News and Commentary. One of few publicly traded drone companies, EHang stock has risen significantly in the last month - and it's reached the attention of the broader investment community, as even newsletter Motley Fool weighs in on why the stock has been doing so well. The rise in EHang stock might be less of a mystery to the drone industry. EHang has gone from … [Read more...] about EHang Stock Rises on Successful Tests, New Partnership Rumors
Passenger Drones
Advanced Air Mobility: Air Taxis, Cargo Shuttles, and More Predicted to Create More than 280,000 Jobs
A recent report by the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and global consulting firm Deloitte predicts that the US advanced air mobility market could reach $115B by 2035 and create 280,000 jobs - if it's handled right. “Advanced Air Mobility: Can the U.S. Afford to Lose the Race?” says that the new industry is "predicted to become mainstream in the 2030's" and that "U.S. … [Read more...] about Advanced Air Mobility: Air Taxis, Cargo Shuttles, and More Predicted to Create More than 280,000 Jobs
Passenger Drones Should Benefit the Disabled Community: But Will They? The Need for Inclusivity
Urban air mobility (UAM) could provide a major benefit for the disabled community. A new white paper from Aerobility and CIVATAglobal says the industry must be inclusive from the outset to realize that goal as passenger drones are introduced. While the concept of integrating air taxis, drone taxis, passenger drones, or flying cars into community transportation systems may … [Read more...] about Passenger Drones Should Benefit the Disabled Community: But Will They? The Need for Inclusivity
Cadillac Flying Car: GM Unveils eVTOL Concept
GM has unveiled a Cadillac brand flying car. The sleek and beautiful eVTOL passenger vehicle could be the car company's concept of transportation's next generation. Passenger drones, drone taxis, Automated Aerial Vehicles (AAV): as a few companies like Ehang, Volocopter and others move into test flight programs, large car manufacturers are thinking forward to the next … [Read more...] about Cadillac Flying Car: GM Unveils eVTOL Concept
China’s State Council Urges Acceleration of Urban Air Mobility
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