EHang Launches UAM Exhibition (Experience) Center in Shenzhen's Luohu District, Showcasing First Automated Smart eVTOL Vertiport for EH216-S

EHang's Luohu UAM Center Launch - EHang launched the world's first fully automated vertical lift vertiport for the EH216-S pilotless passenger-carrying aerial vehicle in Shenzhen's Luohu Sports and Leisure Park [1] - The Luohu UAM Center spans approximately 753 square meters and features an automated three-dimensional vertical lift vertiport, reducing labor costs and optimizing space usage [2] - The center includes a hangar and boarding area on the first floor, enabling rapid charging and streamlined flight operations [2] - During the launch ceremony, an EH216-S aircraft completed its first flight at the Luohu UAM Center, receiving widespread acclaim [2] Luohu District's Low-Altitude Economy Development - The Luohu District Low-Altitude Infrastructure High-Quality Construction Plan (2024-2026) aims to build 100 takeoff and landing sites by 2026, including 32 for passenger-carrying aircraft [4] - The Luohu UAM Center serves as a demonstration model for low-altitude economy development and a new landmark for cultural and tourism initiatives [4] - Luohu District has established 15 vertiports for passenger-carrying aircraft, aiming to build a robust industry ecosystem for the low-altitude economy [6] Strategic Cooperation and Future Plans - EHang will deepen its strategic cooperation with the Luohu District Bureau of Culture, Broadcasting, Tourism, and Sports to provide diverse service scenarios, including aerial transportation, cultural and tourism sightseeing, and technology experiences [7] - The Luohu UAM Center is located near natural attractions like Wutong Mountain and Donghu Reservoir, making it ideal for low-altitude sightseeing tourism [7] - EHang has established operational infrastructure for EH216-S aircraft in multiple cities, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hefei, Wuxi, Taiyuan, and Wenzhou Wencheng [10] EHang's Industry Leadership - EHang is the world's leading urban air mobility (UAM) technology platform company, focusing on safe, autonomous, and eco-friendly air mobility [11] - The EH216-S has obtained the world's first type certificate, production certificate, and standard airworthiness certificate for pilotless eVTOL issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China [11]