Article — Oct 14, 2023 · 3 min study Members

China Certifies the World’s First Electric Air Taxi for Passenger Flights

On 13 October 2023, China's aviation authority certified the EHang EH216-S as the world's first eVTOL to receive an official type certificate, marking a landmark moment for the air taxi industry.

G Gareth
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China Certifies the World’s First Electric Air Taxi for Passenger Flights — **FIG. 01** The EHang EH216-S, the world's first eVTOL to receive a type certificate from a national aviation authority.Archive

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