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Volocopter GmbH (formerly called E-Volo GmbH) is a German-French aircraft manufacturer based in Bruchsal (near Karlsruhe) and founded by Alexander Zosel and Stephan Wolf. The company specializes in the design of electric multirotor helicopters in the form of personal air vehicles , designed for air taxi use.
The Volocopter 2X is a German two-seat, optionally-piloted, multirotor eVTOL aircraft. The personal air vehicle was designed and produced by Volocopter GmbH of Bruchsal, and first introduced at the AERO Friedrichshafen airshow in 2017. The aircraft is sold complete and ready-to-fly. Volocopter was formerly known as E-volo. [1] [2]
The VoloCity, Volocopter is the fourth generation and first series model of its flying machine after the Volocopter VC200 / 2X. It is equipped with two vertical stabilisers to keep the flight direction more stable. [3] [4] The device is aligned with the SC-VTOL regulations published by EASA in July 2019. In June 2021, the model 2X performed a ...
The VoloRegion will be linked to the Volocopter software platform VoloIQ. [4] [5] In cooperation with Fraport, take-off and landing areas are planned which are necessary for the implementation of the urban air mobility concept. [6] In October 2022 the VoloConnect was renamed and is now called the VoloRegion. [7]
Data from EAA, Manufacturer General characteristics Crew: one Powerplant: 18 × Direct drive electric, 2 kW (2.7 hp) each Propellers: two-bladed External image VC200 Video See also List of rotorcraft References ^ "e-volo VC2 to Make World Debut at AirVenture". Retrieved 11 July 2012. ^ "The world premiere of the VC2 at AirVenture in Oshkosh/USA". Archived from the original on 11 July 2012 ...
The most common configurations of urban air mobility aircraft are multicopters (such as the Volocopter) or so-called tiltwing convertiplane aircraft (e.g. A³ Vahana). The first type uses only rotors with vertical axis, while the second additionally have propulsion and lift systems for horizontal flight (e.g. pressure propeller and wing ).
This category is for aircraft designed, manufactured or marketed by Volocopter. Pages in category "Volocopter aircraft" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Volocopter 2X. Many eVTOL concept models are designed for air taxi applications. For instance, Pipistrel, an Uber Elevate partner, is working on the Pipistrel 801, a 5 seats air taxi. [49] Another example is Volocopter, which proposed its air taxi service called VoloCity, based on the Volocopter 2X. [50]