EAA AirVenture 2025 Press Conference - SkyFly - Michael Thompson, Founder & CEO

Michael Thompson, CEO of Skyfly Technologies, introduces the Axe aircraft, highlighting its unique design and features. He discusses the aircraft's flight performance, control, and battery system, as well as its market applications, sales strategy, timeline, and team.TakeawaysThe Axe aircraft is designed to modernize the sector of vertical lift, offering unique features such as a two-wing configuration and a glide ratio of 5-6.The aircraft's market applications include private pilot use, training, defense, and emergency services, with a focus on expanding sales in the US and Europe.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Axe Aircraft07:36 Battery System and Certification