Shield AI's unmanned X-BAT flies using an autonomous core that could allow it to be a drone wingman and team up with a crewed ...

San Diego-based Shield AI is developing a first of its kind fighter jet: a 2,000-mile-range pilotless plane that takes off ...

Autonomy start-up Shield AI has expanded into jet-powered aircraft with the X-BAT, a vertical take-off and landing fighter ...

They were meant to be the future - jet transports capable of vertical takeoff and landing. From Cold War military prototypes ...

BAT, the first autonomous vertical takeoff and landing fighter jet. This jet can operate without runways, enhancing ...

Classified as an FAA Part 103 ultralight, the single-seat AirScooter requires no pilot certification, allowing individuals to ...

Rendering of Elroy Air Chaparral cargo-carrying autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to be built in the U.S. by Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Inc. Nine years after its founding, ...

For vertical takeoff and landing aircraft known as VTOLs, the technical path from vertical takeoff to horizontal flight is anything but a straight line that can take years to achieve. But when it ...

eVTOLs enable vertical takeoff and landing, reducing urban congestion and pollution. Battery tech and autonomous systems are central to eVTOL functionality. Joby Aviation and Archer lead in FAA ...

Earlier this week, Florida officials announced the establishment of a new aerial test bed at the SunTrax facility, featuring two dedicated vertiports for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) ...

Alef Aeronautics is commencing flight testing of its roadable, electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) "Model A" flying car at two California airports. The Model A is distinctive for its ...