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Boeing NeXt was a division of aerospace manufacturer Boeing, exploring urban air mobility. Its portfolio includes a passenger air vehicle (PAV), a cargo air vehicle (CAV) and other urban, regional and global mobility platforms.[1]

By September 2020, Boeing was to close its Boeing NeXt division, in response to financial losses in the wake of the 737 MAX groundings and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on aviation.[2]

Projects

Passenger air vehicles

Шаблон:Main To test on-demand autonomous air transport, Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences designed and developed in one year an electric VTOL Passenger Air Vehicle prototype. It made its first flight on January 22, 2019, in Manassas, Virginia, hovering before further tests and a transition to forward flight.Шаблон:Citation needed

Шаблон:Main The Cora by Wisk is an autonomous personal air vehicle prototype developed by Wisk Aero LLC (Cooperation of the Kitty Hawk Corporation and Boeing).[3]

Boeing and Volkswagen subsidiary Porsche, Porsche Engineering Services GmbH and F.A. Porsche decided October 2019 to work together to design a personal air vehicle prototype.[4][5]

Cargo air vehicle

Шаблон:Main The unmanned, fully electric cargo air vehicle (CAV), transporting up to Шаблон:Cvt, was flying indoor in 2018 before outdoor flights in 2019.[1]

Further projects

Beside the application development of electrically powered aircraft, NeXT develops concepts in the field of civil supersonic and hypersonic aircraft.[6][7]

SkyGrid, a kind of aerial operating system using AI.[8]

See also

References

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External links

Шаблон:Boeing Шаблон:Boeing Vertol Шаблон:US STOL and VTOL aircraft