Runways are undesirable locations for military aircraft. Being tied to miles of concrete gives jet aircraft a built-in vulnerability as well as restricting their flexibility. At sea, it is extremely ...

Sarla Aviation has completed the flight-test campaign for Sylla, its half-scale electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL ...

An electric aircraft that takes off like a helicopter and cruises like a conventional plane just completed its first piloted ...

We've been talking about vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for so long, without actually getting anywhere, that we've kind of given up hope of seeing them serve the needs of the so-called ...

The upcoming explosion of the vertical take-off and landing aircraft industry has attracted the attention of only a handful of carmakers, despite the fact that it is them who could significantly ...

Still in its nascent stages, VTOL CWRU—a student-led drone design team—has established itself amongst competitors across the country. In the spring, the team won first place at the 2024–2025 ...

The CAA, sponsored by the Department for Transport, is identifying the proposed regulatory changes needed to accommodate the safe use of new types of VTOL aircraft in the UK. Following our initial ...

Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation successfully conducts first flight of Sylla 1.0,a 700kg electric vertical take-off aircraft,marking a major milestone in India's urban air mobility sector.

Sarla Aviation has completed the flight-test campaign of Sylla, its half-scale electric VTOL demonstrator. The 700 kg-class ...