Resurgent Pandemic Slowed EHang eVTOL Certification Efforts

Graham Warwick May 31, 2022
Pandemic lockdowns affected aerial tourism trial flights under EHang’s 100 Air Mobility Routes initiative.
Credit: EHang
Resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in China and resulting travel restrictions have slowed efforts to certify the EH216S autonomous air taxi, EHang told analysts on May 31. But the Guangzhou-based startup said its project-specific certification plan is about to be approved by the Civil Aviation...
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