“…Australian company Skyportz has identified 400 sites in the country as possible locations for vertiports once advanced air mobility (AAM) arrives in the region.
Skyportz released the design for Australia’s first vertiport at the Caribbean Park business precinct outside of the Melbourne central business district. The design was unveiled in August at the AAM Summit, organized by the Australian Association for Uncrewed Systems (AAUS).
Designed by Contreras Earl Architecture, the vertiport features a modular, pre-fabricated, aluminium monocoque structure that can be assembled in a short period of time and is lightweight and sustainable, according to Rafael Contreras, director of Contreras Earl Architecture. Interior modules will be installed in a plug-and-play approach, he said…”