On May 2015, First trials of the  “A2V demonstrator “,  catamaran based on the prinvciple of Aerodynamic sustentation designed by  “ADVANCED AERODYNAMIC VESSELS (A2V) ” in close partnership with  Marc Lombard Yacht Design Group . 46kts, 2h after lounching !

A2V présent his “super low consumption/per passenge/per mile” prototype. Marc Lombard Yacht Design Group was deeply involved in this unit. Since then 3 boats have been built : “taxi boats” and “crew boats”, always with incredible performances over 45 Knots.

take a look at  presentation on A2V Website:

https://www.aavessels.com/

Or look at the video’s:

https://www.aavessels.com/shuttle/

http://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/a2v-des-bateaux-ultra-rapides-portance-aerodynamique

The A2V-Taxi is a new generation of boat , designed to transport passengers on Leman Lake, with incredible low consulmption.

Confort is also incredible, ans success ias already there!

http://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/a2v-nouvelle-commande-dune-vedette-rapide-de-luxe

Cruising speed : 50 Knots atà 90%  / MCR  Capacity: 8 Pax + 1 Crew/ Gas oil Consumption: 110 l / h

Range : 320 nm at 50 nœuds (marge de 15%)