Heavy Cargo Drone Hits Milestone in UAE Urban Mobility 

EANAN, an advanced aerial mobility solutions company, has successfully completed a test flight for its “RIKAZ” Heavy Cargo Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). This achievement marks a significant step in EANAN’s mission to commercialize its innovative drone technology, which is set to transform logistics and transportation in the region. 

The RIKAZ Heavy Cargo Drone, capable of carrying a 50kg payload and expandable to 200kg, underwent extensive testing to assess its automated flight controls, navigation systems, and communication stability. With a flying speed of up to 60 km/h and a quick 15-minute recharge time, the UAV boasts a maximum flying range of 30 km, making it ideal for urban air mobility. 

Ulrich Weckx, CEO at EANAN, emphasized the alignment of this milestone with Dubai’s vision of becoming a global leader in urban air mobility. Mashaal Al Marzooqi, R&D Director at EANAN, highlighted the successful testing of communication stability, crucial for remote operations in complex air traffic environments. 

With the growing eCommerce sector in the Middle East, EANAN’s Heavy Cargo Drone is poised to revolutionize logistics, offering a sustainable solution to bypass traffic and reach remote areas. EANAN continues to focus on developing a viable model for urban air mobility, contributing to Dubai’s vision of a smart and sustainable city. 

The RIKAZ Heavy Cargo Drone, along with EANAN’s other models, underscores the company’s commitment to innovation and the future of urban air mobility in the UAE.