Vy 400R – the luxe version of the Vy 400 vertical takeoff and landing aircraft

    Transcend Air Corporation is partnering with renowned VIP aircraft interior design firm Huslig Collective in the building of the new luxury edition of its VTOL aircraft, the Vy 400R. The base Vy 400 will be used in airline service between major city pairs. No additional airport or runway construction required. No congestion emissions from … Read more

Gyronautics, Airplanes without runways, and the transport revolution: On-demand urban air taxis are one step closer to reality

Switch Mobility And Skyworks Global Announced a Joint Venture. Coud this joint venture introduce a viable urban air taxi model?   Door-to-door, customized transportation experience may soon only be a click away, says Skyworks, the world’s leading expert in gyronautics, a sustained autorotative flight platform. Gyronautics, a technology born nearly a century ago, modernized by … Read more

Pop.up zero emission concept vehicle makes full use of both ground and airspace

How to address the mobility challenges of megacities? Here are some possible answers… With traffic congestion projected to hugely increase by 2030, Airbus x Italdesign decided to combine their engineering expertise to tackle how to best achieve a sustainable, modular and multimodal urban mobility system – giving rise to the Pop.Up concept. Pop.Up is the … Read more

The Wingcopter high speed hybrid drone

The principle: Tiltrotor. The Wingcopter high speed hybrid drone combines the advantages of a copter with the benefits of a plane. The vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) / hybrid aerial system is equipped with a technology combining a multicopter for vertical take-off and landing and a fixed-wing aircraft for cruising and fast flying over long … Read more