Vertiports

Japan releases official version of domestic Vertiport guidelines, supports AAM development

Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has released Vertiports Design Guidelines. The policy document is the outcome of discussion amongst country wide working groups and insight taken directly from […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Land Rotor to mass produce personal Sportster eVTOL in USD700 million deal with Aeroauto

Land Rotor has announced plans to mass-produce the AAM Sportster in a USD700 million dollar deal with Aeroauto, LLC of Royal Palm Beach, Florida. “This marks one of the largest commitments to provide consumers with safe and affordable […]

Air taxis and personal transports

New GAMA reports argues for standardized electric aircraft charging infrastructure

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has published a new report: “Interoperability of Electric Charging Infrastructure” by the Infrastructure Subcommittee of the GAMA Electric Propulsion and Innovation Committee (EPIC). According to the report: “This paper, […]

Commentary

“I’m concerned about the lack of understanding about the complexity of vertiport operations”- Fethi Chebil

Fethi Chebil is CEO and Founder of Vports. In June this year the company initiated the certification process for its vertiports as part of the world’s first AAM integrator centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid […]