A “forgotten,” decades-old aircraft design is being revived, with the aim of offering a cheaper and greener alternative to modern helicopters.

Vertical Aerospace is planning electric air taxi operations for airport transfers and cross-city commuting in major metros, ...

Prepare for take-off, and mind those "fasten seat-belts" signs. Tap to watch if you're viewing on the news app. This plane doesn't only take off, it takes up! Boeing is showing off one of its newest ...

The aerospace engineer who claims to have come up with the term eVTOL - electric vertical take-off and landing - is behind a ...

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 ...

Singapore-based ST Engineering has disclosed details of its DrN-600 vertical take-off unmanned aircraft, a medium-lift ...

2026 is poised to become a pivotal year for vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. With a major government-backed push for the adoption of these things in the United States and several others ...

Tailsitter aircraft were an early Cold War attempt to create fighters that could take off vertically without runways, operating from ships or remote locations. Designs like the Lockheed XFV and ...