ANALYSIS: Why Transition Is Big Deal For eVTOL Startups

Graham Warwick December 06, 2022

Archer’s “12-tilt-6” Maker eVTOL flies fully wing-borne, although the rear lift props are still turning.

Credit: Archer Aviation
Archer Aviation on Dec. 1 trumpeted the first full transition between vertical and wing-borne flight by its Maker electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) demonstrator. Earlier, in September, Lilium made much of the fact that its Phoenix ducted-fan eVTOL demonstrator had achieved full...
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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