7 eVTOLs That Will Be Hitting the Skies by 2025 - Robb Report
WEBApr 26, 2023 · With the potential to have a much larger fleet than commercial airlines, eVTOLs represent the next frontier in air travel: fully electric air taxis and private sky limos that can take off and land...
Meet the New High-Speed VTOLs That Could Change How the Military Flies
WEBNov 23, 2021 · The bulk of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft in development is aimed at the commercial air taxi market, with individual ownership targeted for some point in the future. But another...
Sikorsky's new tilt-wing hybrid VTOL aircraft promises 575-mile …
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Sikorsky is developing a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (HEX/VTOL) tilt-wing demonstrator, one of a new family of hybrid rotorcraft that will also offer pilot-optional autonomous...
Media - Lockheed Martin - Releases
WEBFeb 27, 2024 · Autonomy and electrification will be foundational technologies for Sikorsky next generation VTOL aircraft. ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), today unveiled its plan to build, test and fly a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing demonstrator (HEX / VTOL) with a tilt-wing configuration.
This World's First Hydrogen-Powered VTOL Aircraft Could Launch …
WEBJan 12, 2024 · The world’s first hydrogen -powered Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft will hit the skies next year—if Sirius Aviation has its way. The Swiss aviation startup unveiled two...
Sikorsky Long-Range Hybrid-Electric VTOL Demonstrator to …
WEBATLANTA, March 7, 2023 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is producing a Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator (HEX), a fully-autonomous hybrid-electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) prototype. With a maximum gross weight of more than 7,000-pounds, the uncrewed aircraft will serve as a flying test-bed to evaluate large aircraft design ...
Trifan 600 long-range, high-speed hybrid VTOL promises ... - New …
WEBJun 16, 2021 · XTI Aircraft is moving toward production of the "fastest and longest-range VTOL in the world," with certification and the start of full-scale production expected by the end of 2024. The Trifan...
Sikorsky unveils plans for family of next-gen aircraft, VTOL systems
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Sikorsky unveiled its plan to build, test and fly a hybrid-electric VTOL demonstrator on Tuesday. This design is the first in a series of larger next-gen VTOL aircraft, from traditional helicopters to winged configurations, all with different degrees of electrification and an advanced autonomy system for optionally piloted flight.
CityAirbus NextGen | Airbus
WEBCityAirbus NextGen is an all-electric, four-seat vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) prototype. Based on a lift and cruise concept, it boasts an 80-km operational range and a cruise speed of 120 km/h – making it perfectly suited to a variety of flight operations.
Craft Aerospace's novel take on VTOL aircraft could upend local …
WEBJul 29, 2021 · The aircraft — which, to be clear, is still in small-scale prototype form — uses a new VTOL technique that redirects the flow of air from its engines using flaps rather than turning them...