New city projects

North Carolina aviation division issues RFI to zero emission aircraft manufacturers

The North Carolina Department of Transportation Division of Aviation has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for zero-emissions aircraft Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and vendors to participate in a programme aimed at understanding and exploring […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Nagano City, Japan, to host eVTOL flights at urban AAM event on January 24

A consortium of Japanese research organisations, local authorities and industries has announced it will conduct eVTOL flight displays and demonstrate vertiport operations at an advanced air mobility (AAM) exhibition on January 24, 2023. The consortium […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Michigan Central and MDOT launch advanced aerial innovation region in Detroit

Michigan Central and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) have announced the launch of Detroit’s Advanced Aerial Innovation Region, an initiative to support next-generation aerial mobility and drone technology by attracting startups, catalyzing new high-skill […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

“Cities will play vital role in U-space establishment” – new Helsinki study forecasts EUR 80 million market in 2030

A study on the future of urban air mobility has been delivered to Helsinki’s Urban Environment Division The report was compiled by FLOU and Robots.Expert. It forecast that urban aviation can form a EUR20 million […]