SkyDrive SD-05 hits 100km/h (62mph) in flight tests, advancing Japan short-hop AAM and type-certification path
Japan’s SkyDrive says its SD-05 eVTOL multicopter reached 100km/h (62mph) in accelerated flight testing, positioning the speed as viable for short-hop inter-urban air mobility. The milestone is framed as progress toward type certification and commercial operations.