S everal air taxi companies are using a NASA-developed computer software tool to predict aircraft noise and aerodynamic performance. This tool allows manufacturers working in fields related to ...

The agency awarded contracts to develop emission-slashing airplane designs that can take flight by 2050, including a ...

This aircraft takes off like a helicopter but flies more like a plane. We got to see how an air taxi gets built -- and how easy it is to fly.

Manufacturer will develop technologies and aircraft concepts for a new generation of aircraft that could fly in the next few ...

In February, ride-sharing giant Uber poached Nasa chief technologist Mark Moore ... is also working on a prototype air taxi, Vahana, saying it will begin testing at the end of 2017 and have ...

NASA kicked off test flights of electric vertical ... including the Volocopter VoloCity air taxi; updated maps for the Germany, Austria, and Switzerland regions; and a competitive online ...

Once those are complete, the aircraft will undergo low-speed and high-speed taxi tests in preparation ... and transform ...

NASA 's revolutionary X-59 jet, or the Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) aircraft, has passed its first engine tests. The ...