Month: August 2019

UTM

Helsinki airport Volocopter demonstrator flight shows viability of UTM technology for complex, congested airspace

August 30, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Helsinki airport Volocopter demonstrator flight shows viability of UTM technology for complex, congested airspace

The world’s first electric air taxi flight managed by a UTM system integrated with the country’s air traffic management (ATM) system, with multiple UTM service providers sharing flight tracking and communications data through a single […]

New city projects

New study details global urban air mobility costs, revenues and infrastructure requirements

August 16, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on New study details global urban air mobility costs, revenues and infrastructure requirements

The first global, detailed, city-by-city analysis of urban air mobility investment costs, revenue potential and infrastructure requirements has been completed by Washington DC-based corporate and strategic financial consultancy NEXA Advisors. NEXA has researched detailed infrastructure […]

Express delivery

Wing “focusing on community impact” – Terrance Bouldin-Johnson, Head of Australian Operations

August 8, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Wing “focusing on community impact” – Terrance Bouldin-Johnson, Head of Australian Operations

By Michael Doran Following the launch in April 2019 of the first Australian commercial drone delivery service, Wing announced plans on 31 July to expand operations into one of the fastest growing communities in Australia, […]