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World’s first passenger drone unveiled at CES

There are hundreds of drones competing for attention in Las Vegas at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show.

But one definitely stands out. This is the Ehang 184, the world's first passenger drone. It doesn't have any flight controls because it’s not meant to. The UAV is completely autonomous, relying on sensors and computers to navigate from take-off to landing.

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