A strategic partnership between P3 Tech Consulting and Five-Alpha will combine expertise to address issues in the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) market. The partners will form a team that combines P3 Tech Consulting's expertise in tech law, regulation, policy and plans with Five-Alpha’s industry leadership in infrastructure standards, regulations, and code development - two … [Read more...] about Advanced Air Mobility: P3 Tech Consulting and Five-Alpha Enter Strategic Partnership
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China’s State Council Urges Acceleration of Urban Air Mobility
China's government is determined to lead the world in implementing urban air mobility, enabling companies like EHang to accelerate applications from emergency response to aerial sightseeing. "The General Office of the State Council of the PRC has recently issued a circular proposing to accelerate the strategic development of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in China," an EHang press … [Read more...] about China’s State Council Urges Acceleration of Urban Air Mobility
Flying Cars: Japan’s SkyDrive Plans Commercial Launch in 2023 [See it in Flight! VIDEO]
Japan's SkyDrive is moving fast to put commercial flying cars into the air over Osaka Bay. The company, which launched a cargo drone this spring and flew their first flying car test flights this summer, plans to launch their air mobility product commercially by 2023. It's an ambitious timeline, but a group of companies and government stakeholders are joining together to make … [Read more...] about Flying Cars: Japan’s SkyDrive Plans Commercial Launch in 2023 [See it in Flight! VIDEO]
Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Passenger Drones: Honeywell Purchases Ballard Unmanned Systems Assets
Fortune 100 companies are continuing investment in the drone industry. In further evidence of their interest in urban air mobility (UAM) and other advanced applications, Honeywell (NYSE: HON) purchased Ballard Unmanned Systems assets last month. Ballard Unmanned Systems is "a wholly owned subsidiary of Southborough, Mass.-based Ballard Power Systems Inc. Ballard Unmanned … [Read more...] about Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Passenger Drones: Honeywell Purchases Ballard Unmanned Systems Assets
EHang’s Heavy Lift Drone for Short to Medium Haul Deliveries
EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH), the world's leading autonomous aerial vehicle (“AAV”) technology platform company, has unveiled the EHang 216L. EHang's heavy lift drone is ideal for short-to-medium-haul air logistics - both in cities and rural areas. The EHang 216L can carry a payload of 200kg - about 440 pounds - which EHang says is, as far as they know, the largest … [Read more...] about EHang’s Heavy Lift Drone for Short to Medium Haul Deliveries
