THE AMAMI (ADVANCED MULTI-ROTOR AIRCRAFT FOR MOBILITY INNOVATION) PROJECT AIMS TO CARRY OUT THE FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF AN INNOVATIVE VERTICAL TAKE-OFF MULTI-ROTOR AIRCRAFT, CALLED PEGASO, IN LINE WITH PROPOSAL NO. 888655, PRESENTED IN THE CALL OF 5 SEPTEMBER 2019 OF THE SME INSTRUMENT PHASE 1' OF THE HORIZON 2020 PROGRAMME. THIS PROPOSAL OBTAINED THE ‘SEAL OF EXCELLENCE’ FOLLOWING ITS ASSESSMENT BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION.THE PROPOSED AIRCRAFT PROJECT IS INNOVATIVE FOR THE ADOPTION OF A DISTRIBUTED ELECTRIC PROPULSION (DEP) ON SIX PAIRS OF COUNTERROTATING PROPELLERS, DRIVEN BY BRUSHLESS ELECTRIC MOTORS, AND BASED ON A CONFIGURATION COVERED BY ITS OWN PATENTS, THE PROPOSALS OF WHICH HAVE BEEN FILED WITH THE ITALIAN PATENT OFFICE. THE ELECTRIC POWER Ê GENERATED BY A HYBRID SYSTEM CONSISTING OF AN ENDOTHERMIC ENGINE, TWO ELECTRIC GENERATORS