CES has all kinds of whacky things, like this little flying transport Helix helicopter, with eight rotors, an 8-kWh battery, and a range of 20 miles. "It is elegant, it is simple," said CEO Ken ...
From beginning to end the GoFly competition was about 2-1/2 years. Patterned after the original DARPA Challenge for autonomous vehicles, the timeline was split into phases, with increasingly difficult ...
A scene once reserved for science fiction has now become reality in American skies. California-based startup Pivotal has ...
Personal flying vehicles, once a sci-fi dream, are now a luxury reality. These electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) crafts offer a new level of freedom, bypassing traffic and promising ...
The Airbike, a single-occupant, jet-powered flying motorbike, is turning the science fiction dream of personal flying vehicles into a reality. This futuristic vehicle, which has already been clocked ...
Tacoma-based Zeva aims to build a one-person air transport vehicle to zip users above congested roads and airports. Zeva Courtesy A group of Tacoma-based engineers, designers and experts is working on ...
A small Silicon Valley company trying to develop a personal flying machine has gotten an important boost in its effort to make the sci-fi dream a reality: a $5 million grant from the military. The ...
Imagine if traffic could be avoided simply by flying over it. This is the concept behind the intriguing reveal of the Rictor Skyrider X1, a motorcycle that can take to the air. Although it might sound ...