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Joby Aviation completes first flight of hybrid turbine electric VTOL demonstrator

The company intends to proceed with additional ground and flight tests before transitioning to operational demonstrations ...

Joby Aviation, L3Harris Technologies complete test flight of hybrid VTOL aircraft

Joby Aviation (JOBY) -- in partnership with defense contractor L3Harris Technologies (LHX) -- has completed a test fight of a ...

Joby takes first flight of its hybrid demonstrator aircraft in Marina

The demonstrator aircraft builds on Joby’s all-electric air taxi platform and integrates a hybrid turbine powertrain.
AeroTime

Vertical Aerospace enters final phase of eVTOL prototype flight-test program

Vertical Aerospace has entered the final flight test phase of its eVTOL prototype aircraft after receiving a ‘Permit to Fly’ ...
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Joby Hybrid Aircraft Goes From Concept to First Flight in 3 Months

When electric aircraft developer Joby Aviation in August unveiled its concept for a hybrid-powered, optionally piloted ...
AeroTime

Joby completes UAE’s first crewed eVTOL flight, advancing Dubai’s air taxi plans

Joby Aviation has successfully completed the first crewed electric aerial taxi flight between two different locations in the ...
Inside Defense

Joby logs first flight of hybrid VTOL aircraft

The demonstrator first flew on Nov. 7 at Joby’s Marina, CA facility using the company’s autonomy stack, dubbed SuperPilot. It also integrates a gas turbine powertrain into Joby’s all-electric air taxi ...
FlightGlobal

Joby flies first hybrid-electric demonstrator, while Vertical embarks on transition tests

Joby Aviation has performed the first flight of a hybrid-electric, autonomous vertical take-off and landing demonstrator.
FlightGlobal

Vertical shows off scalable VX4 cabin design days ahead of transition flight tests

Vertical Aerospace has unveiled the cabin design for its certification-standard VX4 eVTOL, days ahead of commencing ...

LODD Completes First Flight of Hili - The UAE's First Hybrid Heavy Cargo UAV, Designed, Built and Tested in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 13, 2025 /CNW/ -- LODD Autonomous successfully completed the first flight of Hili, the UAE's first hybrid vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) heavy-cargo aircraft designed, built ...