Airbus Vahana completes maiden full-scale test flight

Airbus Vahana completes maiden full-scale test flight: 6 February, 2018: Airbus' Vahana, the all-electric, self-piloted, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft built by innovation outpost in Silicon Valley, A^3, successfully completed its maiden full-scale flight test, reaching a height of 5 meters (16 feet) befo

Airbus Vahana completes maiden full-scale test flight

Airbus' Vahana, the all-electric, self-piloted, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft built by innovation outpost in Silicon Valley, A^3, successfully completed its maiden full-scale flight test, reaching a height of 5 meters (16 feet) before descending safely. Its maiden flight, with a duration of 53 seconds, was fully self-piloted and the vehicle completed a second flight the following day.