EHang completes verification test flight of EH216-S UAV and is about to be commercialized

IT Home News on August 22, EHang Intelligent’s official public account issued a statement stating that EH216-S unmanned aircraft has passed the final type certification test flight of the Civil Aviation Administration of China. The EH216-S The final phase of the compliance verification test flight of the new UAV has been completed. The official said, "This move has created a new height in the field of airworthiness certification for the global electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) industry"

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Official announcement, “As the core product of urban air transportation, EHang Intelligent EH216-S adopts innovative unmanned driving, full backup, and cluster management technical concepts. It is the world’s first unmanned eVTOL model approval project. EH216 -S not only fills the gap in autonomous airworthiness standards, but also marks an unprecedented new step for the entire eVTOL industry in the field of airworthiness certification."

Hu Huazhi, founder, chairman and CEO of EHang Intelligent, said, “I would like to especially thank the leadership at all levels and the review team of the Civil Aviation Administration of China for their unremitting efforts, and also thank the company’s airworthiness team for their perseverance and eternal Don’t give up. It is everyone’s professionalism, superb technology and unity and cooperation that have allowed us to achieve today’s results. I believe that the procedural work before the formal certification will be completed soon, which will pave the way for the company’s next commercial operation. The road.”

The content that needs to be rewritten is: ▲ The picture comes from the official official account of EHang Intelligent Technology

The content that needs to be rewritten is: ▲ The picture comes from the official official account of EHang Intelligent Technology

IT Home learned after inquiries that two and a half years have passed since the Civil Aviation Administration of China officially accepted the application for the EH216-S unmanned aircraft system type certificate in January 2021. Currently, EHang EH216- The S-type unmanned aerial vehicle has passed the verification test flight for the first time, and the relevant steps have entered the final stage. The UAV is about to enter the official commercial stage.

EHang Intelligent said that they have made a comprehensive layout for the next step of commercial operations. Under the guidelines of the Civil Aviation Administration of China of “pilot first, combined with review and operation”, EHang Intelligent has completed more than 9,300 low-altitude tourism scenario operation test flights at 20 outlets in 18 domestic cities, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Zhuhai , Zhaoqing, Sanya and other well-known Chinese cities. During this process, EHang Intelligent has cultivated a well-trained professional AAV operation team, developed a digital urban air traffic (UAM) operation management and service platform, and summarized rich, feasible, and replicable trials. Operation experience

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