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Horizon Aircraft is developing the first 800km range hybrid eVTOL aircraft  

Aerotime

Horizon Aircraft Specifications Capable of carrying out stage lengths of up to 500 miles (800km) while cruising at a speed of up to 250 knots (450kph) the Cavorite X7 can carry payloads up to 680kg (1500lbs) if operating in vertical flight mode. For landing, it can use a conventional runway.

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RAIM vs WAAS Explained Simply: GPS Made Easy

Pilot Institute

During IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) flights. Certification Requirements The FAA mandates specific navigation capabilities for different flight operations. Aviation technology is driven by a continuous pursuit of accuracy and safety. In aircraft equipped with older avionics.