The City of Hamburg is significantly expanding its activities supporting the development of urban air mobility and the civilian use of drones. Senator Michael Westhagemann,
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DJI AeroScope UTM system to support Reno downtown urban air mobility trials
DJI has joined the programme to test urban air mobility operations in the downtown area of Reno, Nevada. A key objective of the research will
Read moreHealthdrone medical supply programme underway in Denmark
The HealthDrone programme has started up in Denmark to test drones to transport patient samples, medicine and medical equipment between hospital units, medical practices and
Read moreShenzhen hosts over 2,000 drone flights a day after UTM system launch
Civil Aviation Administration of China controllers and city police in Shenzhen are currently managing over 2,000 drone flights a day in the city following the
Read moreCity of San Diego and US Marine Corps to collaborate on urban air mobility programmes
Numerous press reports say the city of San Diego and the US Marine Corps have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on “Smart
Read moreAirbus opens UAM research centre in Shenzhen
Airbus has inaugurated its Innovation Centre in China at an official opening ceremony in Shenzhen, China. According to a press statement: “Airbus China Innovation Centre
Read more“23,000 urban passenger-carrying drones by 2035” – new forecast by Porsche Consulting
According to a new study on urban air mobility by Porsche Consulting: “We expect electric passenger drones…to start providing commercial mobility services in 2025…Within one
Read moreNASA chooses NIAS Reno as urban UTM TCL4 test site
On 15 February 2019, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) publicly announced the State of Nevada as an award recipient for the Unmanned Aircraft
Read moreFrankfurt Airport, Volocopter to research drone air taxi connection concepts
Fraport AG and Volocopter GmbH report they are developing concepts for ground infrastructure and operations required for air taxi services at airports. “This cooperation focuses
Read more“First London apartment block with drone delivery landing site to open in June 2019”
Dezeen Magazine reports that a housing block designed by architects Farrells, currently under construction in west London, is aiming to be the first housing in the city to accept
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