Category: heaviside

Kitty Hawk moves on from its original flying car project

Post author By Randall
Post date June 4, 2020
Categories In electric plane, flyer, gear, heaviside, kitty hawk, News, project heaviside, sebastian thrun, Tech, vtol

[ad_1] Unfortunately, it failed to find a way to turn the project into a viable business venture. “No matter how hard we looked, we could not find a path to a viable business,” Kitty Hawk CEO Sebastian Thrun told TechCrunch. The company had another project called Cora that developed two-seater autonomous taxis. Since that one […]

Kitty Hawk’s ‘Heaviside’ is an ultra-quiet electric flying machine

Post author By Randall
Post date October 4, 2019
Categories In flying car, gear, heaviside, kitty hawk, larry page, project heaviside, quiet, sebastian thrun, Tech, Transportation, vtol

[ad_1] It’s also tiny, as you can make out in a picture with a person crouching next to the aircraft with seating for one. TechCrunch got up close and personal with Heaviside, noting that at the moment the cockpit seats its passenger on bare carbon fiber. Kitty Hawk CEO Sebastian Thrun told TechCrunch “The calculus […]