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2026

20 May

ReleaseAutoFlight V5000 Matrix concludes 'heterogeneous three-aircraft formation' flight, officially kicks off airworthiness certification

12 February

The cargo variant supports a maximum payload of 1,500kg and can accommodate two AKE standard air cargo containers.

AutoFlight unveils 5-ton Matrix after full transition flight

The aircraft completed vertical take-off, cruise and vertical landing during a public demonstration at the company’s test facility.

2025

23 July

ReleaseAutoFlight delivers world’s first eVTOL aircraft exceeding one-ton with complete airworthiness certification

10 April

ReleaseAutoFlight breaks ground on manufacturing facility in Wuhan

2024

30 April

ReleaseChinese regulators approve AutoFlight's Type Certificate application for Prosperity passenger eVTOL aircraft

2023

27 July

ReleaseAutoflight makes history with world's first formation of three full-scale eVTOL aircraft

2022

9 June

Autoflight adapts eVTOL to single-prop design

The lift and cruise configuration will feature in the final, full scale, design of Prosperity 1 which will be revealed later this year. Commercial flights are planned for 2026.

17 February

ReleaseAutoflight's Prosperity I air taxi achieves proof of concept transition test flight

18 January

ReleaseAutoflight starts in Europe: airtaxi 'Prosperity 1' targets certification by 2025

2021

22 November

ReleaseAutoFlight lands $100M (USD) investment in Series A Funding from Team Global and its founder Lukasz Gadowski

29 October

ReleaseAutopilot eVTOL manned aircraft V1500M completes first flight test

13 October