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# Compact Commuter Helicopters
The Eduardo Galvani Fly Citycopter Plane is Designed for Transit

By Jordy E | Published 2014-05-06 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eduardo-galvani
References: [mymodernmet](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/fly-citycopter-eduardo-galvani) & [hemisferiocriativo](http://www.hemisferiocriativo.com/pesquisa-flycitycopter.php)

The Eduardo Galvani Fly Citycopter vehicle has been designed specifically to accommodate one's daily commute. The personal vehicle can be used in place of cars or buses, providing an [alternative form of transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fastport-equad) that is more efficient in comparison to standard modes of travel.

The Fly Citycopter can move at speeds of up to 120 miles per hour. In addition to being forward-thinking, it is also environmentally friendly. Encasing the machine are [solar panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-solaris), enabling users to do away with roads and gas altogether. It is also equipped with an [electric engine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-aircrafts).

The plane's interior is fit with a touch-screen and joystick. For those accustomed to the aircraft concept, it will be simple to use as it features an automatic take-off system.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.8/10
- Popularity: 97% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/transportation)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Personal Commute:** The trend of designing personal vehicles for daily commute offers disruptive innovation opportunities in the transportation industry.
- **Efficient Transportation:** The focus on developing more efficient modes of travel presents disruptive innovation opportunities for creating sustainable transportation solutions.
- **Solar-powered Vehicles:** The trend of incorporating solar panels into vehicles opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the automotive industry to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Automotive:** The automotive industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by developing compact, solar-powered vehicles for personal commuting.
- **Transportation:** The transportation industry can capitalize on the trend of efficient and personalized commuting by offering futuristic alternatives to traditional modes of travel.
- **Aerospace:** The aerospace industry has the potential to disrupt the transportation sector by creating personal aircraft designed for efficient and environmentally friendly daily commuting.

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