According to California-based urban air mobility (UAM) company Wisk 99% of respondents to a recent study on consumer views of UAM found the use of
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The toughest obstacles to introducing urban air mobility and how to overcome them
While it is clear there are no shortage of obstacles to the successful introduction of drone and passenger-carrying urban air mobility services (UAM) in cities
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Calling drone start-ups: UK technology research and innovation grants available but apply soon
By Chris Stonor The UK’s Connected Places Catapult (CPC) is delivering the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Drone-Technology Research and Innovation Grants ( D-TRIG ) Programme. Who are
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UK: South West gains government grant funding to investigate feasibility of electric air taxis
By Chris Stonor The South West of England has been awarded a Government grant to investigate the feasibility of using electric air taxis across the
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Amsterdam Drone Week: EU’s UAM initiative present “manifesto on the multilevel governance of the urban sky”
By Chris Stonor The Amsterdam Drone Week has got off to a “flying start” today when the fourteen European city and region members of the
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Most Germans “oppose the use of delivery drones and air taxis”
Results of a representative survey on attitudes and personal usage intentions regarding delivery drones and air taxis among the German population show that most of
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“NASA, FAA and partners need to research UAV operations on society” – new report
NASA should collaborate with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), industry, academia to research the full effects that increased unpiloted air vehicle traffic would have on
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“Sixty-seven percent of population would probably use urban air taxis” – results of Stuttgart study
According to research by Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart – a University of Applied Science – 67% of a population sample would probably or very probably
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North Carolina polls public on drone use
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on the use of drones, the state announced in a press release. These are “quickly
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