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Transcend Air is a company that develops VTOL aircraft for VIP transport helicopters sector. They have designed Vy 400 as a solution for city-center to city-center mobility, with door-to-door prices lower than current air travel options, and door-to-door travel times that are 67% to 80% less. The Vy 400 is an award-winning aircraft.
However, their website has a page dedicated to pricing.
The Vy 400R is available for purchase at an estimated price of USD $6,000, with custom completion.
However, their website has a page dedicated to pricing.
The Vy 400R is available for purchase at an estimated price of USD $6,000, with custom completion.
Overview
Location
United States, California, Rancho Santa Fe
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2017
Mentions in press and media 5
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| Feb 16, 2021 | Mass Layoffs Said To Hit Terrafugia Weeks After Its Flying Car Was FAA-Approved | Terrafugia's Transition flying car has been cleared for flight by the FAA but apparently won't fly ... [+] in the U.S. market. Terrafugia |
| Mar 21, 2019 | BRS Aerospace and Transcend Air Partner to Make Vy 400 Safest VTOL Aircraft in History | BRS whole aircraft parachute recovery system centerpiece of occupant safety strategy integral with technical and management processes to design, develop and operate the Vy 400 VTOL aircraft Aircraft to exceed existing Part 23, Part 25, and ... |
| Jun 28, 2018 | Transcend Air Corporation Announces the Vy 400, the World’s First Affordable City-to-City VTOL Aircraft | BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 28, 2018– Transcend Air Corporation announces the development of the Vy 400 (Vy), a six-seat, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, and the proposed launch of a new airline service that will deliver busi... |
| This startup wants to fly you from Manhattan to Boston in 36 minutes for less than the price of a first-class airline ticket — here's how | A Transcend Air Vy 400 VTOL. Transcend Air Aerospace startup Transcend Air is aiming to offer airline-style service between the downtown areas of major cities using vertical take-off and land aircraft. Once in operation, the company is prom... |
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FAQ about Transcend Air
When was Transcend Air founded?
Transcend Air was founded in 2017.
What has the press written about Transcend Air?
Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning Transcend Air, among them “Mass Layoffs Said To Hit Terrafugia Weeks After Its Flying Car Was FAA-Approved” (Feb 16, 2021) and “BRS Aerospace and Transcend Air Partner to Make Vy 400 Safest VTOL Aircraft in History” (Mar 21, 2019).
Is Transcend Air still active?
Yes, Transcend Air is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 17, 2022.