What Does It Take To Get New eVTOL Aircraft Certified and in Service?

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Many startup companies are developing new eVTOL aircraft for the first time. They are quickly learning that they have to carefully complete a set of specific tasks to ensure that all key performance and safety requirements can be met. We spoke to Geoff Bower, chief engineer with Archer Aviation, which is developing a four-passenger model that will be operated by the company and customers such as United Airlines from 2024.