/tags/springfield-beckley-airport Springfield Beckley Airport en-US Copyright Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:32:15 GMT /local-news/2023-09-18/the-miami-valley-may-be-on-the-cusp-of-a-flying-car-manufacturing-boom At least five eVTOL companies are testing at the Springfield Beckley Municipal Airport. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:32:15 GMT /local-news/2023-09-18/the-miami-valley-may-be-on-the-cusp-of-a-flying-car-manufacturing-boom Ann Thompson /local-news/2023-02-06/dayton-development-ohio-flying-car-business The state of Ohio and the Dayton Development Coalition are continuing talks to lure flying car manufacturers and suppliers to Southwest Ohio. They hope to make the state a leader in what's being called the third revolution of flight. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:11:00 GMT /local-news/2023-02-06/dayton-development-ohio-flying-car-business Ann Thompson /local-news/2022-09-12/springfield-now-has-land-ready-for-flying-car-and-drone-manufacturing AirPark Ohio is next to the Springfield-Beckley Airport and verified by the state to have adequate utilities. Mon, 12 Sep 2022 08:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-09-12/springfield-now-has-land-ready-for-flying-car-and-drone-manufacturing Ann Thompson /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-08-29/ohio-flying-cars-drones-deliver-health-care Jobs Ohio is creating corridors where the vehicles can transport blood, organs and different supplies between hospitals Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:36:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-08-29/ohio-flying-cars-drones-deliver-health-care Ann Thompson /science-and-technology/2022-08-22/springfield-ohio-flying-cars-advanced-air-mobility-center The two-story, 30,000-square-foot office building will support the expanding work of manufacturers and operators of electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles, known as eVTOL. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 08:25:00 GMT /science-and-technology/2022-08-22/springfield-ohio-flying-cars-advanced-air-mobility-center Ann Thompson /local-news/2021-07-05/as-flying-car-hub-greater-dayton-hopes-business-soars Business at the Springfield Beckley Airport is taking off with a growing list of electric flying car companies signed on to test their aircraft. Area… Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2021-07-05/as-flying-car-hub-greater-dayton-hopes-business-soars Ann Thompson /local-news/2020-12-21/air-force-to-test-flying-cars-in-springfield-in-january The Jetson's flying car is closer to reality now that the Air Force is partnering with pioneers in the flying car field. Researchers will test and… Mon, 21 Dec 2020 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2020-12-21/air-force-to-test-flying-cars-in-springfield-in-january Ann Thompson /local-news/2020-08-31/drone-delivery-company-tests-in-sw-ohio A New Jersey high-tech logistics company, with plans to deliver grocery and drug store items to consumers via drone, is testing a unique kind of radar… Mon, 31 Aug 2020 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2020-08-31/drone-delivery-company-tests-in-sw-ohio Ann Thompson /local-news/2019-04-26/ohio-hopes-to-piggyback-off-air-force-drone-system-in-springfield With a new state-of-the-art detect and avoid system, the Federal Aviation Administration has given the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)… Fri, 26 Apr 2019 14:00:00 GMT /local-news/2019-04-26/ohio-hopes-to-piggyback-off-air-force-drone-system-in-springfield Ann Thompson /local-news/2017-05-22/new-system-to-expand-area-uavs-can-fly Editor's note, updated April 18, 3:00 p.m.: The RV containing the Ground-Based Detect and Avoid system is now at the airport. The Air Force expects FAA… Mon, 22 May 2017 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2017-05-22/new-system-to-expand-area-uavs-can-fly Ann Thompson