is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Volocopter, the German ...

German air taxi developer Volocopter has launched a new, larger electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft called VoloConnect, with a goal of having the new design flying passengers in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volocopter’s flying taxi is up, up and away. The German startup, which is one of the pioneers in urban air mobility, just shared a ...

Volocopter is one of many companies working on building a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) “drone taxi” for urban mobility, but regulatory hurdles mean it’s likely to be some time before we see ...

Having introduced a massive heavy-lift drone at the end of October, Volocopter is now looking to show what the aircraft can do through a new partnership with John Deere. The two have teamed up to put ...

Despite the tense economic climate manifested globally, German eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) developer Volocopter managed to raise more money in funding, staying focused on its goal ...

Volocopter's VoloConnect may be the real deal, however, as it flew for the first time last month. The Bruchsal, Germany-based Volocopter company made the announcement this Tuesday (June 7th), at the ...

Urban air mobility (UAM) company Volocopter announced this week that they have entered a strategic collaboration with Microsoft, aimed at developing an aerospace cloud system in Microsoft Azure. If ...

German urban air mobility company Volocopter just announced that the four-seater VoloConnect aircraft completed its first flight in May. The VoloConnect, an electric fixed-wing passenger aircraft ...

German media have reported that advanced air mobility developer Volocopter’s bid to gain up to €100 million ($107 million) in government loan guarantees has failed, putting the late-stage start-up in ...

Volocopter, the startup out of southern Germany (Bruchsal) that has been developing electric VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft and a business model for operating them in taxi-style fleets ...