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From The Floor of XPONENTIAL: AIRO and Jaunt Reveal Dual-Use VTOL Aircraft for Defense and Cargo Missions

May 13, 2026 by staff 1 Comment

Jaunt Air Mobility's autonomous slowed-rotor platform targets defense ISR, cargo logistics, and remote operations in two mission variants. AIRO Group Holdings has publicly unveiled its full-scale autonomous VTOL aircraft at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit. The Nasdaq-listed aerospace and defense company announced the reveal on May 12, 2026. The aircraft comes from AIRO's … [Read more...] about From The Floor of XPONENTIAL: AIRO and Jaunt Reveal Dual-Use VTOL Aircraft for Defense and Cargo Missions

Emergency Response Aircraft Progresses in Global Competition

December 10, 2025 by Ian McNabb Leave a Comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivjUpLEpp3U Cranfield University's CraneAERO team has been selected as one of eight Stage Two Prototype winners in the GoAero Challenge, a global competition that attracted 1,800 innovators from 85 countries. The team is the only UK-based competitor advancing to the next phase of the competition for its emergency response aircraft … [Read more...] about Emergency Response Aircraft Progresses in Global Competition

Phenix Solutions Soars to New Heights with Prestigious US Air Force Contract

November 22, 2023 by Miriam McNabb 2 Comments

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Phenix Solutions Secures US Air Force Phase II Contract for Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift VTOL Aircraft Aerospace company Phenix Solutions has recently been awarded a Phase II contract by the United States Air Force for Agile Manufacturing of the Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift VTOL Aircraft. This significant milestone marks a collaboration between Phenix Solutions and The Air Force Research … [Read more...] about Phenix Solutions Soars to New Heights with Prestigious US Air Force Contract

Urban-Air Port to Offer Charging Services for Non-Aeronautical Vehicles at Vertiport Sites

May 25, 2022 by Miriam McNabb 7 Comments

Urban-Air Port Charging Station

As a revenue source, Urban-Air Port will offer charging as a service for non-aeronautical vehicles at vertiport sites. Continue reading below or listen: DroneLife · Urban - Air - Port - To - Offer - Ground - Vehicle - Charging - Services Urban-Air Port has selected Osprey as a preferred EV charging provider for the AAM Hub Network. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M … [Read more...] about Urban-Air Port to Offer Charging Services for Non-Aeronautical Vehicles at Vertiport Sites

From Mini Drone to Urban Air Mobility: NANCo Aero Flying Cars

February 17, 2022 by Miriam McNabb 6 Comments

NANCo Aero flying cars

 NANCo Aero Flying Cars  - Coming to Houston   By: Dawn Zoldi Most humans have only traveled in two dimensions, and have yet to experience three dimensional, or vertical, travel. The New Age Nerds (NANCo) Aero Corporation intends to change that…at least for those living in Houston, Texas. The company hopes to demonstrate its first vehicle, which looks like a car … [Read more...] about From Mini Drone to Urban Air Mobility: NANCo Aero Flying Cars

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