Backed by over a decade of deep-tech expertise, YIVTOL is founded by Chen Yuan.

The talent pool is further strengthened by experts recruited from XPeng AeroHT, Leapmotor, Rodplane Aviation, Beihang University, and Shenzhen University. With its R&D headquarters and laboratories based in Shenzhen and a manufacturing center in Luoyang, the company is dedicated to pioneering multi-scenario manned aircraft, boasting the world’s first multi-channel configuration technology.

Industry Leadership & Milestones：

First Certification: Obtained the first ultra-light eVTOL airworthiness certificate.

First Standard: Led the formulation of the first industry standard.

First Insurance: Secured the first specialized eVTOL insurance coverage.

First Delivery: Achieved the highest delivery volume in the sector.

Wu Zongze

Joint Laboratory Leader

Foreign Russian Academy of EngineeringAcademician

National "Ten Thousand Talents Plan" Leading Talents in Science and Technology Innovation

Chinese Academy of EngineeringAcademician

Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

China "pterosaur" UAV chief engineer

Xiang Jinwu

Chief Scientist

Chen Yuan CEO

Communications Expert

Ex-China Unicom:​ Head of Communications Network

Scale:​ National Telecom Infrastructure

Resource:​ Policy & Regulatory Alignment

Focus:​ Digital Infrastructure × Low-Altitude Mobility

Lin Cong CSO

government and enterprise operation expert

Former Head of China Huarong Investment Department

10 years of experience in large real estate acquisitions and operations

University of Oregon, USA

Yang Shiyi  CTO

Rotorcraft Specialist

Airworthiness Certification and Operations Management Expert

National Authority:​ One of only 3​ rotorcraft permit in China.

Deep Tech:​ 15 Years​ rotorcraft R&D & Manufacturing 

Dual Instructor:​ Certified by CAAC​ & AOPA​ 

Zhang Xu

Chief Test Pilot

Founding Pioneer of China's Gyrocopter Industry 10 Years R&D Experience | Mastery of Core Tech 3,000+ Hours Flight Time

Wu Jianxiong COO

18-Yr Automotive Ops

18 Years​ of Automotive Channel & Operations Expertise Former Director​ at XPeng AeroHT​ (Aviation) & Leapmotor​ (EV) Industry Veteran​ from Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, GM, and Lotus

HONORS RECEIVED