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theaircurrent.com· Elan Head·· 2023-10-14

取得中国型号合格证后,亿航展望运营

With Chinese type certificate in hand, EHang looks ahead to operations

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如果您已经是订阅用户,请在此登录。中国电动垂直起降飞行器开发商亿航于 10月13日 宣布,其双座飞行器已获得型号合格证(披露日:2023-10-14)

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EHang, the Chinese developer of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, on October 13 announced type certification of its two-seat, uncrewed EH216-S multicopter by the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

It’s a significant milestone for EHang and the CAAC, which has now become the first regulator to certify an uncrewed eVTOL for passenger-carrying flight (a development that the Federal Aviation Administration and European Union Aviation Safety Agency are nowhere close to replicating). Although EHang won’t be flying commercial passengers in the West anytime soon, it has a large potential market in China and other Asian countries that may be more willing to validate the CAAC’s certification work.

However, it’s not quite off to the races for EHang, as it is still working with the CAAC to finalize operational standards for the aircraft and is planning a progressive ramp-up of operations, the company explained to The Air Current.

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