TechnologyAugust 17, 2026

evtol

EE-vee-tol

Definition

An aircraft that can take off, hover, and land vertically using electric power.

Etymology

An acronym for 'electric vertical takeoff and landing,' which emerged in the early 21st century to describe a new class of advanced air mobility vehicles.

In the news

The article uses eVTOL to categorize CoolFly’s new personal aircraft, highlighting their electric-powered, vertical-takeoff-and-landing capabilities as a key feature for individual flight.

CoolFly Launches Urban Standing-Position Personal Aircraft

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Thailand Business News

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