AutoFlight Unveils World's First 5-Ton Class eVTOL Aircraft

China's AutoFlight Rolls Out World’s First 5-Ton eVTOL

China's AutoFlight Rolls Out World’s First 5-Ton eVTOL - The V5000 Matrix tests the upper edge of China’s draft airworthiness rules as the eVTOL industry shifts beyond short-hop air taxis

AutoFlight Unveils World's First 5-Ton Class eVTOL Aircraft

/PRNewswire/ -- AutoFlight has unveiled Matrix, the world's first 5-ton class electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, which successfully...

GALLERY: AutoFlight unveils world’s first five-ton eVTOL aircraft and completes public full transition flight

AutoFlight has unveiled Matrix, the world's first five-ton class eVTOL aircraft, which successfullycompleted a public full transition flight demonstration at the company’s low-altitude flight test facility center. During the demonstration, Matrix flew alongside AutoFlight’s 2-ton CarryAll cargo eVTOL and completed the full mode transition flight sequence, transitioning from vertical take-off through cruise flight to vertical

First-of-Its-Kind Electric Aircraft Lifts Off in China

A Chinese manufacturer this week unveiled one of the most unique-looking aircraft to be developed in recent years—and took it out for a public demonstration flight. Per developer AutoFlight, the debut sortie of Matrix—which it bills as the “world’s first 5-ton class” electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft—lasted about 20 minutes. The full-scale prototype flew alongside the company’s CarryAll cargo eVTOL, which is one of the first…

Chinese company AutoFlight unveils ‘world’s first five-ton class’ eVTOL aircraft

Chinese startup AutoFlight has unveiled Matrix, the world’s first 5-ton class electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, which successfully completed a public full transition flight demonstration at the company’s low-altitude flight test facility center. During the demonstration, where Matrix flew alongside AutoFlight’s 2-ton CarryAll cargo eVTOL, Matrix completed the full mode transition flight sequence, […]