How popular isVolantexRC?
In September 2026, people searched for VolantexRC by name about 2,400 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 5.5% of all global RC plane brand searches, placing VolantexRC fourth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about RC plane brands, VolantexRC appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the seven.
VolantexRC is the fourth most searched of 7 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
E-fliteShare of searches 34%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
HobbyKingShare of searches 27.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- HobbyZoneShare of searches 22.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
- VolantexRCShare of searches 5.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
FMSShare of searches 4.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top RC plane brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, VolantexRC was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. VolantexRC is the fourth most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- HobbyZone5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- FMS5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- E-flite4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- VolantexRC3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Arrows1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- HobbyKing0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Volantex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which RC plane brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best RC plane brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best RC plane brand for beginner flying?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“remote control plane”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“rc plane for beginners”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which RC plane brands compete with VolantexRC?
Share of searches by month for E-flite, HobbyKing, HobbyZone, VolantexRC, FMS, Volantex. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | E-flite | HobbyKing | HobbyZone | VolantexRC | FMS | Volantex | Arrows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.6% | 29.6% | 24.2% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 3.8% | 0.96% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.7% | 25.9% | 17.3% | 5.1% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 0.84% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.1% | 25.4% | 25.4% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 3.3% | 1% |
| Jan 2026 | 34% | 27.8% | 22.7% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 3.6% | 0.73% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.4% | 28.1% | 23% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 0.74% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.6% | 32.6% | 17.8% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 4.2% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.9% | 26.9% | 22% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 31.7% | 25.9% | 25.9% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 1% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.5% | 26.6% | 21.8% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 5.1% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.5% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 7% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.94% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.5% | 26.6% | 21.8% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 34% | 27.8% | 22.8% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 34% | 14.8K | 0% | +1.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.8% | 12.1K | 0% | +1.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 22.8% | 9.9K | 0% | +1 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 5.5% | 2.4K | -17.2% | -0.9 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 4.4% | 1.9K | -34.5% | -2 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.4% | 1.9K | -20.8% | -0.9 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.1% | 480 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
E-flite34%
Held 1st. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
27.8%
Held 2nd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
22.8%
Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
5.5%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
5.
FMS4.4%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -34.5% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
6.
Volantex4.4%
Held 6th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -20.8% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
7.
Arrows1.1%
Held 7th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between VolantexRC and its closest rivals
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11 comparisons
How has branded search demand for VolantexRC changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for VolantexRC worldwide held steady at 2.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VolantexRC’s share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide increased from 4.8% to 5.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VolantexRC’s share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide peaked at 7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 4.4% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VolantexRC rose from 5th to 4th among RC plane brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for RC plane brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, E-flite gained share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide, from 32.5% to 34%.
In September 2026, HobbyKing gained share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide, from 26.6% to 27.8%.
In September 2026, HobbyZone gained share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide, from 21.8% to 22.8%.
In September 2026, FMS lost share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide, from 6.4% to 4.4%.
In September 2026, Volantex lost share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide, from 5.3% to 4.4%.
In September 2026, VolantexRC lost share of searches among RC plane brands worldwide, from 6.4% to 5.5%.
How are VolantexRC’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using VolantexRC’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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Where does VolantexRC compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| RC boat brands | 4th of 7 | 0.99% | Show ranking |
| RC plane brands | 4th of 7 | 5.5% | Shown above |
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