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EHang Signs Major “Flight Tourism Agreement” with Chinese Partners for Pingtan Island, “Worth USD16.4 Million”

EHang signed an agree­ment with Fujian Xinyun Tech­nol­o­gy Invest­ment and the Exper­i­men­tal Zone Invest­ment Pro­mo­tion Com­mit­tee last week for a “low-alti­tude flight tourism” project cov­er­ing the resort island of Ping­tan, reports baijiahao.baidu.com. Ping­tan is an island locat­ed off the east coast of main­land Chi­na in Fujian Province.

The news web­site states, “The project ini­tial­ly plans to invest 120 mil­lion yuan (USD16.4 mil­lion) to focus on research and devel­op­ment around the imple­men­ta­tion of a low-alti­tude flight and tourism sce­nario.” 

It con­tin­ues, “The plan is based on scenic tourism using unmanned air­craft tech­nol­o­gy for trans­porta­tion, logis­tics, med­ical care, emer­gency and urban man­age­ment, to grad­u­al­ly achieve devel­op­ment of the low-alti­tude flight indus­try in terms of resource inte­gra­tion, devel­op­ment and oper­a­tion, as well as brand build­ing.”

The Island of Ping­tan

Li Xiaona, Gen­er­al Man­ag­er of the East Chi­na Region, explained that after the project is imple­ment­ed, “efforts will be made to explore devel­op­ment mod­els and cre­ate a Ping­tan mod­el of low-alti­tude tourism.”

Fujian Xinyun is pri­mar­i­ly respon­si­ble for the invest­ment and oper­a­tion man­age­ment of the project and will focus on the inte­gra­tion and util­i­sa­tion of resources, as well as to con­nect with state-owned enter­pris­es in the dis­trict, to pro­mote the co-oper­a­tive devel­op­ment of low-alti­tude flight cul­tur­al tourism projects based on sight­see­ing and tourism.

For more infor­ma­tion

https://www.ehang.com/

(News Source: https://baijiahao.baidu.com/)

(Top image: EHang)

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