Doroni Aerospace Unveils H1-X Personal ‘Flying Car’
The two-seat eVTOL, designed for personal ownership, government agencies, and emergency services, is expected to begin test flights by the end of 2024.
A 3D rendering of Doroni Aerospace’s newly unveiled H1-X, an eVTOL ‘flying car’ intended for personal ownership. [Courtesy: Doroni Aerospace]
Key Takeaways:
Doroni Aerospace unveiled the H1-X, a two-seat electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) model designed for personal transportation with anticipated test flights by the end of 2024.
The H1-X features an innovative tandem wing design with in-wing electric ducted fans for quiet, efficient urban operation, touting controls so intuitive "a 4-year-old could fly it."
Doroni aims to certify the H1-X as a light sport aircraft under the FAA’s MOSAIC proposal, intending to lower certification barriers and make personal eVTOL technology more accessible to pilots.
A Florida-based manufacturer has unveiled a “flying car” design it says is “so intuitive that a 4-year-old could fly it.”
Doroni Aerospace on Friday revealed the sleek-looking H1-X: a two-seat electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) model designed for personal transportation. The company anticipates the first H1-X test flight by the end of 2024.
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Jack is a staff writer covering advanced air mobility, including everything from drones to unmanned aircraft systems to space travel—and a whole lot more. He spent close to two years reporting on drone delivery for FreightWaves, covering the biggest news and developments in the space and connecting with industry executives and experts. Jack is also a basketball aficionado, a frequent traveler and a lover of all things logistics.