EHang sets up joint lab for low-altitude flight with Spanish, Chinese universities

Published: Mar 6, 2025 17:50
Source: gasgoo
On March 5, Urban air mobility (UAM) company EHang announced it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Zaragoza in Spain and Guangzhou University in China to establish a joi...

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On March 5, Urban air mobility (UAM) company EHang announced it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Zaragoza in Spain and Guangzhou University in China to establish a joint low-altitude flight safety laboratory.

This collaboration aims to drive innovation in low-altitude economy development and intelligent air traffic management, providing strong support for the global advancement of UAM.  

As a pioneer in the UAM sector, EHang will leverage its expertise in passenger transport, logistics, and smart city management. The partnership will combine the University of Zaragoza's strengths in automation and engineering management with Guangzhou University's multidisciplinary knowledge in intelligent transportation and low-altitude economy. Together, they will create a research, innovation, education, and industry collaboration platform focused on low-altitude flight management and economic development.

The joint lab will foster international academic exchanges, talent cultivation, and cutting-edge research on flight safety and technological innovation, contributing to the growth of UAM worldwide.  

Notably, both Guangzhou and Zaragoza are strategic UAM partner cities for EHang.

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