EHang Completes Final Compliance Tests, Expects Certification ‘Soon'

The autonomous EH216-S is designed to carry two passengers on tourism and aerial sightseeing trips of up to 35 km (22 mi.).

Credit: EHang
China’s EHang says it expects to receive type certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) “soon,” having now completed all of the planned compliance tests required to certify its two-passenger EH216-S autonomous electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle. Since...
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