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EHang·CN·eVTOL air-taxi

EH216-S.

World's first CAAC-certified pilotless passenger eVTOL; active commercial operations in China.

Commercial

Certification: CAAC Type Certificate issued October 2023; Production Certificate April 2024; Air Operator Certificates issued to EHang operators March 2025; commercial pilotless human-carrying flights approved

Verified 2026-06-17

Technical subsystems

  • propulsion↗

    8-axis 16-propeller multirotor; all-electric; approximately 2-hour charge time.

  • avionics↗

    Fully autonomous flight; full redundancy, autonomous flying, cluster management — no onboard pilot.

Sourced metrics

Range (miles)
21 mi
Cruise speed (mph)
62 mph
Passenger seats
2 pax
Purchase price (USD)
$338K

Roadmap

TODAY2026-06-192023-10CAAC Type Certificate issuedAchieved2024-04CAAC Production Certificate issuedAchieved2025-03Air Operator Certificates granted for commercial hum…Achieved2026-05Latin America / Mexico first people-carrying flightsAchieved↗↗↗↗
AchievedOn trackSlippedPlannedCanceled
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