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  2. Gol Linhas (GOL) To Acquire 250 eVTOL Aircrafts From Avolon

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    Gol Linhas (GOL) inks a deal with aircraft lessor Avolon and investor Grupo Comporte to buy or lease 250 VA-X4 eVTOL air taxis for Brazil.

  3. Vertical Aerospace - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, the company became Honeywell's first eVTOL customer, buying their fly-by-wire aircraft control systems for a future Vertical Aerospace aircraft, the VA-X4. [10] Further in 2019 they launched their second aircraft, VA-X2, making them the first company in the world to release flight footage of an electric VTOL aircraft capable of ...

  4. List of X-planes - Wikipedia

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    First aircraft to break the sound barrier in level flight. Proved aerodynamic viability of thin wing sections. [10] X-1A X-1B X-1C X-1D: Bell USAF, NACA 1951 High-speed and high-altitude flight X-1E: Bell USAF, NACA 1955 High-speed and high-altitude flight X-2: Bell USAF 1952 High-speed and high-altitude flight First aircraft to exceed Mach 3. [11]

  5. List of X-4 flights - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft A.Boyd USAF 1 46-677 Frank Everest: USAF 4 46-677 R.L. Johnson USAF 1 46-677 J.S. Nash USAF 1 46-677 Chuck Yeager: USAF 7 46-677 S.P. Butchart NACA 4 46-677 George Cooper NACA 1 46-677 Scott Crossfield NACA 29 46-677 John Griffith NACA 7 46-677 W.P. Jones NACA 14 46-677 John McKay NACA 1 46-677 Joseph Walker NACA 1 46-677 Charles Tucker

  6. Brazil's Gol hails deal to bring flying taxis to Sao Paulo

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    A fleet of electric air taxis is set to take off over Sao Paulo by 2025 after a deal between Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and Irish lessor Avolon to buy or lease 250 of the ...

  7. Robin X4 - Wikipedia

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    The Robin X4 was an experimental French four-seat light aircraft designed and built by Avions Robin to test different wing configurations and construction materials. [1] The X4 was a low-wing monoplane with a tricycle landing gear and powered by a 116 hp (87 kW) Textron Lycoming engine.

  8. Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA - Wikipedia

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    The X-44 was designed by Lockheed Martin to demonstrate the feasibility of an aircraft controlled by vectored thrust alone. The X-44 design had a reduced radar signature (due to lack of tail and vertical stabilizers) and was made more efficient by eliminating the tail and rudder surfaces, and instead using thrust vectors to provide yaw, pitch ...

  9. American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic place bets on U.K. air ...

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