France CityAirbus

The CityAirbus is a Wingless eVTOL aircraft developed by Airbus in Marseille, France. It is currently in the Scaled Prototype phase. The CityAirbus aircraft has a capacity of five (5) occupants. It also has a cruise speed of 126 units, For more information on this aircraft, see their website.

Last updated on February 24th, 2025.

Characteristics

General
NameCityAirbus
CompanyAirbus
IndustryMajor aerospace
CityMarseille
CountryFrance
Primary ClassificationWingless
Secondary Classification
Tertiary ClassificationMulticopter
Energy SourceBattery
Capacity5 seats
Pilot typePiloted
AnnouncedOctober 2018
First (Unmanned) Flight
First (Manned) Flight
Design MaturityScaled Prototype
Official Websitehttp://www.airbus.com/
Geometry
Length
Height
Span
Wing Configuration
Wing sweep?
Seating
seat
seat
seat
seat
seat
Seating Configuration 1+2x2
Passenger Seat Rows2 seats
Seats per Row2 seats
Separated pilot seat?Yes
Seating LayoutStandard
Performance
Max Take-off Weight (MTOW)
Operating Empty Weight (OEW)
Payload
Battery Mass
Cruise Speed68 kt
Max Speed
Range
Endurance15 min
Cruise Altitude
Max Altitude
Thrust
Power Available800 kW
Propulsors
Propulsor TypeFan
Propulsor LayoutX8
Total Number of Propulsors8
Propulsors in Cruise8
Propulsor in Hover8
Individual Propulsor Thrust
Individual Propulsor Power100 kW
Electric Energy
Battery Capacity110 Kwh
Battery Power560 kW
Battery Density
Battery Current0.00
Battery Voltage
Battery Chemical System
Battery Charge Time
Battery Charge Rate
Charging Voltage
Maneuverability
Wheeled Ground Taxi?No
Independent Ground Taxi?
Conventional Landing?
Amphibious?