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Eve Air Mobility Completes Successful First Flight of Full-Scale eVTOL Prototype
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW; B3: EVEB31), a company dedicated to the development of a suite of solutions for the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) market, including an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, completed the first flight of its uncrewed full-scale eVTOL prototype at Embraer's test facility in Gavião Peixoto, state of São Paulo.
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