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This is a comparison of personal air vehicles.

PAVs competing in PAV Challenge

Model Manufacturer Aircraft type Capacity Speed Emissions/fuel source Range Door-to-door travel capabilities Price
N109UA Lambada ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Pipistrel Virus N2471P [1] Vance Turner ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €

PAVs not competing in PAV Challenge

Model Manufacturer Aircraft type Capacity Speed Emissions/fuel source Range Door-to-door travel capabilities Price
AeroQuad [2] Aeris Naviter ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Aircar Milner Motors Roadable aircraft 4 passengers 172 KTAS ? co²/100km/? ? ? $450,000
AMV 211 [3] Attila Melkuti ? ? passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Carter Aviation 2+2 PAV [4] Carter Aviation ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Transformer DARPA Roadable aircraft 4 passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Eagle Aero-Cart DM AeroSafe Group VTOL aircraft 1 passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Facetmobile [5] Barnaby Wainfan VTOL ? passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Fanwing [6] Patrick Peebles ? ? passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
GEN H-4 [7][8][9] GEN Corporation Ultralight helicopter 1 passenger 40 km/h ? co²/100km/? 60 km Yes, minimal landing area required. 7 500 000 JPY
Gress Aerospace PAV [10] Gress Aerospace ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Helodyne BLI VTOL Aircraft Maximum 4 occupants including pilot 140 mph (225 km/h) ? co²/100km/? 4 occupants 390 miles (620 km), 2 occupants 1210 miles (1950 km) Yes, standard and amphibious VTOL $67,500
Hoverpod [11] Entecho ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Jetpod P-200 [12] AVCEN ? ? passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Libelula strap-on helicopter Technologia Aeroespacial Mexicana ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Martin Jetpack Martin Aircraft Company ? 1 passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Mosquito Ultralight helicopter XE and XEL Mosquito ultralight helicopter 1 passengers 80 mph ? co²/100km/? 241km ? 43000 €
Pal-V gyrocopter Pal-V gyrocopter 2 passengers 180 km/h ? co²/100km/? 350 - 500 km Yes, converts between gyrocopter and roadworthy trike 200,000 €
PAV Kestrel Aerospace ? ? passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Skybike Samson Motorworks ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Skycar Moller VTOL aircraft ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Skycar Parajet ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
SkyRider X2R Macro Industries ? ? passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Super Sky Cycle The butterfly LLC ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
Switchblade Samson Motorworks folding wing roadable aircraft one passenger 257 km/h ? co²/100km/? 556 km Yes US$60,000 (projected kit price, 2011)
Transition Terrafugia Roadable aircraft 2 passengers 100 knots ? co²/100km/? 400 nmi ? $194,000
V2-8 "Flying Jeep" Piasecki ? ? passenger ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
water-propelled jetpack Jetpack International ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €
X-Hawk [13] Urban Aeronautics ? ? passengers ? km/h ? co²/100km/? ?km ? ? €

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