SkyDrive Flies SD-05 eVTOL In First Public Demo

SkyDrive SD-05 eVTOL air taxi

SkyDrive is planning scheduled point-to-point and circular demonstration flights at the Osaka Expo this summer.

Credit: SkyDrive
SkyDrive has flown its SD-05 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxi for the first time in a public demonstration, at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The Expo officially opens on April 13, but SkyDrive demonstrated its aircraft April 9 ahead of the formal opening of the show, at the...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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