General manager of the company Airbus Helicopters Bruno Hatta reported on the X social network that there is a prototype of the device with vertical take-off and landing feature. CityAirbus NextGen It started flight tests with the first take-off at the company’s facility in Donauwert (Germany).
Two-ton four-seater CityAirbus NextGen Its wingspan is about 12 meters, it is equipped with eight propellers and 16 power plants.
According to the developer, the device will be able to fly to a distance of 80 kilometers and develop a speed of up to 120 kilometers per hour.
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