EHang is a Chinese technology company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs), also known as passenger drones, for urban air mobility (UAM). They provide AAV products and solutions for passenger transportation, logistics, smart city management, and aerial media. EHang's key products include the EH216 series and VT series eVTOLs and partners with companies like FACC and JAC Motors to expand production capabilities and commercial operations. The company has obtained certifications for its EH216-S model, paving the way for commercial operations in China and beyond.
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In July 2022 the EHang EH216 completed Japan’s first eVTOL point-to-point demonstration flight for air mobility in Oita City, Oita Prefecture.
The EHang Falcon logistics model completed a parcel delivery flight mission from Tartu Airport to a cargo terminal at the Estonian Aviation Museum.
EHang's Falcon logistics model has also completed Beyond Visual Line of Sight trial flights for parcel delivery in Estonia.
The Estonian Transport Administration issued a Special Permit to EHang for trial flights in designated Estonian airspace until the end of 2021.
During the live trials, the EHang 216 performed a passenger VIP transport flight mission from Tartu Airport to the Estonian Aviation Museum with no passenger onboard.
EHang's efforts are intended to develop the unmanned aerial vehicle market and provide the necessary technical components to operate autonomous and semi-autonomous aerial vehicles Beyond Visual Line of Sight in urban low-level shared airspace.
EHang's flagship passenger-grade AAV, EHang 216, has completed Beyond Visual Line of Sight trial flights for airport transport and parcel delivery in Estonia.
The EHang 216 is the first passenger-grade AAV to conduct Beyond Visual Line of Sight trial flights in Estonian airspace.
EHang plans to conduct more trial flights in Europe as part of its involvement in the GOF 2.0 project.
EHang aims to demonstrate the validity, safety, security, and sustainability of unmanned aerial systems and manned operations in a unified, dense urban airspace.
EHang will perform trial operations of the EH216 two-seat passenger-grade autonomous aerial vehicle in 2022 in Spain, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.
The AMU-LED consortium includes 17 companies and institutions globally, including EHang, Airbus, and Boeing.
EHang has received significant support from the Korean Government for its flight tour.
EHang's two-seater passenger-grade autonomous aerial vehicle, the EHang 216, has completed flights in Korea’s Seoul, Daegu, and Jeju Island.
EHang is the first passenger-grade autonomous aerial vehicle to receive the Special Certificate of Airworthiness (SAC) from Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT).
The second flight of the EHang 216 delivered a package containing a 119 fire emergency kit and AED materials in the Suseong District of Daegu City.
Suseong District in Daegu City aims to launch more aerial routes based on the EHang 216 flight.