Flying car concept vrooming into reality


Sky test: Aeroht’s prototype during its maiden flight. — Bloomberg

GUANGZHOU: The crowd of hundreds roared in Mandarin as the gull-winged two-seater aircraft rose and hovered roughly 30m above their heads, before smoothly lowering back down to earth. “Make us Chinese proud in Dubai!” several of the more enthusiastic shouted in unison.

In the past months, China’s Xpeng Aeroht has staged two maiden public flights for its aircraft.

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