China Approves Passenger Operations With Self-Flying Electric Aircraft
Paying customers can now take EHang’s EH216-S for a spin, marking a new phase in China’s low-altitude economy.
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Philippine Fighter Jet, 2 Pilots Missing Following Tactical Mission
Lost aircraft is one of a dozen FA-50 jets operated by the Philippine Air Force.
Connecticut ‘Emergency’ Bill Would Ban Chinese, Russian Drones
State lawmakers approve legislation that includes a provision prohibiting towns, agencies, and contractors from purchasing or using foreign-made drones.
China Certifies 4-Seat Commercial Electric Aircraft
All-electric RX4E receives type certification from the country’s civil aviation regulator and is claimed to be first of its kind to be cleared for commercial flight.
China’s EHang Completes First Electric Air Taxi Flight in Brazil
Manufacturer’s self-flying EH216-S takes to the skies above Quadra, São Paulo, in front of Brazilian aviation officials.
DJI Responds to Accusations of Skirting U.S. Bans With Drone Clones
The Chinese manufacturer has been linked to other companies that appear to be selling identical products.
Chinese Drone Clones Accused of Skating U.S. Federal Bans
According to lawmakers, China’s DJI is using other companies to sell near-identical versions of its drones, which are banned within many federal agencies.
China Restricts Exports of Drones That Could Be Converted for War
Western countries have accused China of supplying drones to Russia via third-party networks.
Senators Urged to Adopt Anti-China Drone Measure
Florida Senator Rick Scott proposes an amendment to the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act that would effectively ban new sales of drones made in China.
EHang Completes More Passenger-Carrying eVTOL Flights in China
The Chinese electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi manufacturer delivers five aircraft to Xishan Tourism.
