Varon Vehicles

VARON is the brand of Varon Vehicles Corporation, a United States company working on advanced air mobility (AAM). It describes itself as a mobility infrastructure and digital services company with more than ten years of AAM experience. Its founder and CEO is Felipe Varon, with co-founder and CFO Adriana Varon. The company runs two lines of work: engineering services for US public agencies and an eVTOL tourism operation planned in Colombia.

Services

• Concepts of operations (ConOps) for eVTOL fleets aligned with 14 CFR
• 14 CFR Part 5 safety management systems and SMS hazard identification matrices
• Digital airspace engineering and 3D low-altitude airspace models
• Vertiport operational simulations
• Sub-consulting for State DOTs, regional transit agencies and infrastructure primes preparing FAA eIPP and vertiport proposals

Cartagena operation

VARON's first planned commercial operation is adventure and sightseeing flights by eVTOL aircraft in Cartagena, Colombia, in alliance with Aviatur Group. A vertiport with hangar, control tower and terminal is to be built on land inside a private tourism complex, with routes over coastal corridors, natural parks and beaches defined with the Colombian Civil Aviation Authority. The company plans to use the operation to gather data on battery charging, noise, subsystem performance and local weather.

Company facts

• Legal name: Varon Vehicles Corporation, a United States company
• Part of NASA Advanced Air Mobility working groups
• Part of the US Air Force Agility Prime ecosystem
• Works with the Colombian Civil Aviation Authority
• Partners include PS&S Architecture and Engineering (2024)

Contact

Email: info@varon.aero