Volocopter Begins Noise Test Flight Campaign

Volocopter's 2X hovers above sound recording equipment at Pontoise Aerodrome during its second noise signature test flight on March 21.
Credit: Angus Batey/AW&ST
PONTOISE, France—Volocopter has taken another step toward its goal of operating a commercial electric air taxi service during the 2024 Paris Olympics by conducting a series of test flights in France to measure its aircraft’s acoustic signature. Flights began at Pontoise Aerodrome, 25 mi. outside...
Angus Batey

Angus Batey has been contributing to various titles within the Aviation Week Network since 2009, reporting on topics ranging from defense and space to business aviation, advanced air mobility and cybersecurity.

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