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Germany pioneering Personal eco friendly helicopters

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Personal helicopters could transform commuting An artist's impression of the cockpit of a personal helicopter system of the future. © Gareth Padfield, Flight Stability and Control Commuters could be lifted out of the noise and pollution of Europe’s overcrowded cities thanks to a group of researchers who are laying down the groundwork for the development of a personal helicopter system as an alternative to land-based travel. It's one of a handful of radical ideas for improving Europe's congested cities that also includes hydrogen-powered postal delivery vehicles and electric boats riding on a cushion of air. Emissions-saving hybrid electric cars are becoming increasingly popular, and the fuel efficiency of standard cars improved by 22 % during the period 1995-2009, according to data supplied by the European Petroleum Industry Association. On top of that, hydrogen-powered buses whose only emission is water vapour are now being tested on Europe's roads as part o

SKT Helicopters on display at the Dubai Airshow.

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SKT Helicopters on display at the Dubai Airshow.

Volantis is Lady Gaga's electric hexacopter

Thanks to Lady Gaga who proved to the world that electric flight is the future of mobility.

Romania's first home built helicopter concept taking shape

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Romanian Eduard Popa working on developing the nations first indigenous helicopter Elicoptere ElicoptereEduard 1H Aircraft engine is still in testing, as Eduard Popa wants to install an engine own creation. The plane has a length of 4 meters and a wingspan of 5 meters. Weight does not exceed 300 pounds. With a 40 horsepower motor, the machine will achieve an average cruise speed of 180 km / h and have a flight range of 500 km. Device structure passed all tests at the National Institute for Aerospace Research (INCAS), being able to fly. The plane has a place, future versions will be two seats and cabin storage. "It's a device with large bearing surface, so the plane is economical, low.'ll Be an experimental aircraft in two versions. One transmitter, unmanned, special missions, and other entertainment, accessible to everyone. Device will called Dracula-Bat, Bat Dracula ie to support Romanian origins, "explained Eduard Popa. libertatea.ro/detalii/articol/Un-ingin

Tourist states heliports

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Father and Son skyscraper | 470m Cairo Zambia lake tour twin heliport View Larger Map Malaysia Police heliport View Larger Map Moroccan Palace with Helipad View Larger Map Twin Heliports of Turkish government district View Larger Map Tunis mansion with heliport View Larger Map

First Coaxial Helicopter from Kosovo

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Fitim Behrami, from Akrashtica of Vushtrri is the first Kosovo man who possesses a aircraft – helicopter, challenging the Kosovo Security Forces and as well the Kosovo Police, who still do not have such a thing. He has begun the preparation work on construction of helicopter ten years ago, whereas its testing in the air he assumes to do within few months.