VoltAero is looking to aviation’s future by unveiling the production configuration for its Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft. VoltAero Cassio 2 is taking electric aircraft to an entirely new level. French aviation startup VoltAero unveiled the production-version Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft. VoltAero today revealed the production configuration for its Cassio aircraft, which will revolutionize general … Read more
As battery technology becomes more advanced, offering more power for less weight and reduced recharging times, the idea of a commercially-viable, electrically-powered aircraft has moved from the realm of the implausible to quite possible. In fact, as NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) Innovation Zone session, “The Electric Aircraft Revolution” showed attendees this … Read more
SureFly wants to change the helicopter industry. Now is the era of VTOLs and the time to discover the affordable, easy-to-pilot, safe answer to personal flight. The SureFly is a two-place, hybrid-electric VTOL multi-copter aircraft developed by Workhorse in Loveland, Ohio. It is designed to carry about 400 pounds of payload approximately 70 miles, … Read more
AgustaWestland unveils “Project Zero” Tilt Rotor Technology Demonstrator – The world’s first electric tilt-rotor aircraft It is conceived to hover like a helicopter and to perform forward flight like an airplane. It is called Project Zero and it represents the world’s first electric tilt-rotor aircraft. “Project Zero” tilt rotor technology demonstrator, the brainchild of the Anglo-Italian … Read more
Communities thrive via connectivity. Hard infrastructure requirements and significant operating costs are the key limiting factors to accessibility and connectivity. Today more than ever end-users value safety, affordability, reliability, and flexibility. In response to these requirements, ARC Aerosystems has designed the Linx P9 Passenger aircraft with VTOL capability. Cost Effective Future shuttle/air-taxi services will quickly … Read more
Australia’s vast expanses & remote areas are a fit with long-range hydrogen flight. H3 Dynamics and Australian UAV producer Carbonix are coming together to begin development and production the first Australian hydrogen-electric VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) unmanned aircraft system (UAS). Carbonix is Australia’s leading UAV manufacturer with unique expertise in advanced composite manufacturing, aerostructure … Read more