Indian Army gets indigenous FPV kamikaze drones, UAV-launched precision munitionsThe ULPGM, co-developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)Defence & Aerospace, is India's first indigenous loiteri...
11 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Drone maker ideaForge inks deal Japan's DMP to develop next-gen AI-powered systemsIndian drone firm ideaForge Technology has partnered with Japan's Digital Media Professionals Inc. This collaboration will develop advanced...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Dubai unveils first air taxi station near Dubai International Airport, targets faster city travelA new air taxi service is set to launch in Dubai, with the first of four planned hubs now operational. The developer will manage the servic...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
IndiGo takes equity stake in air-taxi startup Sarla Aviation, backs eVTOL pushIndia's largest airline, IndiGo, has invested Rs 10 crore in Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, a startup developing electric flying taxis. Th...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
IndiGo takes equity stake in air-taxi startup Sarla Aviation, backs eVTOL pushIndiGo, India’s largest airline, has invested in Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, which is developing an electric aircraft to be used as fly...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Vertical Aerospace secures financing package of up to $850 millionVertical Aerospace said on Monday it has agreed in principle to a financing package of up to $850 million, sending its US-listed shares up ...
30 Mar, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
China's 10-passenger electric aircraft, the Matrix, hints at how big flying taxis can beIn Kunshan, China, AutoFlight demonstrated its Matrix eVTOL, the largest electric aircraft built in China, capable of carrying 10 passenger...
07 Mar, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Vertical Aerospace bets on India for electric aircraft growthIndia is poised to become a major market for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Vertical Aerospace CEO Stuart Simpson highligh...
09 Feb, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Punjab-based firm gets design approval for 5-seater electric air taxis capable of flying at 350 km/hNalwa Aero, a Punjab-based organization, has achieved a significant milestone by securing design approval from the DGCA for its 5-seater el...
25 Sep, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Drone startup BonV Aero secures funding from Unicorn India VenturesOdisha-based drone manufacturer and eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) platform BonV Aero plans to expand its research and devel...
30 Jan, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
DGCA issues circular advising airworthiness certification requirements for vertical take-off, landingThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued an advisory circular detailing the baseline airworthiness criteria for type cer...
11 Sep, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
Aviation regulator DGCA sets up internal working groups to develop norms for eVTOLs"In tandem with that, DGCA has also constituted internal working groups for studying various aspects related to operation of eVTOL to asses...
22 Jul, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
Marut Drones ties up with Japanese SkyDrive to explore Indian air transportation with flying taxisA press release from Marut Drones said it will play a pivotal role in identifying and establishing connections with potential customers and...
17 Jan, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
BluJ Aero secures $2.25 million in funding led by Endiya PartnersAviation startup BluJ Aero has raised $2.25 million in a seed funding round to develop a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft powe...
27 Jun, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
Air force receives first batch of indigenous VTOL loitering munitionDeveloped by Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), the autonomous system is designed for Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) and has succe...
08 May, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
Scindia pitches to bring eVTOL planes to IndiaeVTOLs are being deployed by the US Air Force and the Canadian Air Force. Once there is a Proof of Concept (PoC), then they can go for cert...
11 May, 2022, 10.59 PM IST
Taking luxury to the sky: Aston Martin's next likely to be a Jetsons-style aircraft with VTOL capabilitiesThe concept is a preview of flying autonomous hybrid-electric vehicles for urban travel.
17 Apr, 2019, 08.15 AM IST