Pilot-less air taxi takes off in Vienna demonstration flight

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As carmakers push ahead with self-driving vehicles, an Austrian aerospace company and its Chinese partner showed off their pilot-less 'flying taxi' for the first time in Europe on Thursday.

As carmakers push ahead with self-driving vehicles, an Austrian aerospace company and its Chinese partner showed off their pilot-less"flying taxi" for the first time in Europe on Thursday.

Joining the race for new autonomous aircraft services that do not require runways, EHang entered a strategic partnership with Austria's FACC, owned by Chinese aerospace group AVIC, last year, aiming to offer short-haul services for passengers, industrial equipment and urgent medical deliveries. FACC says it has already received several thousand orders for the $336,000 drone, with the highest demand in China.

 

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