Low-altitude tourism seems like more than a passing trend in China. As government policies align with private innovation, Chinese skies may soon become a bustling hub of economic and cultural activity.
The name needs some work, but the trend seems real: “Low-altitude economy” refers to activities within airspace under 1,000 meters — think helicopter rides, paragliding, goods transported by drones and now, flying taxi-powered sightseeing.
A new deal between EHang Holdings and China’s Zhejiang Sunriver Culture and Tourism highlights the idea. EHang Holdings operates electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Sunriver has over 40 tourist…
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