France Atea

The Atea is a Powered Lift eVTOL aircraft developed by Ascendance Flight Technologies in Paris, France. It is currently in the Scaled Prototype phase. The Atea aircraft has a capacity of four (4) occupants. It also has a cruise speed of 200 units, and a range of 150 units. For more information on this aircraft, see their website.

Last updated on February 26th, 2024.

Characteristics

General
NameAtea
CompanyAscendance Flight Technologies
IndustryStart-ups
CityParis
CountryFrance
Primary ClassificationPowered Lift
Secondary ClassificationSeparate Thrust
Tertiary ClassificationLift + Cruise
Energy SourceHybrid-Electric
Capacity4 seats
Pilot typePiloted
AnnouncedMarch 2019
First (Unmanned) Flight
First (Manned) Flight
Design MaturityScaled Prototype
Official Websitehttp://www.ascendance-ft.com/
Geometry
Length
Height
Span
Wing ConfigurationConventional
Wing sweep?No
Seating
seat
Seating Configuration 4 seat
Passenger Seat Rows
Seats per Row
Separated pilot seat?Yes
Seating LayoutStandard
Performance
Max Take-off Weight (MTOW)
Operating Empty Weight (OEW)
Payload
Battery Mass
Cruise Speed108 kt
Max Speed
Range81 nm
Endurance
Cruise Altitude
Max Altitude
Thrust
Power Available
Propulsors
Propulsor TypeFan
Propulsor Layout
Total Number of Propulsors4
Propulsors in Cruise1
Propulsor in Hover3
Individual Propulsor Thrust
Individual Propulsor Power
Electric Energy
Battery Capacity
Battery Power
Battery Density
Battery Current0.00
Battery Voltage
Battery Chemical System
Battery Charge Time
Battery Charge Rate
Charging Voltage
Maneuverability
Wheeled Ground Taxi?Yes
Independent Ground Taxi?
Conventional Landing?
Amphibious?