The company intends for its hybrid-electric aircraft to need no more than 300 feet for takeoffs and landings Electra's EL-2 Goldfinch sub-scale eSTOL technology demonstrator has proven the company's ...

Short takeoff and landing (STOL) might prove a practical alternative to VTOL in the early days of electric aviation. VTOL aircraft use an enormous amount of energy lifting themselves off the ground, ...

STOL has finally made its way to Tennessee. For the first time, onlookers and aviators alike will be able to see some of the country’s best pilots compete in the National STOL Series live at Music ...

The rumble of powerful engines and the roar of propellers will once again fill the skies over the Military Aviation Museum as the 2nd Annual Heritage STOL Competition takes flight on Saturday, May 3rd ...

From 1935 to 1948, French manufacturer Avions Mauboussin was known for its light sporting aircraft. Its name has now been revived, by a French startup that plans on building hybrid STOL (short ...

French aircraft manufacturer is all about the U.S. at Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo.— Rosecrans Memorial Airport will put some of the area’s top pilots to the test once again for a day of specialized aircraft landing and takeoff competitions this May. City officials ...

Tecnam has introduced the new P2012 STOL dedicated to Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) operations, specifically designed to operate across the most demanding commercial airports in the world.

John Langford, founder and former CEO of Aurora Flight Sciences, is launching a new venture to develop hybrid-electric regional transport aircraft. The new company, called Electra, is planned to ...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) sees the UK and several other nations as potential future customers for a version of its MQ-9B unmanned air vehicle (UAV) adapted for short take-off and ...

ATR has ended its effort to develop a short take-off and landing (STOL) variant of the ATR 42-600 after failing to secure as many orders as it had hoped. The Toulouse-based regional turboprop ...