Eve Air Mobility completes first partial transition flight for eVTOL prototype

• Embraer affiliate Eve Air Mobility completed its first partial transition flight for its eVTOL engineering prototype, activating the rear pusher propeller in air.
• The test reached a stabilized 27 knots, a 30-knot maximum ground speed, with the pusher running up to 1,200 RPM.
• Flight time was 3 minutes 9 seconds, covering about 0.84 nautical miles, reaching 90 feet above ground level.
• Eve plans to expand the flight envelope, including datalink tests to support operations at speeds up to 50 knots.

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