China's government is determined to lead the world in implementing urban air mobility, enabling companies like EHang to accelerate applications from emergency response to aerial sightseeing. "The General Office of the State Council of the PRC has recently issued a circular proposing to accelerate the strategic development of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in China," an EHang press … [Read more...] about China’s State Council Urges Acceleration of Urban Air Mobility
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Passenger Drones in Korea: EHang 216’s Flight Tour Takes Off [VIDEO]
With heavy government support, EHang's flight tour is one more step towards the full integration of passenger drones in Korea. Chinese manufacturer EHang, a leader in autonomous aerial vehicles (AAV) has announced that its two-seater passenger-grade AAV, the EHang 216, has now completed flights in three Korean locations - Seoul, Daegu, and Jeju Island. "This flight tour … [Read more...] about Passenger Drones in Korea: EHang 216’s Flight Tour Takes Off [VIDEO]
Ehang Passenger Drone Makes Debut Flight in Korea: Air Taxis a “Dream of Mankind” [VIDEO]
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]
New Experimental Zones Will Support UAM and the Drone Industry in China
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has announced the first Unmanned Civil Aviation Experimental Zones (UCAEZs) to help accelerate the drone industry in China. "The list of UCAEZs covers as many as 13 cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Hezhou, Hangzhou, Zigong, Anyang, Nanjing, Tianjin, Yulin, Shenyang, Dongying, Anqing and Ganzhou," says a press release from … [Read more...] about New Experimental Zones Will Support UAM and the Drone Industry in China
EHang’s Heavy Lift Drone for Short to Medium Haul Deliveries
EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH), the world's leading autonomous aerial vehicle (“AAV”) technology platform company, has unveiled the EHang 216L. EHang's heavy lift drone is ideal for short-to-medium-haul air logistics - both in cities and rural areas. The EHang 216L can carry a payload of 200kg - about 440 pounds - which EHang says is, as far as they know, the largest … [Read more...] about EHang’s Heavy Lift Drone for Short to Medium Haul Deliveries
