An exciting aviation startup just proved its hybrid-electric plane requires less runway than a football field to get airborne, reported Interesting Engineering. Electra finished public tests of its ...

The Pentagon’s research arm has unveiled a hybrid-electric experimental unmanned aircraft. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, said the XRQ-73 first flight was in April, the ...

In the next few decades, the standard passenger aircraft will look radically different, according to the head of one of the world’s largest plane manufacturers. Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said in a ...

Despite the rapid advancements in other technological sectors, commercial aircraft have remained fundamentally unchanged for decades. While electric vehicles are revolutionizing ground transportation, ...

Air travel is always evolving, and over the next decade, the airline passenger experience is set to be significantly transformed. Airlines are investing in new plane designs, engines, and other ...

Ring wing aircraft promised big aerodynamic gains by reducing wingtip vortices and improving lift, leading some designers to ...

The dream of personal flight has always felt just out of reach, until now. A company called AltoVolo has unveiled something that might make it real: the world's first eVTOL configurator. That might ...

The San Bernardino County Fire Department demonstrated a cutting-edge aircraft last week that could revolutionize rescue operations—and potentially save lives. It’s called an eVTOL rescue aircraft.

Joby Aviation says its futuristic aircraft reaches Manhattan from JFK in 10 minutes at a ‘premium car service’ price ...