UAV industrial base commences production in SW China
8 months, 1 week ago

UAV industrial base commences production in SW China

China Daily  

The Wing Loong-2 large unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from an airport in the city of Zigong, Southwest China's Sichuan province, March 18, 2024. CHENGDU - An industrial base focused on producing unmanned aerial vehicles was put into operation on Sunday in Zigong city, Southwest China's Sichuan province, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China. AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Industrial Co Ltd and Zigong municipal government jointly built this industrial base, aiming to boost the high-quality development of the UAV industry, said the AVIC, the country's leading aircraft manufacturer. As a pioneer in the UAV industrial base, the AVIC Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System Co Ltd has launched a production line capable of handling the final assembly and tests of up to 200 UAVs annually, according to the AVIC.

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Largest UAV testing area gets approval
1 month ago

Largest UAV testing area gets approval

China Daily  

Workers with the Hebei Aviation Investment Low Altitude Industry Development Co assemble two drones at the Shijiazhuang Equipment Manufacturing Industrial Park in Luancheng district of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province. Covering an area of approximately 600 square kilometers in various districts and counties in Shijiazhuang, the UAV test flight area spans 25 km in length and 23 km in width, with a …

Large cargo drone makes maiden flight
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Large cargo drone makes maiden flight

China Daily  

The prototype of the new large, unmanned cargo plane developed by Sichuan Tengden Sci-tech Innovation, touches down after its debut flight at an airport in Zigong, Sichuan province, on Sunday. CHINA DAILY A new large, unmanned cargo plane developed by Sichuan Tengden Sci-tech Innovation, a private drone maker, made its debut flight on Sunday in Zigong, Sichuan province. Sun Yanyang, …

Sky's the limit in UAV autonomous push
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Sky's the limit in UAV autonomous push

China Daily  

The booth of CITIC Offshore Helicopter is seen during an expo in Shanghai in May 2021. Exploring potential applications in sectors beyond tourism — such as logistics, agriculture, environmental monitoring and infrastructure inspections — is crucial for the growth and sustainability of the low-altitude economy, analysts said. By diversifying the use of low-altitude technology, businesses can unlock new revenue streams …

Unmanned aerial vehicles take flight in Shandong province
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Unmanned aerial vehicles take flight in Shandong province

China Daily  

As a dynamic sector within the low-altitude economy, Shandong province's unmanned aerial vehicle industry is continuously expanding its application scenarios, showcasing its versatility in transportation, emergency response, agriculture, and photovoltaics. Additionally, by taking on aerial hoisting work, such as installing solar panels for photovoltaic power stations, the cooperative generates annual revenue exceeding 20 million yuan. The "low-altitude economy" is not …

China's low-altitude economy sees robust growth: report
9 months, 1 week ago

China's low-altitude economy sees robust growth: report

China Daily  

The Wing Loong-2 large unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from an airport in the city of Zigong, Southwest China's Sichuan province, March 18, 2024. BEIJING -- The size of China's low-altitude economy exceeded 500 billion yuan in 2023, up by 33.8 percent year-on-year, according to a report. The report published on Monday by CCID consulting, a think tank under China's …

Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China

China Daily  

A drone developed by Chengdu-based JOUAV makes its test flight. As China gradually opens up its low-altitude airspace for civilian use, Chengdu in Southwest China's Sichuan province is leveraging its advantages in the industrial drone sector to build itself into a low-altitude economic hub in western China. Statistics from the city's economic and information technology bureau show that the city …

Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China

China Daily  

A drone developed by Chengdu-based JOUAV makes its test flight. As China gradually opens up its low-altitude airspace for civilian use, Chengdu in Southwest China's Sichuan province is leveraging its advantages in the industrial drone sector to build itself into a low-altitude economic hub in western China. Statistics from the city's economic and information technology bureau show that the city …

There is no dependency on China in UAVs manufacturing, Optiemus Chairman says
1 year, 2 months ago

There is no dependency on China in UAVs manufacturing, Optiemus Chairman says

The Hindu  

Optiemus Infracom has ventured into unmanned aerial vehicles manufacturing commonly known as drones. “Optiemus will be investing ₹25 crore in this new division called Optiemus Unmanned Systems,” said Ashoek Gupta, Chairman, Optiemus Infracom Limited while interacting with The Hindu during India Mobile Congress 2023 where it was announced. Mr. Gupta said that OUS has achieved 60% localisation in manufacturing of …

Specialty drone maker sees sales, exports soar
2 years, 2 months ago

Specialty drone maker sees sales, exports soar

China Daily  

People check out digital equipment at a Feiyu Technology stand during the National Radio and Television Equipment Exhibition in Las Vegas, the United States, in April 2019. "Most of the drones in the industry are customized according to clients' specific needs," said Wang Xiuzhi, who heads the group's unmanned aerial vehicle section. Feiyu's products have gone on to win industry …

Specialty drone maker sees sales, exports soar
2 years, 2 months ago

Specialty drone maker sees sales, exports soar

China Daily  

People check out digital equipment at a Feiyu Technology stand during the National Radio and Television Equipment Exhibition in Las Vegas, the United States, in April 2019. "Most of the drones in the industry are customized according to clients' specific needs," said Wang Xiuzhi, who heads the group's unmanned aerial vehicle section. Feiyu's products have gone on to win industry …

Specialty drone maker sees sales, exports soar
2 years, 2 months ago

Specialty drone maker sees sales, exports soar

China Daily  

People check out digital equipment at a Feiyu Technology stand during the National Radio and Television Equipment Exhibition in Las Vegas, the United States, in April 2019. "Most of the drones in the industry are customized according to clients' specific needs," said Wang Xiuzhi, who heads the group's unmanned aerial vehicle section. Feiyu's products have gone on to win industry …

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