1. [Title] Chinese Drone Maker EHang Sees Flying Taxis Take Off by 2030 on Mainland
[Content] EHang, a leading Chinese developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, expects that flying taxis could be introduced for public transport in mainland China by 2030. The company’s CFO, Conor Yang, stated that fixed-route air shuttle services could begin within five years, particularly in cities with sufficient take-off and landing infrastructure. EHang has already received certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to operate autonomous passenger drones and is conducting trial flights in Guangzhou and Hefei, aiming to launch services in designated areas by year-end.
[Date] 2025-05-22
[Source](https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3311216/chinese-drone-maker-ehang-sees-flying-taxis-take-2030-mainland)
2. [Title] EHang Expects Flying Taxis Will Enter Public Transport in China by 2030
[Content] EHang anticipates launching fixed-route air shuttle services by 2030 and is currently trialing its certified EH216-S twin-passenger eVTOL in Guangzhou and Hefei. The company plans to increase annual production from 300 to 1,000 units and debut its new VT-35 model for intercity travel this year. The rapid expansion aligns with China’s broader initiative to grow its low-altitude economy, which could see up to 100,000 eVTOLs operating in the country by 2030.
[Date] 2025-05-21
[Source](https://e.vnexpress.net/news/tech/enterprises/chinese-drone-maker-ehang-expects-flying-taxis-will-enter-public-transport-in-china-by-2030-4889112.html)
3. [Title] EHang’s Ambitious Plans for Air Taxi Services by 2030
[Content] EHang Holdings plans to deploy flying taxis in mainland China within five years, starting with restricted corridor services in Guangzhou and Hefei by the end of 2025. Having become the world’s first to receive CAAC certification for autonomous passenger drones, EHang sees strong global interest and is negotiating with international partners for similar deployments.
[Date] 2025-05-22
[Source](https://www.indexbox.io/blog/ehang-aims-to-launch-air-taxi-services-in-china-by-2030/)