EHang sets a pathway for passenger certification

EHang expects to deploy the EH216-S unmanned aircraft system in low-altitude passenger-carrying commercial operations in the Urban Air Mobility sector. CAAC has agreed the way forward.

The Civil Aviation Administration of China has formally adopted the Special Conditions for EHang Holdings' EH216-S1 AAV Type Certification.

The Special Conditions provide EHang with the basis for compliance and safety of EH216-S AAVs, including flight performance, structures, design and constructions, propulsion systems, systems and equipment, data link and ground control station. The company expects to deploy the EH216-S unmanned aircraft system in low-altitude passenger-carrying commercial operations in the Urban Air Mobility sector.