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Competition prizes will be awarded in three phases: Phase I will include ten $20K prizes awarded based on written technical specifications; Phase II will include four $50K prizes awarded to teams with the best prototypes and revised Phase I materials; and Phase III will unveil the Grand Prize Winner, awarded at the Final Fly-Off in the fall of 2019. The final Fly-Off will be judged by a team of experts from Boeing and other leading organizations.

Teams will have the opportunity to compete for additional prizes during the final Fly-Off, including one $100K prize awarded for disruptive advancement of the state of the art aviation technology, one $250K prize for the quietest compliant entry, and one $250K prize for the smallest compliant entry. The Grand Prize Winner will be awarded $1M for the best overall Fly-Off score, calculated by measuring speed, noise, and size.  

Innovators from all walks of life, including hobbyists, academics, engineers, and students are all encouraged to submit their ideas and participate in the competition. The first registration deadline for teams participating in Phase I is April 4, 2018, followed by a Phase II registration deadline of December 8, 2018.

For more information about The GoFly Prize, or to sign up for the competition, please visit http://www.goflyprize.com

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