YouTuber Luke Maximo Bell, working with his father Mike Bell, is a now the proud holder of an official Guinness World Record — after building the world’s fastest drone, capable of accelerating from 0-186 miles per hour (0-300 kilometers per hour) in just two seconds and hitting a top speed …
Read More »Bell and Hyundai Soar Into the Air Taxi Race
So far, development of the electric vertical-lift aircraft that will enable our dreams of future urban air taxis has largely been the purview of small aviation startups. The “bigs,” Boeing and Airbus, have acquired or partnered with smaller firms, while automakers – who bring expertise in mass-production if not flying …
Read More »With air taxis and drones, Fort Worth-based Bell wants to fl…
“We started saying, ‘Could we reach other customers?’” said Scott Drennan, vice president of innovation at Bell. And he said the team began thinking with the mindset of a technology company instead of a helicopter manufacturer. The company dropped the word “helicopter” from its name in early 2018. It debuted …
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