Maybe it’s time to say goodbye to the jet pack. For a long while now, when someone mentioned “personal flying machines,” the image that came to mind was of people wearing devices powered by small, but ...

Have you ever imagined what personal flying could look like in the near future? China's Zhiyuan Research Institute, based in Hangzhou, is bringing that vision closer to reality. They just unveiled ...

The setup would let you charge your own vertical take-off and landing vehicle in the trunk while you drive -- though it would all cost you almost $300,000. If you've been wrestling with how to bring ...

A giant egg equipped with rotors and "Transformers"-style robots are among some of the creative designs submitted in a $2 million dollar contest to dream up new ways of flying. A giant egg equipped ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Most mornings, when the air lies still on the ridges of the North Cascades ...

Tacoma-based Zeva aims to build a one-person air transport vehicle to zip users above congested roads and airports. Zeva Courtesy A group of Tacoma-based engineers, designers and experts is working on ...

Artificial intelligence has exploded across our news feeds, with ChatGPT and related AI technologies becoming the focus of broad public scrutiny. Beyond popular chatbots, biologists are finding ways ...

If you've been wrestling with how to bring your personal flying machine along in your car, look no further. During CES 2025 this week, Chinese company Xpeng Aeroht showed off its hybrid car that ...