EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH) announced its EHang 216 two-seater passenger-grade autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) had completed its maiden flight in Korea. "It is Korea's first time to launch a flight of an autonomous "air taxi" over a densely populated downtown area," says a company press release. The flight, which took place on November 11, 2020, was part of the “Open … [Read more...] about Ehang Passenger Drone Makes Debut Flight in Korea: Air Taxis a “Dream of Mankind” [VIDEO]
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Public Opinion of Drone Delivery? New Study Finds Most Germans Say No Thanks
Public opinion of drone delivery and air taxis is a major hurdle for the industry, as organizations from hospital networks to Walmart try to utilze the benefits of faster, contactless, on demand delivery. A new study by German research collaborative Sky Limits indicates that German citizens, at least, aren't ready to embrace drone technology: the majority say they oppose … [Read more...] about Public Opinion of Drone Delivery? New Study Finds Most Germans Say No Thanks
Flying Cars, Air-Taxis, Personal Drones – a snapshot
Guest post by Drone Industry Insights — Over the last weeks, we read a lot about flying cars, air-taxis, and personal drones. Recently a variety of concept studies and prototypes was presented and they all immediately create the wish to own one of these and being able to fly wherever you want, watching traffic jams from above. These pictures provoke two things: Make people … [Read more...] about Flying Cars, Air-Taxis, Personal Drones – a snapshot