Aerofex Aero-x Hoverbike
6, May 2015
The Aero-X Hoverbike Is Real

The Aero-X Hoverbike is going to be available for purchase next year. Honestly. According to the makers, Aerofex, this Star Wars looking hoverbike will be hitting stores next year for $85,000. Totally worth it. The Aero-X Hoverbike has carbon fiber rotors, has a top speed of 45mph, and can carry…

Solar Impulse 2 Flight
10, Mar 2015
Solar Impulse 2 Airplane Powered Entirely By The Sun Makes Trip Around World

The future has arrived in the form of a solar powered airplane making a trip around the world. The Solar Impulse 2 took off from Abu Dhabi yesterday with plans of going around the world. The Solar Impulse 2 is being piloted by the co-founders of this amazing plane, Bertrand…

Million Dollar Drone Landing
13, Oct 2014
How A Million Dollar U.A.V Drone “Lands”

Not exactly what I expected from a U.A.V drone that costs about 1-million dollars. Video of this odd drone landing after the break.

IXION Windowless Jet Concept
15, Aug 2014
IXION Windowless Jet Is Much Cooler Than It Sounds

At first pass a windowless jet sounds like a horrible idea. Who wants to sit inside an airplane for a long flight with no window view? Not me. The IXION Windowless Jet Concept manages to take a windowless jet and give it the most awesome views via an innovative display…

25, Nov 2013
Zee Aero Flying Car Spied In Mountain View, CA

The details on this odd looking airplane-helicopter-flying car are under wraps at the moment.  But a tiny bit of investigative work turns up the following clues; This "flying car" is made by a secretive Mountain View company operating near Google, named Zee.Aero. Zee.Aero is currently operating in stealth mode and…

FAA Allows Cell Phone Use
4, Nov 2013
FAA Allows In-Flight Use Of Electronic Devices

Looks like our fine US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (the FAA) lightened up the rules against passengers using their Personal Electronic Devices during the flight.  Oh joy… Candy Crush from gate to gate.

Skyrunner By Parajet
3, Nov 2013
Skyrunner By Parajet

The folks at Parajet have just completed their second prototype flying buggy named the Skyrunner.  It isn’t cheap at $120,000, but how many options does one have for a flying car?  The Skyrunner is a high powered all-terrain car that doubles as a fan powered paraglider.  The 125 horsepower four-cylinder…

18, Jul 2013
US Drone Crashes In Florida

Not sure how you feel about the US government flying drones over American soil, but they are doing it.  Apparently folks sitting in traffic yesterday on Highway 98 have a drone crash to thank for their delays.  The QF-4 drone fell out of the sky in Florida yesterday and caused…

19, Jun 2013
senseFly eBee Autonomous 2D/3D Mapping Drone

This has to be one of the best autonomous drones I have seen in a while.  Not only is it available for purchase today, it is incredibly well thought out.  The senseFly eBee UAV can fly pre-programmed flight path or can be flown by remote control.  The main purpose of…

18, Jun 2013
Flying Bicycle Becomes A Reality = Paravelo

John Foden and Yannick Read live in the UK and love two things very much "“ bikes and flying.  Merge those two passions together and you have the XploreAir Paravelo flying bicycle.  Sure it is still not fully funded on KickStarter, Sure it costs about $16,000, but I seriously want…