World-Record eVTOL Is 1.5 Miles Closer to Getting Certified for Commercial Service


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Photo: AutoFlightPhoto: AutoFlightPhoto: AutoFlightPhoto: AutoFlightAutoFlight is one of the early promoters of the aerial solution for future mobility. The company's first air taxi concept was built in 2021 and announced in January of last year.The crewless test flight took place at the aviation enterprise proving grounds, taking the vehicle on a predefined course. It also demonstrated the viability of the Gen 4 variation of the Prosperity I eVTOL. The second video (shot twelve months before the record flight) details how this change of phases is achieved and why it is a critical aspect of eVTOL design and construction. The all-important document – issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency - will allow the introduction of Prosperity I in regular service.