Regent Craft received U.S. Coast Guard approval to test its Viceroy seaglider prototype. The 12-passenger seaglider is designed for 180-mile flights at 180 mph, combining aircraft speed with boat ...
Joby’s two preproduction prototype air taxis together have flown more than 33,000 miles over the course of more than 1,500 test flights, the company says. [Courtesy: Joby Aviation] After announcing a ...
Phase 1 included tethered flights, ground taxi testing and high-powered ground runs, all with a pilot on board. Vertical is now preparing to progress to piloted untethered thrustborne testing, as soon ...
Vertical’s most advanced full-scale prototype is key step towards certification of aircraft. 60% of this prototype’s technology is from Vertical’s strategic aerospace partners GKN Aerospace, Hanwha, ...
Building hardware is rarely a straight path from idea to finished product. Most teams begin with a rough concept, test ...
Overair’s first prototype is expected to begin ground and flight testing early next year. Credit: Overair Overair has announced the completion of its first full-scale prototype aircraft, paving the ...
Vertical Aerospace expects to complete its second VX4 prototype “in the coming weeks”, leading to the restart of its flight-test programme in the second quarter. UK-based start-up Vertical has already ...