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Tesla Roadster flying capability raises FAA certification questions

Last observed 2026-10-17 · Confidence 95%

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What happened

The demonstration raised questions about whether the Roadster’s proposed flying capability would require aircraft certification; Tesla has not outlined an FAA certification pathway.

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