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USAF makes first eVTOL flight remotely controlled by an Air Force pilot
January 22, 2022 ... The US Air Force's AFWERX technology accelerator program has announced that in December 2021 it successfully completed the first flight of an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft with an Air Force pilot at the remote controls. The flights of the Kitty Hawk Heaviside electric aircraft conducted by Captain Terrence McKenna, an Air Force Reserve pilot with the 370th Flight Test Squadron and the Test and Experimentation Lead for the AFWERX Agility Prime program, took place at the Kitty Hawk Corporation’s facility in Palo Alto, California ...
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https://www.aviationtoday.com/2022/01/18/new-partnership-add-400-landing-bases-evtols-australia/
New Partnership to Add 400 Landing Bases for eVTOLs in Australia
January 18, 2022 ... Skyportz, a Melbourne, Australia-based startup that is developing the foundations of an air taxi network, has partnered with Secure Parking—a car parking provider—to add 400 landing bases for electric air taxis. The first landing bases, or “drone ports,” will likely be established in cities within Victoria, Queensland, and New South Wales in order to promote advanced air mobility throughout Australia ...
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