CycloTech has achieved the successful first flight of its BlackBird demonstrator

April 8 2025

Marking a milestone in aviation with the first aircraft equipped with six seventh-generation CycloRotors. This advancement underscores the potential of 360° thrust vectoring technology to transform urban air mobility.

The world’s first aircraft with six CycloRotors
From BlackBird concept to maiden flight in 11 months
Marking a fundamental advancement for compact eVTOL aircraft

CycloTech proudly announces the successful maiden flight of its BlackBird demonstrator on March 27. This event marks a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize air mobility with CycloRotor technology. In just 11 months, BlackBird went from concept to maiden flight, an exceptional achievement thanks to the tireless dedication, expertise, and collaboration of the CycloTech team and its partners.

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