Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), Atlantia, UrbanV and Volocopter report they have successfully completed the first crewed eVTOL test flights in Italian airspace. “These tests were
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Volatus Infrastructure partners with eVTOL manufacturer AIR
Volatus Infrastructure and AIR have entered into an agreement making Volatus AIR’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) infrastructure and charging preferred partner. This agreement
Read moreGermany funds research to make Ingolstadt/Manching “the centre of European AAM industry”
The German Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing has agreed the funding of EUR 2.1 million for the “FlyingIN2Air” project researching vertiport operations in Ingolstadt/Manching. According
Read moreSkyDrive and Volatus create strategic alliance
SkyDrive, a manufacturer of eVTOLs in Japan and U.S. based Volatus Infrastructure, designers and producers of AAM infrastructure including vertiports and charging stations, have announced
Read moreDroNext rebrands as SkyScape Japan (DroNext) and closes pre-seed investment round
Asa Quesenberry, Founder of SkyScape a provider of AAM sector services in Japan, announced today on social media that “It gives me great honor to
Read moreFAA releases new design guidelines for UAM/AAM vertiports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has today released new design guidelines for vertiports, infrastructure that will support Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft. “The design standards will
Read moreEVA connects drone infrastructure to airports in Michigan
EVA announced today it is working with The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), together with Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority, Southwest Airlines® and Stantec
Read moreAECOM and Ferrovial Vertiports advance zero-carbon vertiport infrastructure in Florida through site selection framework
AECOM, the infrastructure consulting firm, and Ferrovial Vertiports, a subsidiary of global infrastructure operator Ferrovial, have released a statement announcing the implementation of a due-diligence
Read moreBoeing and Wisk unveil concept of operations for urban air mobility
Boeing and its joint venture partner Wisk today released a roadmap for transitioning to a future where automated and uncrewed aircraft can safely carry passengers
Read moreU.S. House passes Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant Act
The U.S. House of Representatives this week passed H.R. 5315 with bipartisan support. The vote follows a letter sent to House leadership last week by an
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