Chinese Companies Set to launches “Flying Taxi” Services.
China has officially entered the era of “flying taxis”! The country has granted its first commercial operation certificates for autonomous passenger drones to two Chinese companies. This milestone marks the beginning of commercial passenger services, including urban sightseeing tours, using unmanned aerial vehicles.
One of the certified companies, EHang Holdings, has been a pioneer in this technology. Their innovative aircraft has received clearance for mass production, paving the way for a new era in transportation.China’s push into the “low-altitude economy” is expected to transform various industries, including transportation, logistics, and agriculture.
The government has established a supportive framework, including regulations and infrastructure, to foster the growth of this emerging sector.
As this technology takes off, we can expect to see significant impacts on industries such as aerial photography and emergency rescue services. China’s bold step into the future of transportation is definitely something to watch.