FAA Certifies California Company's Flying Car for Test Flights

California-based aeronautics company Alef has received a Special Airworthiness Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its Armada Model Zero flying car, allowing it to test-fly the vehicle in limited locations. The all-electric vehicle, priced at $300,000, can also be driven on roads and has a flying range of 110 miles. Alef aims to provide an environmentally friendly and faster commute, with production and delivery of the Model A set to begin in late 2025. The company is also working on a four-person sedan to be released in 2035.