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Coming to Terms: Taxonomy of VTOL Aircraft Configuration Types — Part 1

13 Nov 2022 09:33 AM
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This series addresses the uses of terminology that are misleading or erroneous, and proffers definitions to be used as canonical.

Tier 1 Engineering’s Electric e-R44 Makes First Cross-Country Flight

08 Nov 2022 08:25 AM
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On Oct. 29, Tier 1 Engineering, in collaboration with Lung Biotechnology PBC, invited the Vertical Flight Society to the scenic Coachella Valley of California to witness the world’s first all-electric cross-country helicopter flight.

Washington Report, Nov-Dec 2022

30 Oct 2022 09:51 AM
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Momentum is building on Capitol Hill to provide the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with directives on how to regulate the advanced air mobility (AAM) industry.

Engaging Electric Aircraft

27 Aug 2022 12:55 AM
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The Vertical Flight Society hosted the 16th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium (EAS) on July 23–24, 2022, the weekend before Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

LuftCar Partners

27 Aug 2022 12:35 AM
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LuftCar has engaged in a series of partnerships designed to accelerate its work on its eponymous eVTOL aircraft/ground vehicle and support the company’s drive to commercialization.

XTI Refines TriFan 600

27 Aug 2022 12:31 AM
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XTI Aircraft has adjusted its design for the TriFan 600 hybrid-electric VTOL airplane.

Horizon Breaks from Astro

27 Aug 2022 12:27 AM
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Astro Aerospace announced on Aug. 4 that it has sold eVTOL developer Horizon Aircraft to a group of Astro shareholders, roughly one year after the US firm acquired the Toronto-based eVTOL developer.