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Personal air vehicle
Type of aircraft / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A personal air vehicle (PAV) is a proposed class of passenger aircraft providing on-demand air transport.
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The emergence of this alternative to traditional ground transport methods has been enabled by unmanned aerial vehicle technologies and electric propulsion. Barriers include aviation safety, airworthiness, operating costs, usability, airspace integration, aircraft noise and emissions, tackled first by small UAS certification then experience.[1]