The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the full regulatory framework setting the parameters for drone services such as parcel delivery in urban
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Category: Urban air mobility
Los Angeles launches one-year programme to engage residents around introduction of electric urban aircraft
The City of Los Angeles has announced a one-year programme to educate and engage the city’s residents around the introduction of low-noise, electric aircraft flying
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EHang obtains permit to fly autonomous air vehicle in Austria
EHang Holdings Limited has announced it has achieved a significant milestone on the path to offering Urban Air Mobility (UAM) services worldwide with the December
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Australia invites comment on initial concept of operations for urban air mobility
Australia’s civil air navigation service provider Airservices has partnered with EmbraerX to develop a new concept of operations (CONOPS) for the air taxi market, also
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European Union launches UAM Flying Forward 2020 research programme
By Chris Stonor The official launch of the Flying Forward 2020 (FF2020) – a research project funded by the European Commission and Innovation and Networks
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Raytheon Intelligence & Space and SkyGrid collaborate to support UTM growth
Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RI&S), a Raytheon Technologies business, announced a new collaboration with SkyGrid, a Boeing, SparkCognition company. As part of a long-term strategic
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ICCAIA global advisory group will ensure harmonised regulatory framework, ICCAIA tells ICAO meeting
By Jenny Beechener “We envision an advisory group under ICCAIA to provide a consolidated view in support of ICAO’s mission to ensure a regulatory framework
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Volocopter commits to launch air taxi services in Singapore
Germany Urban Air Mobility (UAM) company Volocopter has announced its commitment to launch air taxi services in Singapore after two years of close collaboration with
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D3 Technologies plans pilot urban air mobility platform in 2021 following seed funding announcement
Munich-based Urban Air Mobility (UAM) start-up D3 Technologies has announced the completion of its seed II funding round. Mobility players such as Vector Venture Capital
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Amsterdam Drone Week Asia Pacific leads air taxi development but “unmanned air vehicles need to be safer”
Asia’s ability to make things happen to a timetable stems from close coordination at government level, said Duncan Walker CEO of Skyports, “It sounds simple,
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