{"id":118136,"date":"2021-01-07T11:22:15","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T19:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/cityhawk-evtol-gets-off-the-ground-following-initial-orders"},"modified":"2021-01-07T11:22:15","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T19:22:15","slug":"cityhawk-evtol-gets-off-the-ground-following-initial-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/cityhawk-evtol-gets-off-the-ground-following-initial-orders","title":{"rendered":"CityHawk eVTOL Gets Off The Ground Following Initial Orders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DMFHdT6V0kY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to partner with Hatzolah Air on the development of our CityHawk EMS vehicle,\u201d says Rafi Yoeli, CEO of Urban Aeronautics. \u201cIts compact size will enable it to land in the middle of a busy city street, making it a perfect fit for medical evacuation missions by dramatically decreasing the time it takes to arrive on-scene, treat and transport sick or injured patients to appropriate medical facilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For those of you unfamiliar with the CityHawk, it\u2019s much, much more than a few concept drawings. The vehicle has been in development since the company\u2019s inception in 2001, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2020\/04\/20\/skydrive-completes-first-manned-flying-car-test-in-japan\/\">an unmanned version<\/a> of the CityHawk has been flying successfully for at least a year. Successfully enough, at least, to merit an agreement of, \u201cmutual exploration by Boeing and Tactical Robotics of Autonomous Unmanned VTOL aircraft based on Urban Aeronautics \u2026 unique Fancraft\u2122 technology.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe are excited to partner with Hatzolah Air on the development of our CityHawk EMS vehicle,\u201d says Rafi Yoeli, CEO of Urban Aeronautics. \u201cIts compact size will enable it to land in the middle of a busy city street, making it a perfect fit for medical evacuation missions by dramatically decreasing the time it takes [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}