by Nikos Chatzis | 3 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Battery Technology, eVTOL, Geopolitics
“…A first series of test flights with drones got underway in November in Rzeszów, Poland, as part of the SESAR JU Uspace4UAM large-scale demonstration. The project is receiving funding from the SESAR Joint Undertaking under the EU Horizon 2020 research and...
by Nikos Chatzis | 1 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Aviation Technology, Battery Technology, Electric Aircraft, eVTOL, Geopolitics
“…French automobile manufacturer Renault is one of the latest automakers to explore the advanced air mobility industry. In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Renault 4L vehicle, Renault has teamed up with motion design hub TheArsenale to create a...
by Nikos Chatzis | 28 Nov, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Drones' Technology Management, Electric Aircraft, eVTOL, Geopolitics, Industry 4.0, Next Generation of Batteries, Vertiports
“…Skyports, a global designer, developer, and operator of vertiports (landing sites for eVTOL aircraft) is developing Europe’s first test vertiport in France, as a significant step towards launching commercial Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) services in time...
by Nikos Chatzis | 27 Nov, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Aviation Technology, Battery Technology, Electric Aircraft, eVTOL, Geopolitics, Industry 4.0, UnManned Aerial Vehicles, VTOL
“…What is your perception when you think about flying cars? Is it a perpetual cliché that’s only seen in science-fiction movies, that’s actually light-years away in terms of real-life adoption? It’s understandable that society views Urban Air Mobility...
by Nikos Chatzis | 26 Nov, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), eVTOL, Geopolitics, NASA
“…Computer simulation of a potential air taxi stabilization system at work. As a wing moves down, due to tipping and rocking triggered by a gust of wind, the propellers on that side are activated to counter the downward motion. Around the active...
by Nikos Chatzis | 26 Nov, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Battery Technology, Electric Aircraft, eVTOL, Geopolitics
“…AutoFlight, an eVTOL aircraft developer headquartered in Shanghai, has secured US$100 million in its Series A funding from Berlin tech holding company Team Global. Capital from the financing is earmarked for international expansion, as well as scaling...