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We're almost there, folks: electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) machines will take to the skies above crowded cities, carrying people from place to place faster than anything on land sooner ...

We're not yet at a point where vertical take-off and landing aircraft serve the needs of city dwellers, but we're rapidly getting there. In the span of just a single week, two of the companies working ...

What could be cooler than a jet-powered equivalent of a quadcopter drone? Well, how about a larger passenger-carrying version? That's exactly what aviation firm FusionFlight has just revealed, in the ...

Joby Aviation and L3Harris are collaborating on a hybrid-electric, optionally piloted VTOL aircraft for defense applications, leveraging Joby's eVTOL technology and L3Harris's expertise in sensors, ...

Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) is grinding higher into Friday’s open as the company announced a collaboration with defense contractor L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) for defense applications of Joby’s ...

A Slovakian-led H2 VTOL project plans to develop a hydrogen-powered VTOL aircraft. Credit: Tomark Proton A Slovakian-led research project to develop a hydrogen-powered vertical-takeoff-and-landing ...

Key Points - The Convair Model 200 was a supersonic, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter jet proposed for the US Navy in the 1970s. -It was designed to operate from a new class of small "Sea ...