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China completes first crewed transition flight of passenger eVTOL

China recently completed its first crewed transition flight of a passenger electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, successfully testing the homegrown VE25-100 in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

The flight marks a major breakthrough in advanced air mobility, as the aircraft smoothly switched between vertical takeoff and landing and fixed-wing cruising – one of the most challenging tests for passenger eVTOL aircraft.

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