Bearhawk Aircraft's new six-place, kit-built backcountry Model 5 has successfully completed its first flight, significantly increasing the company's hauling capacity. Pilots reported the aircraft ...

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 ...

John Langford, founder and former CEO of Aurora Flight Sciences, is launching a new venture to develop hybrid-electric regional transport aircraft. The new company, called Electra, is planned to ...

The Gray Eagle STOL can be deployed aboard landing helicopter decks and small aircraft carriers as it requires a 100 m-long runway for take-off and recovery operations. (GA-ASI) Hanwha Aerospace and ...

Government and industry representatives are currently at work formulating a rule for certifying the noise levels of short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft. Conventional aircraft are primarily ...