Heli-Eastern agrees to buy 100 AutoFlight Prosperity eVTOL aircraft

Oct 1, 2023 · Commercial Order · AutoFlight · Aerial

AutoFlight announced a landmark commercial agreement with Heli-Eastern for 100 Prosperity passenger eVTOL aircraft to explore Shenzhen-region routes.

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  • The order covers 100 Prosperity passenger eVTOL aircraft.
  • Heli-Eastern planned to use the aircraft on routes including Shenzhen Shekou Ferry Port to Zhuhai Jiuzhou Ferry Port.
  • The agreement supports AutoFlight?s Greater Bay Area air-taxi commercialization path.

AutoFlight develops electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft for passenger mobility and logistics. Founded in Shanghai in 2017, it operates engineering and certification teams in China and Europe and has flown full-scale lift-and-cruise prototypes including Prosperity and CarryAll. The company integrates airframe design, electric propulsion, flight control, autonomy and production preparation for commercial advanced-air-mobility operations.