eVTOL /tags/evtol eVTOL en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:08:23 GMT Small local airports to get help planning for drone, electrical plane operations /local-news/2025-03-13/oki-local-airports-drone-electrical-plane-operations The OKI Regional Council of Governments is hiring a firm to study how to prepare the airports for advanced air mobility, or AAM. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:08:23 GMT /local-news/2025-03-13/oki-local-airports-drone-electrical-plane-operations Bill Rinehart The Miami Valley may be on the cusp of a flying car manufacturing boom /local-news/2023-09-18/the-miami-valley-may-be-on-the-cusp-of-a-flying-car-manufacturing-boom At least five eVTOL companies are testing at the Springfield Beckley Municipal Airport. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:32:15 GMT /local-news/2023-09-18/the-miami-valley-may-be-on-the-cusp-of-a-flying-car-manufacturing-boom Ann Thompson Why Joby Ohio chose Dayton for its $477.5M air taxi plant /2023-09-18/2-000-jobs-coming-to-dayton-as-part-of-historic-air-taxi-plant Joby Ohio's new facility will build, test, and fly all-electric, vertical take-off and landing air taxis that will predominantly be used for commercial passenger transportation. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:24:32 GMT /2023-09-18/2-000-jobs-coming-to-dayton-as-part-of-historic-air-taxi-plant Kathryn Mobley, Samantha Sommer Southwest Ohio is trying to take off in the flying car business /local-news/2023-02-06/dayton-development-ohio-flying-car-business The state of Ohio and the Dayton Development Coalition are continuing talks to lure flying car manufacturers and suppliers to Southwest Ohio. They hope to make the state a leader in what's being called the third revolution of flight. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:11:00 GMT /local-news/2023-02-06/dayton-development-ohio-flying-car-business Ann Thompson Springfield now has land ready for flying car and drone manufacturing /local-news/2022-09-12/springfield-now-has-land-ready-for-flying-car-and-drone-manufacturing AirPark Ohio is next to the Springfield-Beckley Airport and verified by the state to have adequate utilities. Mon, 12 Sep 2022 08:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-09-12/springfield-now-has-land-ready-for-flying-car-and-drone-manufacturing Ann Thompson Ohio is already planning how flying cars and drones can deliver health care faster and better /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-08-29/ohio-flying-cars-drones-deliver-health-care Jobs Ohio is creating corridors where the vehicles can transport blood, organs and different supplies between hospitals Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:36:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-08-29/ohio-flying-cars-drones-deliver-health-care Ann Thompson Springfield, already a hub for flying car research, breaks ground on Advanced Air Mobility Center /science-and-technology/2022-08-22/springfield-ohio-flying-cars-advanced-air-mobility-center The two-story, 30,000-square-foot office building will support the expanding work of manufacturers and operators of electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles, known as eVTOL. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 08:25:00 GMT /science-and-technology/2022-08-22/springfield-ohio-flying-cars-advanced-air-mobility-center Ann Thompson As Flying Car Hub, Greater Dayton Hopes Business Soars /local-news/2021-07-05/as-flying-car-hub-greater-dayton-hopes-business-soars Business at the Springfield Beckley Airport is taking off with a growing list of electric flying car companies signed on to test their aircraft. Area… Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2021-07-05/as-flying-car-hub-greater-dayton-hopes-business-soars Ann Thompson