APAC UAM Report YE2021
Gain a deeper understanding of the progress that is being made across the Asia Pacific with electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles.
Gain a deeper understanding of the progress that is being made across the Asia Pacific with electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles.
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OEM OVERVIEW<br />
XPeng HT Aero<br />
China Founded in 2013<br />
The HT Aero predecessor company, HT Aerospace, was founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing low-altitude<br />
aerial vehicles as well as conducting flight tests. The founder of HT Aero and XPeng later cofounded XPeng HT Aero<br />
(soon to be renamed XPENG AEROHT). It completed a Series A round of over US $500 million funding in 2021 which was<br />
the largest single financing for Asian low-altitude manned aircraft so far. HT Aero has developed five generations of eVTOL<br />
prototypes and introduced its sixth-generation aerial vehicle, which will be put into massproduction. The company is planning<br />
to deliver the first aircraft in 2024.<br />
Voyager T1<br />
Type<br />
Operation<br />
First Public<br />
Prototype Flight<br />
Endurance<br />
Range<br />
Cruise Speed<br />
Multicopter<br />
Autonomous/ Piloted<br />
2018<br />
30 minutes<br />
40 km<br />
120 km/h<br />
Seats 1<br />
The Voyager T1 was officially released in 2019. It has a doorless, single row design, with a maximum take-off weight of 600 kilograms and<br />
a flight time of 30 minutes. The Voyager T1 uses eight rotors with distributed layout and is equipped with eight sets of power batteries.<br />
Voyager X1<br />
Type<br />
Operation<br />
First Public<br />
Prototype Flight<br />
First Manned Flight in<br />
Public<br />
Endurance<br />
Range<br />
Cruise Speed<br />
Multicopter<br />
Autonomous/ Piloted<br />
2020<br />
2021<br />
25-30 minutes<br />
50 km<br />
130 km/h<br />
Seats 1<br />
The Voyager X1 was officially unveiled in 2019. It has a doorless, single row design, with a maximum take-off weight of 420 kilograms<br />
and a flight time between 25 to 30 minutes. The Voyager X1 has four axes and eight propellers.<br />
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