The first aim of Auto Flight Europe is the acquisition of the European Aviation Safety Organization (EASA) authentication of Prosperity I (Autoflight Prosperity I) developed by the company.This air taxi is an electric vertical detached landing machine with a cruising range of about 250 km.In addition to pilots, up to three passenger can sit comfortably.Prosperity I's certification program will be started in 2022 and will be completed by 2025.
At the R & D and certification center of Auto flight Europe in Augsburg, we plan to organize specialized teams and develop their business.In the future, we plan to establish a base for test flights and demonstrations in various Europeans.Prosperity I is the first manned aircraft in autofright, and has been developing a business mainly by unmanned cargo drones.
"I'm glad that Mark Henning has joined the AASA certification for the EASA authentication of the air taxi" Prosperitity I ", for the establishment of a European base, the founder and CEO of the Auto flight.I think, "commented.
In the future, securing safety will be the most important issue for autofrights.The EVTOL pioneer in the company aims to operate the Profellitity II "Prosperity I" with absolute safety as a private passenger aircraft, and plans to work closely with the European Airlines Safety Organization.
In response to this, in January 2022, Mark Henning became a managing director of Auto Fallite -based in Augsburg, Germany.As an aircraft engineer who graduated from the Munich Institute of Technology, he has been working in the aviation industry for 26 years, and is also in charge of government -related business managers and EC135 helicopters in the Airbus helicopter category.
In addition, Airbus has been in position such as program management, strategy / production / development.He also worked for Indonesia, South Korea, Israel, South Africa and the United States.Henning commented on the new challenge in Auto flight Europe as follows:
"We will launch an aircraft manufacturing base in Augsburg and create an employment by manufacturing drones and air taxis. In addition, air taxis will create a completely new market. I am" Propospertity.I really like I] is the simple concept at the root. Simple leads to safety and efficiency. "
Auto Flight is one of the technical companies that developed and manufactured the earliest autonomous EVTOL in China.It has been put to practical use of an autonomous unmanned aircraft (UAV) for logistics, and has already taken off and landed or landing or landing more than 10,000 times in bad weather.Currently, the company is preparing for the production of the Profellitity II for the air taxi, and will announce the progress of the test a few weeks later.
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