MC One personal eVTOL rocks a Monaco-grade price tag

Monégasque aerial photography and drone show company McClic has successfully test-flown its MC One personal eVTOL, a simple but nice-looking coaxial octacopter with a pilot’s seat on top. Anyone can fly it, given about 10 minutes’ training.Continue Rea… Continue reading MC One personal eVTOL rocks a Monaco-grade price tag

Air One personal eVTOL successfully transitions from hover to cruise

Hot on the heels of Lilium’s Phoenix 2 demonstrator, Israel’s Air has released video footage of its two-seat personal eVTOL prototype transitioning to cruise flight, marking the start of the company’s bid for FAA certification.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Air One personal eVTOL successfully transitions from hover to cruise

RotorX opens pre-orders on its kit-build ultralight personal eVTOL

Kit helicopter manufacturer RotorX has stepped into the personal eVTOL fray with its own take on the manned multicopter. The Dragon promises to zip you around at up to 63 mph (101 km/h), with joystick control, auto-landing, and a ballistic parachute.Co… Continue reading RotorX opens pre-orders on its kit-build ultralight personal eVTOL

They’re serious: XPeng tests two-ton eVTOL flying car prototype

Chinese automaker XPeng has updated the design of its AeroHT flying car – a luxury electric sportster with a fold-out vertical-lift octacopter system on the roof. It looks absolutely nutty, but a two-ton flying prototype indicates this is no joke.Conti… Continue reading They’re serious: XPeng tests two-ton eVTOL flying car prototype

Astonishing eVTOL flying car design uses side panels as biplane wings

California startup Alef Aeronautics has shown off a remarkably fresh take on the street-legal eVTOL flying car in its 2025 Model A. This wild design debuts a 2-axis tilting cabin, and a horizontal cruise flight mode unlike anything we’ve seen before.Co… Continue reading Astonishing eVTOL flying car design uses side panels as biplane wings

Innovative “Mad Bat” tail-sitting biplane eVTOL can also use runways

The team behind the ADIFO omnidirectional, supersonic flying saucer has designed and prototyped an interesting and unique eVTOL design with an extraordinarily quick and simple method of transitioning between vertical and horizontal flight modes.Continu… Continue reading Innovative “Mad Bat” tail-sitting biplane eVTOL can also use runways

Doroni opens orders on its H1 personal lift & cruise eVTOL

Doroni says it’s just months away from a full-scale, flying prototype of its H1 two-seat personal eVTOL design. Where most in this space build the simplest and cheapest multicopter-style airframes possible, the H1 offers dedicated horizontal thrust, to… Continue reading Doroni opens orders on its H1 personal lift & cruise eVTOL

SkyFly Axe personal eVTOL flies in the sky, as the name suggests

London company SkyFly has opened pre-orders on a two-seat personal eVTOL aircraft called the Axe. Scheduled to begin customer deliveries in 2024, the Axe promises 160-km/h (100-mph) top speeds, up to 320 km (200 miles) of range, and a winged airframe.C… Continue reading SkyFly Axe personal eVTOL flies in the sky, as the name suggests

Ryse Recon buy ‘n’ fly eVTOL celebrates first manned flight

American company Ryse Aerotech has released video of its first manned flight test, undertaken back in June. The Recon eVTOL is pitched as a buy ‘n’ fly ultralight aircraft that farmers and ranchers can put to immediate use without a pilot’s license.Con… Continue reading Ryse Recon buy ‘n’ fly eVTOL celebrates first manned flight

Israel’s Air One personal eVTOL begins full-scale flight testing

Cleared for airworthiness, Air’s first full-scale eVTOL prototype has started flight testing. The Air One is an attractive two-seat manned multicopter with wings, designed for personal ownership and fun flight dynamics, with a US$150,000 price tag.Cont… Continue reading Israel’s Air One personal eVTOL begins full-scale flight testing