Electra Completes First Flight of Hybrid-Electric STOL Design
The journey lasted 23 minutes and covered about 30 miles at 3,200 feet in altitude, taking off from the runway at ‘neighborhood driving’ speeds.
The journey lasted 23 minutes and covered about 30 miles at 3,200 feet in altitude, taking off from the runway at ‘neighborhood driving’ speeds.
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The company said it was the first to complete public eVTOL flight demonstrations in Los Angeles County.
The eVTOL manufacturer Joby Aviation hit another key milestone on its path to type certification with the introduction of crewed test flights.
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Fly along on our extended demo mission in the updated single-engine turboprop.
By Elon Musk’s standards, Thursday’s test flight was “a success.”