Helicopters

Volocopter Volocity

Known as a multicopter (or multi-rotor helicopter), the Volocity was created for VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) emergency services air rescue, as well as for commercial usage. The two-seater wasn't built to move patients. Instead, the electric aircraft's focus would be on transporting physicians to more remote rural areas at…

Uber Copter Is Flying from Manhattan to JFK Starting in July

While the trip from any major city to the airport is one that will make you rethink your travel choices entirely, the one from Manhattan to JFK is particularly terrible. When we first heard that Uber Elevate flying cars were going to be a thing, we thought it would finally…

Bell Air Taxi

While Elon Musk wants to alleviate traffic jams by pulling your car underground, Bell is looking to go in the other direction... literally. Bell just introduced its Air Taxi, a self-piloting "helicopter" that will take off and land vertically. The driving factor here is time, and saving you more of…

The Lamborghini-Inspired Helicopter

The body of Bell Helicopter's FCX-001 looks more like something we'd expect out of Elon Musk's Hyperloop. Or maybe a stealth redesign of the Huey (also designed by Bell, wouldn't you know). This angular, late-20th century looking chopper comes from a challenge Bell issued to its designers. The company wanted…