EP80 – Results of the Celera 500L Test Flights: As Good as Claimed?

Update: 2021-12-01

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The Otto Aviation Celera 500L made some big claims on fuel efficiency and laminar flow. After flight testing, how have those claims held up? We also discuss more Boeing 787 manufacturing defects, the GE9X sand ingestion tests, Joby news on certification and the CityHawk EVTOL.

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