Skyfly begins crewed testing and carries out first hover of the Axe 2-seat VCA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Skyfly begins crewed testing and carries out first hover of the Axe 2-seat VCA The Axe VCA (Vertically-Capable Aircraft) was given permission to conduct manned test flights in June 2024, and has recently made its maiden flight following over 200 tests conducted to tune the aircraft’s flight controller.  “The e-conditions approval and […]

Archipelago Explorer Yacht ordered with Axe VCA

PRESS RELEASE – 29/01/2024 SKYFLY TECHNOLOGIES LTD – skyfly.aero Contact information: Adam Landau – Head of Communications adam.landau@skyflytech.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Archilepago Explorer Yacht ordered with Axe VCA Skyfly’s Axe VCA (Vertically-Capable Aircraft) has been ordered by a customer as a companion for their forthcoming 80 foot yacht from Archipelago The A80 is an energy-efficient hybrid […]

Skyfly and AeroVolt to perform UK’s first airfield-to-airfield eVTOL flight with recharging

PRESS RELEASE – 19/01/2024 SKYFLY TECHNOLOGIES LTD – skyfly.aero Contact information: Adam Landau – Head of Communications adam.landau@skyflytech.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Skyfly and AeroVolt to perform UK’s first airfield-to-airfield eVTOL flight with recharging Skyfly and AeroVolt will collaborate on demonstrating the first ever eVTOL flight between two different airfields in 2024 AeroVolt is installing a network […]

Skyfly completes flight simulator, hires more engineers ahead of manned test flights

PRESS RELEASE – 26/10/2023 SKYFLY TECHNOLOGIES LTD – skyfly.aero Contact information: Adam Landau – Head of Communications adam.landau@skyflytech.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Skyfly completes flight simulator, hires more engineers ahead of manned test flights Skyfly has now completed the flight simulator for the Axe VCA (Vertically-Capable Aircraft) The simulator runs using the same Embention flight control system […]

United States Aviation Regulator to recognise Axe VCA as Light Sport Aircraft

PRESS RELEASE – 20/09/2023 SKYFLY TECHNOLOGIES LTD – skyfly.aero Contact information: Adam Landau – Head of Communications adam.landau@skyflytech.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE United States Aviation Regulator to recognise Axe VCA as Light Sport Aircraft The US Federal Aviation Administration is set to liberalise its certification requirements for Light Sport Aircraft, allowing pilots to fly the Axe 2 […]

Skyfly’s Axe VCA to feature at the Farnborough International Sustainable Skies World Summit

PRESS RELEASE – 13/03/2023 SKYFLY TECHNOLOGIES LTD – skyfly.aero Contact information: Adam Landau – Head of Communications adam.landau@skyflytech.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Skyfly’s Axe VCA to feature at the Farnborough International Sustainable Skies World Summit Skyfly’s Axe VCA (Vertically-Capable Aircraft) will be one of the most exciting features of the Farnborough International Sustainable Skies World Summit (Monday […]

Progress Update: February 2023

Composites – Patterns complete Work is progressing well at Norco, with construction of the fuselage, wings and composite components of the Axe VCA (Vertically-Capable Aircraft) already underway. As shown below, the tooling is being constructed using CNC machined full size patterns, from which the tooling will be moulded. The fuselage tooling is vertically split with […]

Air Courtage Assurances partners with Skyfly and becomes world’s first to insure private eVTOLs

PRESS RELEASE – 22/02/2023 SKYFLY TECHNOLOGIES LTD – skyfly.aero Contact information: Adam Landau – Head of Communications adam.landau@skyflytech.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Air Courtage Assurances partners with Skyfly and becomes world’s first to insure private eVTOLs Air Courtage Assurances (“Air Courtage”) is to provide the world’s first eVTOL insurance product, exclusively for clients of the Axe VCA (Vertically-Capable Aircraft) […]

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