Search Results for: eVTOL

UK is building its first Urban Air Port Air-One, an airport for flying cars

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    Urban Air Port has the potential to revolutionise cities across the world, making them more connected, cleaner and accelerating our green economic recovery. Urban Air Port Air-One is an innovative hub for future electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft – such as air taxis and autonomous delivery drones – that will transport … Read more

Half a tennis court is perfectly sufficient for this new hybrid-electric VTOL/ STOL aircraft to land

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      Manta by Swiss engineering design and technology company Manta Aircraft is a high-performance hybrid VTOL/STOL aircraft (vertical and short take-off and landing) designed for personal mobility with wide regional range.  In order to translate Urban Air Mobility concepts into reality, a number of projects were developed for megacities, all relying on the … Read more

Cyclogyro – a potential four-seater air taxi with the most agile propulsion system in aviation

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    Austrian-based CycloTech wants to prove the viability of the Voith-Schneider-Propeller concept for the aviation industry. The core of the drive concept was established by Ernst Schneider and the Voith GmbH technology group nearly 100years ago, and patented as the Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP). The drive provides high maneuverability, and ships equipped with two … Read more

Self-flying: Quadcopter drone market player laying solid foundation for urban air mobility

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      The autonomous passenger aircrafts of the future can contribute to more efficient transport, particularly in urban areas, and the electric models are a great contribution to the green shift. The autonomous Ehang 216 is paving the way for eVTOL air-taxi flights. EHang, one of the world’s leading autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) technology … Read more

This two-seater is a game-changing electric aircraft in terms of technological innovations and cost-efficiency

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      The type certification of the Pipistrel Velis Electro is the first step towards the commercial use of electric aircraft, which is needed to make emission-free aviation feasible. It is considerably quieter than other aeroplanes and produces no combustion gases at all. Pipistrel will deliver the first 31 Velis Electro to customers in … Read more

Who’s ready for the future of racing? Airspeeder is merging an F1 race car with a racing drone

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      Motorsport evolved: Airspeeder race eVTOL is built for a future international race series. The world no longer demands what traditional motorsport delivers. The future of transport is flight. Airspeeder takes what is dreamed in E-Sports and makes it reality, says Australian aviation firm Alauda Racing, a leading performance flying car manufacturer. Their … Read more