Jetson’s build-your-own eVTOL, Jetson One, made its first commute in Santa Maria a Monte, Tuscany, Italy. According to the startup, Jetson co-founder Tomasz Patan flew his Jetson One from his home to the office 4.8 km away—reducing his commute time by 88 percent.
Build-Your-Own eVTOL Completes First Commute in Tuscany
Jetson co-founder Tomasz Patan took the Jetson One out for a joyride to work.
Key Takeaways:
- Jetson's build-your-own eVTOL, the Jetson One, completed its first commute with a co-founder flying 4.8 km to work, reducing travel time by 88 percent.
- The fully-electric aircraft offers a 20-minute flight time and a top speed of 63 mph, intended primarily for recreational fun despite the company's long-term vision to democratize flight for mass transportation.
- The Jetson One, which costs $92,000 and requires assembly, is sold out for 2022 but available for 2023 reservations and has won awards such as the Best in Innovation at Vivatech 2022.
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