UAM infrastructure

Los Angeles’ Compton/Woodley airport installs electric aircraft charging system

The Los Angeles County Public Works, in partnership with Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum has installed the USA’s first commercial electric aircraft charging station at Compton/Woodley Airport. According to a press release: “The Pipistrel SkyCharge docking station […]

Emerging regulations

India’s DGAC takes first steps to urban air mobility with request for industry BVLOS partners

India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has invited Express of Interest (EOI) from consortia of experts for conducting experimental beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) in India, leading […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Astro Aerospace “joins NASA’s urban air mobility Grand Challenge industry team”

Helicopter Investor reports that autonomous eVTOL manufacturer Astro Aerospace has been selected as NASA’s newest urban air mobility partner. “Astro will join more than 400 other private and public companies in NASA’s Urban Air Mobility […]