Asia-Pacific AAM Report 1H 2023
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OEM OVERVIEW<br />
AEROFUGIA<br />
Mainland China | Founded in 2020<br />
AEROFUGIA, established in September 2020, is part of Geely Technology Group's innovative general aviation strategy. The company focuses on<br />
diversified low-altitude travel products, customer service, and continued airworthiness support. In September 2021, AEROFUGIA established a<br />
joint venture called Volocopter (Chengdu) with Germany's Volocopter to promote the commercialization of the passenger-grade eVTOL series<br />
from Volocopter in mainland China. In February <strong>2023</strong>, Hoco Flow, a subsidiary of AEROFUGIA, released a vehicle-mounted drone that can realize<br />
functions such as vehicle take-off and landing from the car, automatic follow-up flight, throw and fly, and real-time image transmission to the<br />
screen on the vehicle.<br />
AE200<br />
PROJECT<br />
TYPE<br />
OPERATION<br />
RANGE<br />
PHASE Prototype Development<br />
Vectored Thrust<br />
Piloted<br />
200-300 km<br />
CRUISE SPEED<br />
250 km/h<br />
SEATS 5-6<br />
ELECTRIC MOTORS 8<br />
The AE200 is a five to six-seater electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle (eVTOL)/flying car with tilting power that is undergoing research<br />
and development by AEROFUGIA, which is targeting urban trips, as well as intercity travel. This aircraft adopts a single wing with a tilting<br />
power design. The AE200 demonstrator X01 completed final assembly at the end of 2022 and conducted its first flight in early <strong>2023</strong>.<br />
8 | <strong>1H</strong> <strong>2023</strong> ASIA-PACIFIC <strong>AAM</strong> REPORT
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