Honeywell Starts Testing eVTOL Automation Concept

Honeywell simulator
Honeywell aims to drastically reduce flight training hours required for piloting an eVTOL.
Credit: Garrett Reim/AW&ST
If Honeywell has its way, one day “operators,” not pilots, will be flying electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft all over cities across the world. The company is developing a cockpit system it says could allow operators to fly such aircraft with as a little as 240 hr. of flight training, a...

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