Air Taxi Developer Overair Begins Full Power Ground Tests

Overair Butterfly propulsion system test.
Credit: Overair
COLORADO SPRINGS—California-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi developer Overair has begun full power ground tests of the 20-ft.-dia. rotor system that will power a flying demonstrator of the company’s Butterfly quad-tiltrotor starting in 2023. The rotor is being tested on...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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