EHang Plots Commercial Launch After Receiving Type Certificate

The fully autonomous EH216-S is designed to carry two passengers on trips up to 35 km (22 mi.).

 

Credit: EHang
EHang is laying the groundwork for the imminent commercial launch of its EH216-S unmanned multicopter, after it became the first company in the world to receive a type certificate (TC) for an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle in October. Since obtaining its TC, EHang has seen a...
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