"Osaka Diamond Routes" to Offer Scenic Air Travel and Enhanced Urban Mobility SkyDrive Inc. and Osaka Metro Co., Ltd. have revealed plans for the "Osaka Diamond Routes," a future eVTOL network designed to enhance mobility in Osaka, Japan. The announcement was made at the "Osaka Roundtable" and outlines plans to connect four key areas in the city: Shin-Osaka/Umeda, Morinomiya, … [Read more...] about SkyDrive and Osaka Metro Announce eVTOL Plans for Osaka
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SkyDrive and Osaka Metro Collaborate on Future eVTOL Implementation Post-Expo 2025
Agreement Focuses on Exploring Feasibility of eVTOL Use in Osaka Area SkyDrive Inc. and Osaka Metro Co., Ltd. have entered into an agreement to explore the practical use of eVTOL (electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing) technology in the Osaka area following the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. This collaboration aims to determine how eVTOLs could integrate into the urban … [Read more...] about SkyDrive and Osaka Metro Collaborate on Future eVTOL Implementation Post-Expo 2025
The Model for Urban Air Mobility that Big Money is Backing: Toyota’s $394 M Investment in Passenger Drones
Joby Aviation, pioneers in electric propulsion aircraft, have just received another massive funding round to make their vision of urban air mobility (UAM) - drone taxis - a reality. Urban Air Mobility is a big topic, and there are a lot of players in the space. There are a variety of different models of how UAM might work - everything from the Jetson's idea of everyone in … [Read more...] about The Model for Urban Air Mobility that Big Money is Backing: Toyota’s $394 M Investment in Passenger Drones
Urban Air Mobility: The First UIC^2 Forum at Amsterdam Drone Week Shows Europe’s Commitment to Smart Cities
The First UIC^2 - the UAM (Urban Air Mobility) Initiative for Cities and Communities - Forum took place this morning at Amsterdam Drone Week, an international gathering of stakeholders in commercial drones, airspace regulation, and urban air mobility. Amidst a hall featuring the futuristic Airbus drone taxi prototype and a drone cage where an International Racing Championship … [Read more...] about Urban Air Mobility: The First UIC^2 Forum at Amsterdam Drone Week Shows Europe’s Commitment to Smart Cities
