Don’t look now, but the Department of Transportation just announced a new pilot project designed in part to push air taxi adoption and vertical takeoff and landing cargo capability across 26 states.

Flying cars were once considered a pipe dream, eventually moving into feasible territory. Now, after years of research and development by visionary minds, the distant dream is almost on the horizon, ...

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China just sent a clear signal about where it believes air travel is headed next. A Shanghai-based aviation company called AutoFlight has unveiled Matrix, now recognized as the world's largest flying ...