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AltoVolo Sigma Targets 220 mph Top Speed with 500-Mile Range eVTOL Prototype Flight
London-based startup AltoVolo has flown a 1:4 scale prototype of its Sigma eVTOL, claiming a full-scale version capable of 220...
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FAA Launches eVTOL Integration Pilot Program: Air Taxis Begin Operations Summer 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration has officially greenlit commercial air taxi operations across the United States, with eight pilot programs launching...
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RTX Hybrid Turboprop Hits 2,680 HP Milestone – 30% Fuel Savings for Regional Flights
RTX’s hybrid-electric propulsion system achieved full-power operation on March 3, 2026, combining a 1,340 hp PW127XT engine and 1-MW electric...
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ERC System’s Romeo eVTOL Completes First Flight: Europe’s Heaviest Electric Aircraft Takes to the Air
Munich-based ERC System has successfully completed the maiden flight of Romeo, its third-generation eVTOL prototype, marking a significant milestone for...
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China’s CASC Completes First Flight of Modular eVTOL That Flies and Drives 300+ km
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation’s (CASC) Ninth Academy has completed the maiden flight of a groundbreaking modular eVTOL aircraft...
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AutoFlight Matrix: 5-Ton eVTOL Completes Historic Transition Flight, Redefining Regional Air Mobility
AutoFlight’s 5-Ton Matrix Achieves Full Transition Flight, Breaking eVTOL Weight Barriers Chinese eVTOL developer AutoFlight has successfully demonstrated the Matrix,...
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Velocitor X-1 eVTOL Priced at $156,000 with 70 mph Cruise – Personal Flying Enters Pre-Order Phase
Michigan startup Velo X Aerospace has opened pre-orders for its single-seat Velocitor X-1 eVTOL at $156,000, with first deliveries set...
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XPeng Land Aircraft Carrier: $280K Six-Wheel Van with Detachable eVTOL, Deliveries in 2026
XPeng’s Land Aircraft Carrier combines a six-wheeled electric range-extender van with a two-seater eVTOL aircraft that docks in its rear....
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Horizon Aircraft Cuts Cavorite X7 From 14 Fans to 12: Simpler Design, Same 497-Mile Range
Horizon Aircraft Simplifies Cavorite X7 Design While Maintaining Performance Horizon Aircraft has announced a significant redesign of its Cavorite X7...
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Eight Electric Rotors, One Military Mission: Electra’s EL9 Redefines Pentagon Logistics
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric EL9 Targets Pentagon’s Last-Mile Logistics Gap Electra Aero has launched a dedicated defense business unit to commercialize its...