by Andreas Antener | Jan 28, 2019 | AirRails, Partners
The first stage of the UNICEF supported project in Vanuatu to supply vaccines for children in remote areas was successful. Wingcopter received one of the worlds first commercial drone delivery contracts. We’re excited to be able to support this effort with...
by Andreas Antener | Oct 9, 2018 | AirRails, Partners
Jetoptera has successfully demonstrated hovering of an aircraft equipped with our Fluidic Propulsion System™ (FPS). The tethered tests of vertical takeoff and hovering were done using our 50 kg (110 lbs) platform. The tethering system is a precautionary approach...
by Andreas Antener | Oct 4, 2018 | AirRails, Partners
We’re excited about our long-time customer’s latest achievement! Three experts in their respective fields are making it happen: The German drone manufacturer Wingcopter, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of...
by Andreas Antener | Sep 20, 2018 | AirRails, Partners
Jetoptera and GE Aviation have agreed to jointly demonstrate a 500-pound-force (lbf) class Fluidic Propulsion System TM leveraging a gas generator based on GE Aviation’s H-Series turboprop engine. This is the first step towards a fully customized gas generator which...
by Andreas Antener | Jul 27, 2018 | AirRails, Partners
With an average of 240.6km/h!