SICHUAN: China’s large twin-engine unmanned airliner made its maiden flight on Sunday from Zigong Fengming General Airport in southwest China’s Sichuan province.
The test flight lasted approximately 20 minutes, with all systems operating normally, according to its developer.
The aircraft is independently developed by Sichuan Tengden Sci-tech Innovation Co., Ltd., a leading domestic intelligent aerial vehicle research, production and application company, and is designed to meet market demand.
It has a wingspan of 16.1 meters and a height of 4.6 meters, with a total cargo space of 12 cubic meters and a commercial payload of 2 tons.
The aircraft has easy loading and unloading, high reliability and safety level, and a high degree of intelligence. It is expected to provide support to the country in expanding its air cargo transport scenarios and creating a new type of smart logistics in the low altitude economy.
