4 years ago

Autonomous Flight Secures £5 Million for Battery-Powered Flying Aircraft

  • Autonomous Flight, a UK-based eVTOL startup, has secured £5 million in funding as part of a £25 million Series A round

  • The company is developing the Y6S Plus, a battery-powered flying aircraft designed for short-range urban transportation

  • The Y6S Plus has completed full simulation testing and is expected to launch in 2023

  • Autonomous Flight is led by Martin Warner, who has also founded other innovative ventures such as botObjects, ParcelFly, and Flix Premiere.

      • ProblemTransportation

      "Urban congestion is a major problem in cities around the world, leading to traffic jams, pollution, and wasted time. "

      Solution

      "Autonomous Flight is developing a battery-powered flying aircraft called the Y6S Plus that can travel short distances in urban areas. The Y6S Plus is designed to be quiet and clean, and it can fly above traffic congestion, making it a more efficient and environmentally friendly way to travel. "

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