Honda First Full-Size Hybrid eVTOLHonda Hybrid eVTOL. © Honda

Honda to test first full-size hybrid eVTOL in early 2026.

At the Dubai Airshow, Honda’s aviation division publicly shared its plans to launch a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

The Japanese company, known for the HondaJet, had been developing the project quietly until now.

Honda First Full-Size Hybrid eVTOL (2)Honda Hybrid eVTOL. © Honda

Honda First Full-Size Hybrid eVTOL (3)Honda Hybrid eVTOL. © Honda

Honda First Full-Size Hybrid eVTOL (1)Honda Hybrid eVTOL. © Honda