China’s 10-passenger electric aircraft, the Matrix, hints at how big flying taxis can be

A Chinese company has developed what it claims is the world’s largest flying electrical vertical takeoff and landing vehicle, or eVTOL.
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DARPA's High-Speed VTOL SPRINT Aircraft Receives X-76 X-Plane Designation

DARPA has assigned the designation X-76 to the Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) project, a Bell proof-of-concept technology demonstrator for a high-speed tiltrotor. The DARPA ...
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Bell’s new 517 mph-speeding aircraft for DARPA’s SPRINT program passes design review

In military aviation, the runway has always been a tether. It provides the distance ...
FLYING Magazine

Volunteer Medics Will Fly This One-of-a-Kind Electric Aircraft

VTOL capability comes from the vehicle’s unique tandem-wing, “tilt-aircraft” architecture. Other eVTOL models feature ...
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Private Aviation Aircraft Get Safety Upgrades In Cockpits

Business aircraft orders, deliveries and revenue continue to improve year over year despite the pressures from global supply chain disruptions, tariffs and geopolitical tensions.
New Atlas

20-rotor multicoptor aces test on mission to be sky's largest eVTOL

Multinational aviation company AutoFlight says its Matrix aircraft is the first 5-ton eVTOL on the planet – and it's just completed a public full-transition flight demo at the Kunshan Civil UAV Flight ...