Air taxis and personal transports

Avolon links with Global Aviation and airport leaders to accelerate eVTOL operations in Brazil

A partnership of global leaders in aviation and airports announces its intention to explore the infrastructure requirements of bringing eVTOL passenger flight to Brazil within this decade. The partnership is reported to include: Avolon, the […]

Business Partnerships

Urban-Air Port selects Osprey as a preferred EV charging provider for future network of advanced air mobility hubs

Urban-Air Port the UK vertiport producer today announced in a press release that it has selected Osprey, a UK charge point operator, as one of its preferred partners to provide the charging for non-aeronautical vehicles […]

Business Partnerships

Swoop Aero joins forces with ChristchurchNZ to design urban networks for drone deliveries

Swoop Aero reports that it has “partnered with ChristchurchNZ’s Urban Development team to establish a network including the Aviary, Swoop Aero’s autonomous docking station for a fleet of drones. The Aviary combines landing infrastructure, charging […]

Cargo and logistics

Urban-Air Port announces partnership to accelerate AAM/UAM integration and adoption in Skellefteå, Sweden

Urban-Air Port has announced a partnership with Skellefteå Airport, Skellefteå Municipality and Skanska initiating a collaboration linked to drone logistics. The company says the goal is to integrate infrastructure for drone deliveries in the large […]

Government investment

SESAR 3 JU identifies seven research areas to achieve air-ground integration and autonomy

Europe’s air traffic management airspace modernisation research arm, SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking, has released a multiannual work programme from 2022-2031. Two of the nine flagship technological solutions needed to achieve the modernisation and digitalisation of […]

UAM infrastructure

Wisk and Skyports publish joint CONOPS for autonomous UAM vertiport operations

Wisk Aero and Skyports have jointly released a Concept of Operations (ConOps) which identifies how autonomous eVTOL aircraft and operators will integrate with vertiports, including interactions with Providers of Services for UAM (PSUs). The two companies are […]