“Yesterday, our EH216-S pilotless passenger-carrying eVTOL and logistics eVTOL took off in Zhuhai, a seaside metropolis with a lot of islands that’s actively embracing China’s low-altitude financial system initiative,” mentioned Chines eVTOL producer EHang in a social media on X.
“The passenger-carrying flights mark the primary of their variety in Zhuhai, providing a number of passengers an aerial sightseeing expertise. These flights had been performed by the EH216-S eVTOLs already delivered to our native buyer, Wanshan Growth Group Co Ltd.
“On the flight occasion, China’s first low-altitude logistics route for islands was launched, and our logistics eVTOL accomplished a 25-minute flight carrying aquatic merchandise, lowering the unique transportation time by 80%.
“Amongst many Chinese language cities, Zhuhai is vigorously creating its low-altitude financial system. In June, the town issued a number of measures to help the high-quality improvement of the low-altitude financial system, proposing to broaden low-altitude flight utility eventualities and encourage the industrial operation of eVTOLs. Trying forward, EHang will proceed to advance the operation of eVTOLs in island tourism, inter-island transportation, and logistics in Zhuhai, contributing to the town’s imaginative and prescient of turning into a “Sky Metropolis”.”
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