Ravi Tamta of Uttarakhand has made a remarkable invention. After nearly a year of hard work, Ravi Tamta, a resident of Almora district in Uttarakhand, has developed a prototype of a single-seater flying car. He has named this car Hapida Skynex.
Ravi developed this Hapida Skynex prototype under his startup, Hapida Sky Private Limited, and successfully flight-tested it. It is completely electric and incorporates drone-like technology. Ravi himself successfully tested the flying car in a field in Almora.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated Ravi on his success and wished him a bright future.
उत्तराखंड के अल्मोड़ा के युवा इनोवेटर रवि टम्टा जी को ड्रोन तकनीक में नवाचार करते हुए HAPIDA SKYNEX प्रोटोटाइप के सफल उड़ान परीक्षण पर हार्दिक बधाई।
— Pushkar Singh Dhami (@pushkardhami) August 7, 2026
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Ravi says this is a significant milestone towards India’s first personal flying vehicle. He shared the news of his achievement on social media, writing that this is the biggest day of his life. He said that the successful first flight of the Hapida Skynex Skynex is the result of years of research, struggle, experimentation and continuous efforts. He called it an important achievement towards India’s first personal flying vehicle. Ravi Tamta says that a long and continuous hard work was done behind this project. This prototype was prepared after experiments were done at many levels and after improving the technology. He is feeling happy and proud after the successful flight.