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Robot model

Cento

aerialprototypeby MightyFly

Hybrid-electric autonomous eVTOL cargo aircraft with 100-500 lb payload, 600-1,000 mile range, and 150 mph cruise speed.

Manufacturer
MightyFly
Form factor
aerial
Maturity
prototype
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Cento, a aerial by MightyFly (prototype). 1 source back the record.

Overview

Hybrid-electric autonomous eVTOL cargo aircraft with 100-500 lb payload, 600-1,000 mile range, and 150 mph cruise speed. Features autonomous package loading/unloading and multi-stop routing. Third-generation prototype conducting test flights under FAA Special Airworthiness Certificate.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
prototype(Demo-capable; limited or one-off public appearances.)
Sources on file
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No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.

Pricing

No verified price is on record for Cento. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

  • Record createdAug 26, 2026

    Added to the verified registry

  • MightyFly MF-100 Cento prototype destroyed in crash during autonomous test flight at...

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Safety record

1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Mar 2026.

serious
1

Most recent: Mar 2026

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Incidents affecting Cento (1)

Includes incidents linked directly to this model or to deployments of it. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (1)

  1. MightyFly Raises 10 Million for Autonomous Hybrid eVTOL Freighter · https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/futureflight/2026-02-25/mightyfly-raises-10-million-autonomous-hybrid-evtol-freighter

Common questions

What is Cento?
Hybrid-electric autonomous eVTOL cargo aircraft with 100-500 lb payload, 600-1,000 mile range, and 150 mph cruise speed. Features autonomous package loading/unloading and multi-stop routing. Third-generation prototype conducting test flights under FAA Special Airworthiness Certificate.
How much does Cento cost?
Cento's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Cento from MightyFly. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Cento actually deployed in the real world?
Cento is at the prototype stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Cento?
Cento is made by MightyFly, based in San Leandro, California, United States, founded in 2019.
Can you buy Cento?
Cento is at prototype stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Cento?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Cento include Skydio X10, Prime Air MK30, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), MQ-9 Reaper.
How does Cento compare to Skydio X10?
Cento and Skydio X10 (Skydio · 20 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Cento has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is Cento's maturity stage?
Cento is at the prototype stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Prototype stage means demonstrations exist but commercial readiness is not yet established.
Where is Cento deployed?
No verified deployments of Cento are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Cento safe?
Cento has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Mar 2026. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-26

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-26

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: prototype

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Cento.