavars Looking to extend the combat range of its aircraft and keep human operators removed from danger, DARPA has kicked off the development of a new …
New Atlas Joby Aviation agrees on eVTOL certification class with the FAA verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain eVTOL market leader Joby Aviation has announced its first revenue in a partnership with the US Air Force's Agility Prime program, as well as the path …
New Atlas GEM bets US$100 million on Skyworks Aeronautics and its eVTOL gyrodynes verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Big money has decided electric VTOL air taxis are happening, but in all the excitement around drone-style multirotors, perhaps a gap has been left …
New AtlasCarbon Rolls-Royce tests 100% sustainable aviation fuel in small jet engine verified_publishernewatlas.com As part of its goal to reach net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, Rolls-Royce has begun testing the viability of using 100-percent Sustainable …
New Atlas Alauda unveils full-sized Airspeeder Mk3 electric flying race car verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Paul Ridden We first heard of Alauda's plans for a flying electric racing vehicle series in late 2017, when the Australian startup's Matt Pearson launched a …
New AtlasTransportation GKN Aerospace proposes eVTOL Skybus transports for 30 to 50 passengers verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain While a multitude of companies are jostling to compete in the emerging electric VTOL air taxi market, it's very rare to find aircraft designs …
New AtlasHyundai Hyundai to build "world's first" eVTOL airport in Coventry this year verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Loz Blain Hyundai is serious about its eVTOL air taxi division, and has partnered with the UK Government, the Coventry City Council and Urban Air Port (UAP) to …
New Atlas Airbus Helicopters' Flightlab takes to the sky to test new technologies verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy Airbus Helicopter's Flightlab flying laboratory based on the H130 copter has taken to the air for the first to perform a series of platform-agnostic …
New Atlas Lilium expands flying taxi vision with 10 stations planned for Florida verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Nick Lavars After recently revealing plans to have a flying taxi station ready for action in Florida midway through the decade, eVTOL startup Lilium has expanded …
