A New eVTOL CycloRotor Made Its First Successful Flight Using a 100-Year-Old Patent.

Austria-based CycloTech announced that it successfully completed the first test flight of its unique eVTOL flying taxi prototype design, a press statement reveals. The flying taxi prototype is a 176 lb (83 kg) demonstrator that features Voith-Schneider rotors instead of the traditional propellers seen in other recent multi-rotor designs. The company says this unique feature gives its eVTOL aircraft improved agility and control in the air over other flying taxi designs. (interestingengineering.com) Más...