Japanese Developer SkyDrive Collaborates with JCAB and FAA to Bring the SD-05 to Market, Targeting 2026 for North American Expansion by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Japanese “flying car” eVTOL (electronic vertical takeoff and landing) developer Skydrive recently announced that the FAA had accepted their application for type certification for their three-seater … [Read more...] about SkyDrive Begins FAA Type Certification: Paving the Way for eVTOL Innovations in American Airspace
Urban Air Mobility
Front End Conducts Historic Air Taxi Trial in Mecca
Pioneering demonstration aims to enhance mobility solutions for future Hajj events in Saudi Arabia Front End, a leader in integrating advanced technology across sectors, has successfully enabled the first unmanned air taxi trial in Mecca, in collaboration with EHang, the leading urban air mobility (UAM) technology platform company. This trial signifies a key advancement … [Read more...] about Front End Conducts Historic Air Taxi Trial in Mecca
Skyports and Unified Aviation Partner to Boost Global Vertiport Network
New Agreement to Enhance Skyports' Strategic Growth in Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports), a leader in vertiport infrastructure for the advanced air mobility (AAM) industry, has entered into a partnership with Unified Aviation, specialists in vertical aviation. This collaboration aims to provide cost-effective, versatile infrastructure … [Read more...] about Skyports and Unified Aviation Partner to Boost Global Vertiport Network
Scott Howe on NASA’s Innovative Leap in Autonomy Software for Sikorsky Helicopters: A Glimpse into the Future of Air Taxis
Revolutionizing Urban Air Mobility: NASA, Sikorsky, and DARPA's Leap into Autonomous Flight Technology by DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi Don't miss Paul with co-pilots Terry and Samuel on the new Weekly Wings podcast! Drone news from the pilot perspective. NASA's relentless pursuit of technological innovation has reached a new milestone with its recent … [Read more...] about Scott Howe on NASA’s Innovative Leap in Autonomy Software for Sikorsky Helicopters: A Glimpse into the Future of Air Taxis
DRONELIFE.com Launches New Drone Podcast: Weekly Wings
DRONELIFE.com is proud to announce the launch of a new drone podcast series, Weekly Wings, hosted by DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi. The podcast will be co-hosted by professional drone pilots Terry Neff and Samuel Stansberry, offering a unique perspective on the latest trends and issues in the drone industry. Paul Rossi, President of Nine Ten Drones, who supports … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE.com Launches New Drone Podcast: Weekly Wings
