By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Low level airspace in the future will have to accommodate more than eVTOLs and drones. SkyPak is an unmanned, proof-of-concept, all-electric, flying
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Category: Research
UK Drone Pathfinder programme lists real-world applications as a result of trials
The UK’s Department for Transport’s (DfT) Drone Pathfinder Catalyst programme reports that it has completed this year’s aims and objectives to accelerate commercial drone adoption;
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Spain: Lilium “close to first flight trial” at Atlas Flight Centre
By Chris Stonor There is some heartening news for Lilium investors after the German company tweeted yesterday, “With the flight permit (Operational Authorisation) in Spain
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France: Volocopter carries out first crewed eVTOL flight
By Chris Stonor On Monday (March 21st), Volocopter proudly became “a two-time pioneer” as the first eVTOL developer to conduct both crewed and remotely piloted
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Watch NASA video: “AAM looks ahead to automation”
By Chris Stonor This NASA’s blog article written by Teresa Whiting from the Armstrong Flight Research Centre, opens with “Using software to handle tasks to
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Read Report: “Urban Air Mobility accelerator program: Solve current city challenges and scale up start-ups in Europe”
By Chris Stonor Yet another report has been published on UAM and its future, this time by French-based company, Aerospace Valley. Headed “Urban Air Mobility
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Read FREE Report: “Using UAM to advance smart cities”
By Chris Stonor Subheaded “A Layman’s Summary of UAM/AAM Micromovements,” this FREE 14 page report compiled by MySkautMobility, is a general review of the UAM
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U.S: Eve UAM consortium announces initial “concept of operations in Miami-Dade County”
By Chris Stonor Eve Urban Air Mobility (UAM) announced this week, it has formed a group of leading UAM organisations and technology enablers including Skyports,
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Joby aviation collaborates with CAE “for eVTOL aircraft pilot training”
By Chris Stonor Joby is to partner with CAE, a leader in aviation training, to develop and qualify flight simulation training devices that will be
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Flyingmag.com feature: “How will self-flying aircraft make ethical choices?” Watch Video
By Chris Stonor Autonomous flight and self-driving vehicles may initially prove a psychological hurdle for the public to overcome. No pilot, no driver… come on!?
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