SkyDrive Flies Air Taxi Prototype in Osaka Written 11 April 2025

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SkyDrive Flies Air Taxi Prototype in Osaka

SKYDRIVE Model SD-05 lifts off on test flight in Osaka, Japan. | Credit: SkyDrive, Inc.; YouTube; framegrab

Aviation International News reports that on April 9, SkyDrive’s three-seat SD-05 eVTOL aircraft prototype made its first public demonstration flights at the World Expo 2025 event in Osaka, Japan. “ During the flight, which lasted about four minutes, the remotely piloted and highly automated aircraft reached an altitude of 5 meters, according to SkyDrive.”
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Public Flight of SKYDRIVE Model SD-05
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