“From the beginning, Supernal has been on a mission to create the right product and the right market at the right time,” said Jaiwon Shin, president of Hyundai Motor Group and CEO of Supernal. “The unveiling of S-A2 demonstrates our unwavering commitment to deliver on that mission with a safe, efficient vehicle design that provides a clear path to market entry. By leveraging our talented 600-person team, the vast technical and business capabilities of Hyundai Motor Group and trusted aviation suppliers around the world, Supernal is ready to deliver a new era of flight.”

S-A2 is a V-tail aircraft designed to cruise at 120 miles-per-hour at a 1500-foot altitude to meet l city operation needs of 25- to 40-mile trips. It has a so-called distributed electric propulsion architecture with eight all-tilting rotors. At entry into service, Supernal’s vehicle will operate as quietly as a dishwasher: 65 dB in vertical take-off and landing phases and 45 dB while cruising horizontally,” it’s claimed. See also AutoInformed: Paris Air Show – Stellantis and Archer to Debut eVTOL Aircraft