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Forum: Rumours & News
29th Apr 2024, 13:23
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

E-Hang in China now have some form of "Type...

E-Hang in China now have some form of "Type certificate" for their 2 seat EH-216 model. This video gives a pretty good overview of progress - watch near the end for a mass take-off!
...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Apr 2024, 07:36
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

For the past 5 years Beta Technologies have been...

For the past 5 years Beta Technologies have been developing their Alia EVTOL - at a deliberately careful pace. This short, simple video details a very important point in their progress which is the...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2024, 09:24
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Here's a video of a recent demo flight by yet...

Here's a video of a recent demo flight by yet another Chinese eVtol company call Autoflight. It's a 50km point to point from Shenzen across the Zhujiang River Estuary to Zhuhai - basically following...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2024, 15:17
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Have to admit I'm not 100% familiar with this...

Have to admit I'm not 100% familiar with this design by Skydrive but their latest press release contains some fairly important backing from Suzuki..



https://en.skydrive2020.com/archives/12380...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2024, 10:50
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

As wrench1 mentions above the Urban Air Mobility...

As wrench1 mentions above the Urban Air Mobility plans don’t necessarily involve airport transfers.

Think about a drive from Simi Valley to anywhere in the east side of the Inland Empire versus a...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2024, 07:03
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

It's Dubai - think of it as a very complex...

It's Dubai - think of it as a very complex fairground ride.



Probably cheaper than some of the posh cars seen along the Sheikh Zayed Road!
But seriously this will get the concept and operation...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Feb 2024, 10:22
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Joby Aviation press release about Dubai operation...

Joby Aviation press release about Dubai operation



Whilst I fully agree that this is a bit “showcasing” by Dubai it will, nevertheless, give Joby a real world test of their capabilities. A...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2024, 13:36
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Latest Archer e-VTOL test flight video.. ...

Latest Archer e-VTOL test flight video..


https://youtu.be/QB7nS4zYB5M?si=Ia9RmzhHgnppdY8a
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Feb 2024, 19:03
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Maybe Gold Hydrogen is the answer? ...

Maybe Gold Hydrogen is the answer?

https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26134760-500-the-gold-hydrogen-rush-does-earth-contain-near-limitless-clean-fuel/
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jan 2024, 11:47
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

A little bit of digging shows the electric motors...

A little bit of digging shows the electric motors to be MAGicALL 75kW units.

https://www.magicall.biz/downloads/magidrive-datasheet.pdf

Thus with 8 installed the demonstrator has 600 kW...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Dec 2023, 07:54
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Yes - it's called Dojo... ...

Yes - it's called Dojo...


https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1199x675/es1rodqhuf7b1_4fce9c8845ed02341128ce2a9477fe662265ceb8.jpg
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Dec 2023, 12:51
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Nope - watch and listen to these flyover tests.. ...

Nope - watch and listen to these flyover tests..

https://youtu.be/itP8-3j2UZI?si=r918y5_HH9hk4nDx
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2023, 17:59
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Take a look at this FAA paper.. ...

Take a look at this FAA paper..

​​​​​​​https://www.faa.gov/air-taxis/uam_blueprint
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2023, 12:52
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Wisk video detailing their traffic avoidance...

Wisk video detailing their traffic avoidance plans

https://youtu.be/_0Q3xig6KH4?si=iKNBdYOqdtOHPXpE
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2023, 07:21
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Here's a link to their latest video showing...

Here's a link to their latest video showing progress towards production of certifiable aircraft...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_d_-VlbPna4
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2023, 09:21
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

That's the plan - here’s the Beta Technologies...

That's the plan - here’s the Beta Technologies version…

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1400x1000/image_faa96e445cf82b10f84b69471b455039c36112af.jpeg
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Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2023, 09:43
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

​​​​​​​It was an air show demonstration

​​​​​​​It was an air show demonstration
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Nov 2023, 12:42
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Latest from Wisk Wisk becomes first eVTOL...

Latest from Wisk

Wisk becomes first eVTOL air taxi company to conduct public flights in Los Angeles County, at Long Beach Airport, demonstrating the safety and reality of autonomous passenger...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Nov 2023, 13:29
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

No - sadly I'm just a poor retired pilot :{

No - sadly I'm just a poor retired pilot :{
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Nov 2023, 07:36
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Interestingly I've found there is already a...

Interestingly I've found there is already a "niche" airport shuttle operating from this Manhattan heliport. This is to EWR and uses conventional rotorcraft with a similar price structure - $195 - to...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Nov 2023, 07:58
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

All the rotors swivel equally for forward flight...

All the rotors swivel equally for forward flight hence the 200mph cruise speed.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2023, 22:09
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Remind me - how many niche Gulfstrean G6 series...

Remind me - how many niche Gulfstrean G6 series jets are in service?
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2023, 14:29
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Agreed - not sure about icing and all those...

Agreed - not sure about icing and all those rotors :eek:
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2023, 07:30
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

Congratulations procede Your post qualifies...

Congratulations procede

Your post qualifies as the first EVTOL "fear, uncertainty & doubt" with shades of the early EV car doubters. The machine featured on the video is a production standard...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Nov 2023, 16:13
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

I think the whole point of the Manhattan demo was...

I think the whole point of the Manhattan demo was to showcase the low noise signature. The clever graphics towards the end were very interesting.
Hearing in person will be proof, or otherwise.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Nov 2023, 14:09
Replies: 112
Views: 22,059
Posted By ETOPS

EVTOL news and progress - do we need a new dedicated section?

Dear all (and esteemed mods)

I've been following developments in the future EVTOL industry with such companies as Beta Technolgies, Joby, Wisk and Archer Aviation.
I think now is the time to...
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