Industry leaders gathered at the Global Urban & Advanced Air Summit (GUAAS) to discuss the latest innovation of advanced air mobility and pioneer future strategies face-to-face. Continue reading
Category Archives: Urban Air Mobility
FAA and United Kingdom CAA Joint Statement on eVTOL Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority recognize the potential of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) and other Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft to significantly benefit the public. Continue reading
SmartSky Networks, GE Aviation, and Mosaic ATM Address Advanced Air Mobility Safety
SmartSky Networks, an air-to-ground inflight connectivity provider, announced a collaboration with GE Aviation and Mosaic ATM to enhance Flight Management Systems (FMS) and Air Traffic Management (ATM) for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Continue reading
Joby’s Second Prototype Gets FAA and USAF Airworthiness Approvals
California-based Joby Aviation’s second pre-production prototype aircraft has been granted airworthiness approvals. Continue reading
Ascendance Flight Technologies Unveils Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
After three years of R&D, the French start-up Ascendance Flight Technologies builds on the virtues of hybrid technology and distributed propulsion to develop sustainable air travel solutions unveiling the design of ATEA, its 5-seater vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Continue reading
Test Flights for Urban Air Mobility Deployment in Poland
A first series of test flights with drones got underway in November in Rzeszów, Poland, as part of the SESAR JU Uspace4UAM large-scale demonstration. Continue reading
South Korea Unveils Drone Airport Shuttle
At a Seoul airport, South Korea’s transportation ministry demonstrated its future-generation flying urban transportation system. Continue reading
Altitude Angel Joins Hyundai Motor Group’s Airspace Management Consortium
The Urban Air Mobility Division of Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has announced that Altitude Angel, a global UTM (Unified Traffic Management) technology provider, has joined its Airspace Management Consortium in effort to co-develop and advance the air mobility operating environment. Continue reading