As part of the EUREKA research project Unifly has tested the seamless integration of its UAS traffic management (UTM) platform with next generation vertiport systems.
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Category: Urban air mobility
NASA researchers investigating use of 5G cellular communications for electric air taxis
NASA engineers are exploring how the technology used in current cellphone networks could support the next generation of aviation, according to an agency post. The
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SkyGrid publishes paper on risk assessment challenges for AAM third party/UTM suppliers
SkyGrid has published its latest white paper, Operational Risk Assessment for Advanced Air Mobility Third-Party Service Providers (TSPs), “examining the critical safety challenges associated with integrating TSPs into
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Michigan establishes AAM initiative, funding four new UAS and air mobility projects
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced a new executive order to establish the Michigan Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Initiative to scale Michigan’s AAM capabilities and
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Embention advances autonomous flight with POA drone/eVTOL autopilot certification
Embention, a developer of autopilot systems and safety-critical avionics for autonomous aerial vehicles—both unmanned (UAS) and manned (eVTOLs)—has been officially approved by the Spanish Aviation
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eVertiSKY launches urban air mobility map to integrate all stakeholders in UAM ecosystem building
eVertiSKY has announced the launch of the UAM Colony 2030 App, a dynamic, AI-powered platform built to help cities, operators, infrastructure partners, CPG and TDL
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There are now 92 US cities and airports planning for eVTOL commercial operations
The “Unleashing American Drone Dominance” presidential executive order of June 6 has accelerated the momentum towards advanced air mobility (AAM) commercial operations in the USA.
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LYNEports, Eyrie Aero, ELSA link to provide site selection, renewable energy vertiport services
LYNEports, the AI-powered airside planning software provider, today announced a collaboration with Eyrie Aero, a pioneer in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) technology, and
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EUREKA simulates vertiport network for interoperability exercise
A real-time simulation to assess airspace interoperability in vertiport networks recently took place at Leonardo’s simulation facilities in Italy. Part of the EUREKA SESAR3 Fast
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Helsinki survey finds residents need more information about drone operations
A drone survey, conducted by Forum Virium Helsinki, asked 500 Helsinki region residents about urban air mobility (UAM) and drone acceptance. The questions covered landing
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