Testing the Ehang flying vehicle in South Korea

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A Chinese drone taxi manufacturer Ehang tested an EH216 drone taxi at an event at the South Korean Ministry of Transportation on the island of Joido, west of Seoul.

The increasingly less futuristic world of flying cars and flying taxis is expected by many to be one of the success sectors of the coming decades, accompanied by ever-increasing economic performance. Its estimated rate is already staggering: Morgan Stanley’s recent analysis estimates that the flying taxi market will reach an staggering $ 1.5 trillion globally by 2040 in just two decades.

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