The company intends for its hybrid-electric aircraft to need no more than 300 feet for takeoffs and landings Electra's EL-2 Goldfinch sub-scale eSTOL technology demonstrator has proven the company's ...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems unveiled a new medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned air vehicle (UAV) on 9 December that can take off and land in as little as 152m (500ft), including from ...

This remarkable hybrid-electric aircraft has raked in more than US$8 billion on the back of its remarkable promise: quiet, long-range, low-emission flights using almost no runway for takeoff and ...

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal has given a peek into the first major prototype from his recently backed aviation venture, LAT ...

Aircraft manufacturer Avions Mauboussin (Belfort, France) reported that it is developing a new generation of hybrid, hydrogen-fueled aircraft, the Alerion M1h and Alcyon M3c. Revived from a 1930s ...

Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) competitions, including STOL Drag racing, have grown in popularity, attracting both participants and spectators. Both STOL Drag and the National STOL Series prioritize ...

The small and nimble FRS.1 Sea Harrier defied the prevailing logic of the 1970s and 1980s, in which air forces competed to ...

Tecnam has introduced the new P2012 STOL dedicated to Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) operations, specifically designed to operate across the most demanding commercial airports in the world.

The short takeoff and landing capabilities that characterize the performance of powered-lift aircraft are dependent on engine thrust and are, therefore, severely affected by loss of an engine. This ...