Horizon’s Cavorite X7 Hybrid-electric Aircraft Offers a Different VTOL Recipe – FutureFlight

Canadian start-up Horizon Aircraft is building a technology demonstrator for its hybrid-electric Cavorite X7 VTOL model. The company’s senior vice president, Phil Kelly, explained to AIN’s Matt Thurber what he thinks sets it apart from other new and existing aircraft, and how inspiration came from Lockheed Martin F-35B fighters landing on aircraft carriers. ___________________________________________________ Aviation International News https://www.ainonline.com Business Jet Traveler https://www.bjtonline.com FutureFlight https://www.ainonline.com/futureflight Leeham News and Analysis https://leehamnews.com/ Subscribe to the daily AIN Alerts newsletter https://www.ainonline.com/ain-alerts-... Subscribe to the FutureFlight newsletter https://connect.ainonline.com/futuref... Subscribe to BJT Waypoints https://www.bjtonline.com/subscribe Subscribe to Leeham News and Analysis https://leehamnews.com/subscriptions/ Follow AIN on Instagram   / ain_online   Like AIN on Facebook   / ainpublications   Follow AIN on Twitter   / ainonline   Follow AIN on LinkedIn   / aviationinternationalnews   Follow FutureFlight on Instagram   / futureflightain   Like FutureFlight on Facebook   / futureflightain   Follow FutureFlight on Twitter   / futureflightain   Follow FutureFlight on LinkedIn   / futureflight   Follow BJT on Instagram   / bjtonline   Like BJT on Facebook   / business.jet.traveler   Follow BJT on Twitter   / bjtonline   Follow BJT on Linkedin   / business-jet-traveler   Follow Leeham News and Analysis on Facebook   / leehamnews   Follow Leeham News and Analysis on Linkedin   / leeham-news-and-analysis   #aviation #airplane #technology