Odys Aviation is revolutionizing air travel with its hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft designed for efficient and sustainable regional travel. The company aims to halve travel times on the busiest routes, offering a blend of luxury and affordability. Odys Aviation’s advanced aircraft technology is tailored to reduce carbon emissions significantly, promoting a greener future in aviation.
Founded: 2019
| James Dorris, Ph.D. Co-Founder and CEO |
| Axel Radermacher Co-Founder and Head of Product |
| Uwe Kiesewetter Chief Engineer |
US aerospace innovator Odys Aviation has announced the successful production of a prototype of Laila, a hybrid-electric, long-range, pilotless aircraft that will soon commence operational trials in the Sultanate of Oman as part of an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) evaluation programme.
Long Beach-based Odys Aviation closed a $26 million series A funding round, aimed at speeding up the dual-use aviation company’s flight testing for the Laila aircraft.
LONG BEACH, Calif. & DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 09, 2024--Odys Aviation and Aramex announce partnership to develop cargo operations in the United Arab Emirates and Oman