{"id":16183,"date":"2020-08-09T18:56:10","date_gmt":"2020-08-09T18:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=16183"},"modified":"2020-08-11T11:54:44","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T11:54:44","slug":"ehang-216-obtains-special-flight-operations-certificate-from-transport-canada-civil-aviation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/international-news\/ehang-216-obtains-special-flight-operations-certificate-from-transport-canada-civil-aviation\/%20","title":{"rendered":"EHang 216 Obtains Special Flight Operations Certificate from Transport Canada Civil Aviation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Photo above &#8211; EHang 216 demo in North Carolina.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EHang Holdings Limited has announced that EHang 216 has\nobtained a Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) issued by the Transport\nCanada Civil Aviation (TCCA), the civil aviation authority in Canada. This is\nanother milestone in regulatory breakthroughs for EHang 216 and the first of\nthis kind permit for periodic operations of passenger-grade AAVs in North\nAmerica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the certificate, trial flights of EHang 216 AAVs can be\nroutinely conducted in Qu\u00e9bec province. Last September, EHang was invited to\nshowcase its EHang 216 at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)\u2019s\n75th Anniversary ceremony in Qu\u00e9bec, Canada. The EHang 216 AAV was highly\nappraised by ICAO and many aviation authorities from different countries. This\nachievement is an important foundation for future urban air mobility (UAM)\noperations in Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EHang Founder, Chairman and CEO, Huazhi Hu said, \u201cWe are\npleased to see the EHang 216 receiving such an important certificate from the\nTCCA, following consecutive flight approvals received from aviation authorities\nin different countries, including the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, the\nCivil Aviation Authority of Norway and the Civil Aviation Administration of\nChina. It conveys a positive signal from global regulators to establish a\nsupportive and sustainable regulatory environment for the UAM industry. As a\nleader in the industry, EHang will continue to work with our customers and\npartners to provide safe, autonomous and eco-friendly air mobility solutions to\nthe world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo above &#8211; EHang 216 demo in North Carolina. EHang Holdings Limited has announced that EHang 216 has obtained a Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) issued by the Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), the civil aviation authority in Canada. This is another milestone in regulatory breakthroughs for EHang 216 and the first of this kind [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5634edit.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16183"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16216,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16183\/revisions\/16216"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}