According to the company, Atea will have a range of 400 km with 80 percent reduced carbon emissions. [Courtesy: Ascendance Flight Technologies]
Key Takeaways:
Ascendance Flight Technologies unveiled Atea, a new five-seat hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft resulting from three years of R&D.
Scheduled for production in 2025, Atea is designed for regional flights with a 400 km range and 80% reduced carbon emissions.
The aircraft features fan-in-wing technology and a lift-plus-cruise configuration, intended for passenger transport, emergency services, and surveillance flights.
Ascendance Flight Technologies has unveiled the result of three years of research and development: a new hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft.
The French startup company revealed the design of the Atea, a five-seat VTOL scheduled to begin production in 2025.
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Jeremy attained his bachelor's in journalism and emerging media from Kennesaw State University. He also served in the Georgia Air National Guard as a C-130 Crew Chief for six years, holding an associate in aircraft maintenance technology.