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Honda eVTOL Emerges From Stealth Mode: Full-Scale Prototype Flying March 2026

After four years in "stealth mode" Honda revealed at the Dubai Airshow 2025 that its hybrid eVTOL program is far more advanced than anyone knew

Haye KestelooDec 9

Drone Delivery

Resonia and Amber Wings Push Heavy Lift Drone Tech Forward

Resonia, a major player in India’s power transmission sector, has formed a joint venture with Amber Wings, the drone manufacturing arm of Ubifly Technologies, and the agreement was announced during the Dubai Airshow 2025, as The Stat Times reports. The two companies want to bring next generation heavy lift drones into large transmission projects across…

Rafael SuárezDec 8

Overhead black-and-white view of a DJI Phantom quadcopter surrounded by folding DJI Mavic drones and other multirotors arranged on a white surface

Dubai

UAE’s ApusNeo18 HAPS Completes First Public Stratospheric Flight

Mira Aerospace has completed the first public test flight of its solar powered ApusNeo18 High Altitude Platform System during Dubai Airshow 2025 as they announced trough a Press Release on their website. The aircraft climbed into the stratosphere and proved it can fly for very long periods, send data in real time, and carry advanced…

Rafael SuárezNov 30

EHang

Chinese Drone Maker Secures Record 1,600 Orders at Dubai Airshow as China’s Aviation Tech Conquers New Markets

While US politicians debate whether to ban DJI drones and American operators face a December 23 deadline that could ground their fleets, Chinese drone manufacturers are finding eager buyers elsewhere.

Haye KestelooNov 27

Bell

Battery-Free Drone Designed to Fly as Long as the Sun Shines

That incredible feat came from Luke Bell and his father Mike, two engineers who love pushing drone tech to its absolute limits

Rafael SuárezNov 10

Bell

Luke Maximo Bell unveils “World’s Fastest Drone V3”. A Comeback Story!

Bell’s new video introduces his Peregreen V3 drone as the platform to give him the world record back. He claims this phase will involve a fresh...

Zachary PeeryOct 24

India

Indian Drone Startup Raphe mPhibr Secures $100M to Boost Military UAV Production

Indian drone manufacturer Raphe mPhibr has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round to advance its research and production of military unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), driven by surging demand for drones in battlefield operations and border surveillance. Led by General Catalyst, the investment highlights India’s push to strengthen its domestic drone industry amid…

Haye KestelooJun 27

Amazon

Utah’s The Point Development Eyes Drone Taxis as Future Transportation

Utah is gearing up for a futuristic mode of transportation: drone taxis. The Point, a 600-acre residential and commercial development in Draper, is seriously considering integrating drone taxis into its plans, according to Fox 13 Now. Located between Metro Salt Lake City and Metro Utah County, The Point aims to be an innovation hub, and…

Haye KestelooSep 6

Dubai

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