According to their press release, there are no extant examples of a VTOL-type winged electric drone ... On the day of the flight test, a prototype aircraft was used to conduct technical studies ...

A French startup called Ascendance is working on a five-people hybrid vertical take-off and landing aircraft called ATEA.

This example is just one of the upcoming family of technologies that Sikorsky is developing. The family will feature single-main-rotor aircraft and winged VTOL UAS. Sikorsky is also working on a 1.2 ...

The flying ATEA demonstrator will have two ENGINeUS electric motors built by Safran Electrical & Power, each developing more ...

KOCHI: Giving a major boost to sustainable aviation, the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has entered into a ...

With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...

Virginia-based aviation company Electra says it managed to get some 2,200 orders for its short-, low-speed take off aircraft, ...

The rotor blown wing design aims to develop next-generation vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft that combine helicopter and airplane capabilities. The prototype features a 10.3-ft composite ...

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After several years of work, Sikorsky, owned by Lockheed Martin, has finally developed and proven the operability of a new type of aircraft, the Rotor Blown Wing. Its main feature is the ability to ...