Air taxis and personal transports

NASA names 17 companies to participate in UAM Grand Challenge technology demonstrations

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed Space Act Agreements with 17 companies in the aviation industry to advance plans for the first in a series of technology demonstrations known as the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) […]

UAM infrastructure

Australian UAM infrastructure specialist pushes for construction of rooftop landing facilities

Skyportz and planning group Arup are jointly developing specifications to support property developers wanting to prepare their buildings for urban air mobility (UAM) and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Ahead of such aircraft […]

Emerging regulations

San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge “hotbed of drone crashes and illegal flights” – new report

As more and more people purchase drones, so growing numbers photograph the famous San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge. However, most of these flights are illegal, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. In 2014, the National Park […]