JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – auto show Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) Hybrid 2022 is enlivened by the presence aircraft without youthat is EHang 216. For the first time in Jakarta, the plane was flown.
EHang 216 brought to you by Prestige Aviation alias PT Prestisius Aviation Indonesia. The aircraft was brought as a form of agreement between Prestige Aviation and EHang to pre-order a massive Autonomous Aerial Vehicle of 100 units of EHang 216.
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Previously, the EHang 216 had a successful flight test in Bali in November 2021. The control demonstration at the command and coordination center went smoothly.
EHang 216 managed to fly with an altitude of 300 meters around the island of Bali. The plane officially flew without crew and passengers.
Rudy Salim, Executive Chairman of Prestige Aviation, said, who knows in the new nation’s capital in the archipelago, EHang can fly as a means of transportation that is very cheap, environmentally friendly, and reliable.
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“Because the cost of flying is very cheap. If you calculate it, the electricity charge is only hundreds of thousands of rupiah. The target is the cost is only two or three times that of a regular taxi,” said Rudy, in his remarks at JIExpo KemayoranJakarta, Saturday (9/4/2022).
The success of this event increased public knowledge and interest in autonomous aerial vehicles. With this great interest, Prestige Aviation is proud to be the first to bring and provide autonomous aerial vehicles to the Indonesian people.
The signing ceremony of the pre-order agreement for 100 units of EHang 216 was held at the Aspal Area IIMS 2022 and was attended directly by Bambang Soesatyo as General Chair of the Indonesian Motor Association (IMI), Marco Isaak as Commissioner of Black Stone Cargo Airline, Huazhi Hu as Founder and CEO , Chairman and CEO of EHang, and Johnson Yaptonaga as Chairman of Prestige Aviation.
“So, this is a future mode of transportation which will be inevitable in the future,” said Rudy.
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