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Autonomous electric VTOL aircraft for US military makes successful first flight

Joby Aviation on Thursday announced the first flight of its new turbine-electric, autonomous vertical takeoff and landing ...
Inside Defense

Joby logs first flight of hybrid VTOL aircraft

The demonstrator first flew on Nov. 7 at Joby’s Marina, CA facility using the company’s autonomy stack, dubbed SuperPilot. It also integrates a gas turbine powertrain into Joby’s all-electric air taxi ...
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Joby Hybrid Aircraft Goes From Concept to First Flight in 3 Months

When electric aircraft developer Joby Aviation in August unveiled its concept for a hybrid-powered, optionally piloted ...
Aviation International News

Vertical Claims Lead with eVTOL Flight Tests and Payload

For instance, it has conducted more than five million hours of tests to select the pair of energy cells it is using in the ...