The Chinese electric vehicle take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer EHang has become the first company in the world to obtain type certification for its flying taxi, EH216-S.
The Guangzhou-based Ehang made the stunning announcement on Friday, October 13, 2023, which means EHang’s eVTOL aircraft is now able to fly passengers.
The type certificate was granted by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) which has deemed that the EH216-S’s model design fully complies with its safety standards and airworthiness requirements.
EHang, which trades on the US stock market, saw its share price jump as the business world took in the extraordinary news which could potentially revolutionize the aviation world.
The CAAC first accepted EHang’s EH216-S type certification application in January 2021, and since then the two entities have worked…
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