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Rise of Electric Planes in Beijing’s Low-Altitude Market

Beijing (TDI): Beijing’s low-altitude economy received a boost on Monday when the RX1E-A, a two-seat electric planes that China independently built, made its inaugural flight at Badaling Airport.

In 2017, Shenyang, Liaoning province saw the inaugural flight of the RX1E-A type, an upgraded variant of the nation’s first electric planes. Experience flights and pilot flying instruction are its primary uses.

Rise of Electric Planes in Beijing's Low-Altitude Market
On September 23, 2024, at Beijing Badaling Airport in Yanqing district, Beijing, people are taking pictures of the two-seat electric aircraft RX1E-A. [Image courtesy of China Daily/Zou Hong]
Over 10,000 safe flight hours have been accrued since acquiring the type certificate and production certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China in 2018 and 2019, respectively.

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With a maximum range of 240 kilometers and a flight endurance of 150 minutes, the RX1E-A is a highly safe aircraft with the option of a whole-plane parachute system.

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