Flying taxi companies are racing to carry passengers as soon as this year. I've seen all 3 rivals — this is how they compare

US aerospace startups Joby, Archer, and Beta are in a high-stakes race to bring the "Jetsons'" dream of flying cars to life.
Redmond Pie

Free Apple Vision Pro App Lets Users Experience An Immersive Private Flight

A new free Apple Vision Pro app from Cirrus Aircraft offers an immersive 3D private flight experience along with interactive ...

The Wright Brothers built this plane—and changed the world forever

Orville and Wilbur Wright's original 1903 Flyer made history. But it took them another two years, among crashes and technical glitches, to create the first truly practical airplane.
Forbes

Flying Cars Are Finally Here And They Could Change Travel Forever

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Flying cars, electric air taxis and autonomous eVTOL aircraft are moving from futuristic ...
People

8-Year-Old Boy Rewarded with Free Flight Vouchers After Calming Down Unruly Passenger

The boy calmed the woman down by singing and talking to her about football Christopher Edwards is a writer on the Lifestyle team at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2026. His work has ...
The Motley Fool

Joby Aviation Could Launch Flying Taxis in 2026 -- Here's What Investors Should Watch

Before Joby can fly passengers, it needs approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This process ensures the eVTOL is safe and reliable. So far, Joby has already made strong progress. It ...
USA Today

The little-known radiation risk hiding on every flight

Frequent flyers and airline crews face a higher risk of radiation exposure from the sun. The risk is greatest on flights at high altitudes, over the poles or during solar events. Radiation exposure ...
Detroit Free Press

Plane flying to Chicago diverted to Detroit after in-flight disturbance

Inflight disturbance diverts flight to Chicago to Detroit. FBI was on the scene. The flight originated in New York. This story was updated with new information. An American Airlines plane traveling ...
Forbes

Flying Cars Clear A Major Hurdle To Implementation

SkyDrive took to the skies for its maiden flight over Tokyo on Feb 24. Flying cars are ‘go’ in Tokyo. Japanese flying car start-up SkyDrive conducted the first demo flight of its eVOTL (electric ...
New Atlas

Look, no hands: Flying umbrella follows user through the rain

Walking in the rain with an umbrella is never a hands-free experience. You’re gripping an umbrella with one hand, and oftentimes, you may be juggling a bag or a phone in the other. And a strong gust ...
USA Today

Free flight change? Take advantage of Delta offer during winter storm

A winter storm is brewing across the southeastern United States, bringing with it rain, snow and ice. There is also a chance of widespread power outages in Georgia as the weight of freezing rain ...