A little more than a decade ago, Founders Fund, a venture-capital firm run by the entrepreneur, investor, and political gadfly Peter Thiel, issued a proclamation called “What Happened to the Future?” ...

The era of the flying car appears to be coming closer – but huge challenges remain to be solved. A new era of flight is about to take off. On 12 June 2023, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...

The Flying-V’s unique design places the passenger cabin, the cargo hold and the fuel tanks in the wings, and experts hope that the plane’s aerodynamic shape will cut fuel consumption by 20% compared ...

The first flying taxi could take off in the UK by 2026 and become a regular sight in our skies two years later, if a government announcement goes to plan. The Future of Flight action plan, developed ...

Flying squirrels, sugar gliders and bats haven’t had a common ancestor in 160 million years, but they form their wing flaps using some of the same genetic ingredients. That’s the intriguing finding ...

There’s something about soaring 35,000 feet above the earth’s surface in a 350,000-pound tube that can evoke fear in the best of us — especially if you’re not familiar with flight mechanics or ...