News brief: Vahana, the Airbus-backed venture that’s developing a fleet of electric-powered air taxis, shared the results of its first flight test amid the prairies of eastern Oregon three weeks ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH: Eversendai Corp Bhd majority stakeholder Tan Sri AK Nathan believes the Vahana Aryan, its first completed liftboat, is spoilt for choice in obtaining a charter contract and is ...

Airbus and its Silicon Valley-based innovation lab, A³ [pronounced “A-cubed”], recently released a video of their Vahana personal transport during its first test flight, heralding the ...

Vahana's Alpha One has completed some 50 test flights now, and has just demonstrated its ability to transition between VTOL and level flight. Alpha Two, as pictured, is coming soon. Vahana ...

This week marked a milestone for Airbus Ventures’ Vahana team, which is developing a self-flying, electric-powered air taxi — also known as a flying car. Vahana’s 20-foot-wide Alpha One ...

Project Vahana's aircraft, dubbed Alpha One, took to the skies for the first time, flying for a total of 53 seconds. With further testing, the firm hopes to have a commercial version of the craft ...

The idea of jumping into a self-piloting flying taxi for a trip downtown sounded like the stuff of fantasy only a few years ago, but with so many companies now developing such a vehicle, it’s ...

Seems like just yesterday Airbus’ Vahana autonomous electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) craft was little more than a painted concept, but now it’s actually flown, during a full-scale ...

Vahana, the aviation startup backed by Airbus, completed the first test flight of its flying-car prototype successfully. But this first test was what you might call a baby step. The prototype ...

Inside the cockpit of the Vahana, there is enough space for one passenger, with a view featuring a single high definition screen showing the flight path of the passenger out ahead of the aircraft.