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Samson Sky Unveils Faster, Cheaper Carbon Fiber Tech

Samson Sky Unveils Faster, Cheaper Carbon Fiber Tech

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Slice of Manufacturing Team

06/23/2025

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Key highlights

  • Carbon fiber part costs cut by 50%
  • Production speed increased by 800%
  • Builder Assist Program reduced to just one week
  • High-tech automation ensures precision and quality
  • 2,400+ global reservations, first deliveries in 2026

Source: PR Newswire

Notable Quotes

“ This is a historic manufacturing shift - this is what people write books about. ”

Michael Maxwell, R&D Chief at Samson Sky

“ We're saving customers time and money with our high-tech system while providing them the unique experience of building their own vehicle. Just having a flying car brings incredible prestige, but being able to say that you built it elevates you to Tony Stark status. ”

Sam Bousfield, CEO at Samson Sky

Why This Matters

Samson Sky’s latest advancement in carbon fiber manufacturing marks a pivotal leap for the aviation and personal transport industries. By halving material costs and drastically cutting production time, the company is not only reducing barriers to entry for flying car ownership but also establishing a scalable, environmentally conscious model for future aerospace manufacturing. This innovation supports a faster route to widespread adoption of personal air vehicles, enhancing convenience, reducing travel time, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in hybrid electric aviation.

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