Pivotal Announces Aviation Milestone: One BlackFly eVTOL Aircraft Tops 1,000 Crewed Flights

Dozens of Pivotal-built developmental aircraft have successfully completed more than 8,000 flights — and well over 2,000 piloted flights — since the world’s first crewed eVTOL flight by Pivotal’s ...
New York Post

Want to fly an aircraft without a pilot’s license? Here’s your chance

A new type of “personal air vehicle” (PAV) is hitting the market, and it will allow everyday folks a chance to take flight — thanks to a technicality in Federal Aviation Administration policy. The ...
autoevolution

Pivotal BlackFly Becomes the World's First eVTOL to Fly 1,000 Times With a Pilot On Board

One of the oldest operational vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) in the world, the Pivotal BlackFly, flies over 1,000 times ...
WTSP

Pilots defend experimental aircraft training regs after deadly Polk Co. crash

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — It's now been more than 24 hours since a deadly plane crash at the South Lakeland Airport near State Road 60 and Coronet Road in Mulberry. Investigators are trying to piece ...
Robb Report

I Learned How to Fly This Electric Aircraft in a Week—and I Didn’t Need a License

Soaring a couple hundred feet off the ground, alone in a small aircraft with no piloting experience, sounds like a nightmare to some. But to me, flying solo has been a fantasy since a young Tom Cruise ...
Southeast Missourian

Ill. man builds ultralight aircraft

CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Victor Vicari of Goreville has found a way to beat the high cost of sport flying. Instead of buying a plane, he built one in his garage. "The main reason I built it is that the ...