Category: VTOL
Shenzhen Commits $1.7B to Build Massive Drone Infrastructure Network
China‘s tech powerhouse Shenzhen is making a bold move into the future of Urban Air Mobility, pledging $1.7 billion to develop infrastructure for low-altitude flight [more…]
FAA Unveils Groundbreaking Rules for Air Taxi Pilot Training and Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has just released comprehensive regulations for training pilots to operate powered-lift aircraft, marking a historic moment in aviation history, according [more…]
German Air Taxi Startup Lilium Fights for Survival, Seeks €100M State Lifeline
Lilium, the ambitious German Air Taxi startup, is facing a critical juncture in its quest for financial stability. The company, known for its innovative electric [more…]
Chinese Firm Unveils Massive Tiltrotor Drone with 2-Ton Payload Capacity
In a significant development for the Drone Industry, a Chinese aviation company has rolled out the first prototype of a large tiltrotor drone capable of [more…]
Anduril Revolutionizes Tactical Drones with Bolt and Bolt-M
Anduril Industries has just unveiled its groundbreaking Bolt family of autonomous drones, marking a significant leap in military technology. This new lineup introduces two distinct [more…]
Toyota Invests $500M in Joby Aviation’s Electric Air Taxi
Toyota Motor Corporation is doubling down on its investment in electric air taxis, announcing a $500 million investment in Joby Aviation. This move aims to [more…]
Lithuanian Drone Maker Secures Major Contract for FPV Quadcopters
Vilnius-based Granta Autonomy has landed a €1 million deal with Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence for their GA-10FPV-AI quadcopter drones. The contract’s part of a [more…]
Swiss Drone Startup Wingtra Secures €23 Million in Series B1 Funding
Wingtra AG, a Swiss drone manufacturer specializing in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) solutions, has raised €23 million in a Series B1 funding round. The [more…]
Freefly Systems Unveils New Astro Drone Variant, Teases Future Products
Freefly Systems, a leading American drone manufacturer, has announced a new variant of their popular Astro drone, featuring NDAA-compliant radios. The company also hinted at [more…]
German Drone Maker Showcases VTOL Family, Eyes Autonomous Future
In a recent LinkedIn video, Florian Seibel, CEO of Germany-based Quantum-Systems, introduced his company’s family of Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) drones. These unmanned aerial [more…]