You need a pilot's license to fly most aircraft. However, a loophole allows you to fly certain ultralight aircraft with no formal training. Here's how it works.

Volocopter unveils Europe's first eVTOL sandbox in 2026, advancing readiness for VoloCity and VoloXPro air taxi and EMS operations.

Volocopter, a global leader in urban air mobility (UAM), announced today that it will launch a European sandbox program in 2026 to advance testing of its electric aircraft — the VoloCity and the ...

Electra has revealed the design of its groundbreaking EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric product aircraft, a nine-passenger piloted aircraft built for the electric future that redefines air travel ...

MANASSAS, Va. and OXFORD, England, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Electra.aero, Inc. (Electra) has selected Evolito, a leading developer of electric engines, generators and fully-integrated electric ...

A startup working on hybrid-electric aircraft aims to cut down on both aircraft noise and the space small planes need to take off and land. Inc. can exclusively report that Manassas, Virginia-based ...

Unlike pure electric aircraft that require chargers, the EL9 is self-charging, so it requires no such infrastructure, as well as giving it longer range and an emergency reserve. The fly-by-wire ...

A California-based startup has completed a public test flight of its single-seat, all-electric flying car, taking a major ...

Dozens watched in awe as a single-seat, all-electric "flying car" flew around a test track at The Center for Automotive ...