Kitty Hawk Returns To Autonomous Single-Seat eVTOL Strategy

Graham Warwick September 22, 2021
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Kitty Hawk now plans to certify the Heaviside eVTOL as an autonomous single-seat air taxi.
Credit: Kitty Hawk
Kitty Hawk has shifted strategy again, returning to the idea of an autonomous single-seat air taxi and dropping plans to develop a piloted two-seater as its first product. In early July, CEO Sebastian Thrun said the startup was redeveloping its Heaviside single-seat electric vertical-takeoff-and...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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