Will SkyDrive's SD-05 eVTOL Aircraft Achieve Japan's Certification Milestone?

Japanese startup SkyDrive is pushing for a key eVTOL certification milestone with its three-seat SD-05 multicopter, aiming to meet Japan Civil Aviation Bureau standards.

Feb 4, 2026•3 min

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Dubai's AeroGulf Secures 20 SkyDrive SD-05 eVTOLs for 2028 Air Taxi Launch.

AeroGulf Services finalized a commercial framework for 20 SkyDrive SD-05 eVTOL aircraft, planning a 2028 launch of air taxi services in Dubai.

Jan 24, 2026•3 min

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