Archer's Midnight eVTOL, the five-seat electric air taxi of our dreams, has finally flown with a pilot! The only catch? This marvel of Vertical Take-Off and Landing technology took off from a runway.

That led Czepiela to set himself the goal of landing on the helipad on the side of the Burj ... with the record for landing on the world’s shortest runway. Achieving the feat required the ...

A revolutionary new aircraft could change how we travel forever – and it doesn’t need a runway, helipad, or garage. Sigma is a sleek, futuristic eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing ...

On the helipad, there was no room for mistakes ... not bigger than around 115 feet (35 meters) across, with no runway to ramp up or slow down. This makes it more difficult, but not impossible ...

The helipad was a tiny target for Czepiela to work with. His "runway," such as it was, provided a length of just 27 m (88.5 ft) to land and safely come to a stop. After two unsuccessful attempts ...

The above video showcases the small diameter of the landing runway, which only stretched 88 feet from one side to the other. Notably, the helipad was 695 feet above the ground, making Czepiela's ...

all with just a 21.5m runway to do so. Czepiela maneuvered his modified 7m Carbon Cub aircraft into the history books on March 14, 2023, when he landed onto the helipad of the Burj al Arab in Dubai.

Pilot Luke Czepiela nails the landing with a specially prepared Carbon Cub on the helipad atop the Burj Al ... to take the first turnoff from the runway, CubCrafters has raised the bar.

Polish pilot Lukasz Czepiela made aviation history on Tuesday, becoming the first person to land a plane on the helipad of the iconic ... have hundreds of meters of runway,” he told sponsors ...

“We’ve always done runway shows and photoshoots in special places around New York City,” Cheng said. “These places encapsulate the drama and fantasy of our New York lives. The helipad is ...