Joby's years of R&D with the DoD may be paying off. The company has signed an agreement with defense contractor L3Harris to develop a gas-turbine hybrid VTOL that can fly autonomously — for ...

Grid Aero wants to build fleets of low-cost, long-range autonomous cargo planes that could foil Chinese defenses designed to choke off U.S. forces.

Most people have heard of autonomous cars. But what about autonomous planes? A Boston company is now working to put the pilotless planes in the sky. "The air is still quite dangerous, so if we can ...

Cirrus Aircraft has introduced a one-touch autonomous emergency landing system that allows passengers to land an aircraft in case of pilot emergency.