Astro’s “Elroy” eVTOL, a new personal electric VTOL is undergoing flight testing at Toronto Markham Airport, in Canada, Globenewswire reported. During a recent flight, Elroy flew for four and a half minutes, reaching an altitude of over 60 feet, and speeding along at over 30 mph.
Personal eVTOL Aircraft in Flight Testing
Key Takeaways:
- Astro's "Elroy" personal electric eVTOL is undergoing flight testing in Toronto, recently demonstrating a 4.5-minute flight at over 60 feet and 30 mph.
- Designed for densely populated areas, Elroy is a fully autonomous, environmentally friendly vehicle with a top speed of 44 mph and a 20-25 minute flight time.
- It operates autonomously via an LTE (4G) network, requiring only destination input from the user, but also offers manual override options.
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