EHang Begins Delivering Air Taxi to Customers Following Airworthiness Certification
The Chinese manufacturer’s EH216-S air taxi was the first in the world to receive type certification from a national regulator.
The Chinese manufacturer’s EH216-S air taxi was the first in the world to receive type certification from a national regulator.
The flight follows Zipline’s FAA approval to remove visual observers from its drone delivery operations, opening up longer routes and more customers.
The department revealed the U.S. plan to produce ‘multiple thousands’ of cheap, attritable drones and other systems to counter China.
The model will be used for type certification already underway with the FAA.
Wing, the drone subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL), began drone delivery services in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, on Thursday. The company shared the news on its website. Recently elevated CTO turned CEO Adam Woodworth said the launch would make Wing’s services the first commercial drone delivery service in a major U.S. metropolitan area. […]