At AirVenture 2018, Opener was an attention getter at the Innovation Showcase with its fixed wing all-electric VTOL aircraft. With over 23,000 miles flown and plenty of funding, the company is moving closer to certification. For an update on the project, AVweb’s Ashley Anglisano caught up with Opener’s President Ben Diachun and project director Alan Eustace.
Podcast: Opener BlackFly Electric VTOL Update
Key Takeaways:
- Opener showcased its fixed-wing all-electric VTOL aircraft at AirVenture 2018.
- The company has flown over 23,000 miles and is well-funded.
- Opener is currently moving closer to certification for its aircraft.
- AVweb provided an update on the project through an interview with Opener's President and Project Director.
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