Volocopter Successfully Conducts First Flight Test in Downtown Manhattan Heliport Volocopter, a trailblazer in urban air mobility (UAM), marked a significant milestone by completing its inaugural flight test at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport (DMH) in New York City (NYC). The crewed Volocopter 2X, hosted by Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Economic Development … [Read more...] about Volocopter Air Taxi Flies in New York City
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Are Community Leaders Ready for Air Taxis and AAM? AAM4Gov Provides the Background Decision Makers Need
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) is on the horizon: but are community leaders ready? Do they understand the technology, applications, challenges and opportunities that AAM presents? by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb AAM4Gov, a Brighton, UK-based educational provider, recently announced the launch of their first online class focused on supporting decision makers as they … [Read more...] about Are Community Leaders Ready for Air Taxis and AAM? AAM4Gov Provides the Background Decision Makers Need
Retrofitting Cities for Air Taxis: Are Waterfront Vertiports the Future of Advanced Air Mobility?
Skyportz®, Contreras Earl Architecture and Pascall+Watson Architects will release a concept for an Australian waterfront e-mobility hub at the World Air Taxi Congress in San Francisco. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Waterfront - Vertiports - The - Future - Of - Advanced - AIr - Mobility The group proposes that waterfront vertiports are a logical solution for … [Read more...] about Retrofitting Cities for Air Taxis: Are Waterfront Vertiports the Future of Advanced Air Mobility?
EHang Announces New Milestones on Air Taxi Type Certification in China
Advanced Air Mobility pioneer EHang (NASDAQ: EH) has announced two significant milestones in the journey towards type certification of the EH216-S passenger drone. Final Testing Complete EHang has now completed the final flight tests required in the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) type certification (TC) process for the EH216-S. The process has taken 31 … [Read more...] about EHang Announces New Milestones on Air Taxi Type Certification in China
LIFT Aircraft Signs Deal with Warren Buffet Backed Marubeni Corporation
LIFT Aircraft Inc has officially entered into a strategic partnership with Marubeni Corporation (MARUY), a prominent Japanese general trading company, according to a statement released today. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · LIFT - Inks - Deal - With - Buffet - Backed - Marubeni - In - Japan Marubeni Corporation, which boasts notable investment from renowned … [Read more...] about LIFT Aircraft Signs Deal with Warren Buffet Backed Marubeni Corporation
