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RotorX Opens Pre-Orders On Its Kit-Build Ultralight Personal eVTOL
08 Dec 2022 | Abstracted from New Atlas
"The Dragon [kit] promises to zip you around at up to 63 mph (101 km/h), with joystick control, auto-landing, and a ballistic parachute...
"...company claims a max flight time around 20 minutes, which is pretty much in the ballpark, and it'll carry pilots that weigh 250 lb (113 kg) or less.
"Price-wise, they'll sell for US$99,000 once deliveries begin in August 2023..."
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