Flying car earns airworthiness certification from Slovak authorities
The company said it's a result of “pioneering enthusiasm, innovative spirit and courage” as well as"excellent engineering and personal knowledge”. -built 1.6-litre petrol engine and has completed more than 200 take-off and landing manoeuvres in more than 70 hours of flight testing.
Klein Vision is also working on a more powerful prototype with a larger 300bhp engine, an estimated top speed of 186mph and a range of 621 miles. "Aircar certification opens the door for mass production of very efficient flying cars," said Stefan Klein, the vehicle’s creator."It's official and the final confirmation of our ability to change mid-distance travel forever."
Klein Vision’s testing is in line with European Aviation Safety Agency standards, and the firm said it has achieved an “astonishing static and dynamic stability in the aircraft mode”. "Fifty years ago, the car was the epitome of freedom. Aircar expands those frontiers by taking us into the next dimension, where road meets sky,” said project co-founder The Aircar completed its first inter-city flight in June last year, flying for 35 minutes between the international airports of Slovakian cities Nitra and Bratislava.
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