By Chris Stonor The UK county of Staffordshire in the West Midlands with a population of close on 880,000 is becoming a tech hub for
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Category: Government investment
Manna Aero partners EireComposites, NUIG after EUR2.44 million funding from DTIF
By Chris Stonor It’s all happening in Ireland, at present, when it comes to drone delivery development and the latest news is that the leader
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German government signs cooperative UAM agreement with cities and regions
The German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) has signed an agreement on cooperation with German urban air mobility regions. According to Hamburg
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Japan “cranks up UAM preparations”, creates specialist overseeing administration
By Chris Stonor Japan’s determination to be at the forefront of “the fourth industrial revolution” was clearly shown this week when the country’s Ministry of
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UK Government supports national programme to construct “air architecture” for eVTOLS and delivery drones
By Chris Stonor Urban-Air Port®, a UK-based ground infrastructure developer for eVTOLS and drones, has announced a partnership today with Altitude Angel and Safeguard Vertiports
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Malaysia: Drones to soon begin delivering packages to people’s doorsteps with air taxis on the horizon
By Chris Stonor Teleport, a logistics venture of AirAsia Digital has partnered with the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC), the Lead Secretariat of
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Malta: Hibernian stadium to serve as drone test site and place country on “drone aviation map”
By Chris Stonor The Hibernian football ground in Kordin, Paola (not Scotland BUT Malta) is to be employed as a base for trialling drones after
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Re.Invent Air Mobility: “Be part of the disruption and show the world your solution at the 2024 Olympics”
By Chris Stonor What a wonderfully provocative statement from reinventairmobility.com. While the 30 winners were announced last week, it remains a call to arms for the
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Paris urban air mobility consortium announces industry partners
By Chris Stonor To create an urban air mobility (UAM) ecosystem around the Paris region, the RATP Group, Groupe ADP and Choose Paris Region, launched
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UK advanced drone system company awarded government funding to protect workers in construction industry during Covid-19
By Chris Stonor A drone system’s company, sees.ai, is a leading member of a group of eight partners who has won a share of UKP30 million
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