EHang Holdings Limited, a global leader in urban air mobility tech, proudly announced the official type certification for its EH216-S passenger-carrying UAV system by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). This groundbreaking achievement confirms the EH216-S’s compliance with CAAC safety standards, marking it qualified for commercial passenger-carrying UAV operations. Notably, it’s the world’s first type certification for electric VTOL aircraft, setting a new standard for eVTOL airworthiness worldwide and pushing the boundaries of commercial urban air mobility.