vertiports
Skyportz releases vertistop design
Skyportz – alongside Contreras Earl Architecture and Arup – has released its design for privately owned vertiports for public usage on compact sites
Eve and Kookiejar sign Dubai LOI
Eve Air Mobility and Kookiejar have signed a letter of intent (LOI) for Eve’s Urban ATM system to support vertiport operations in Dubai
SkyDrive and KEPCO develop charging tech
Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive and Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) have jointly developed electric charging facilities for eVTOLs
NACO and UAP explore vertiport opportunities
NACO and Urban-Air Port (UAP) will explore integrating UAP ground infrastructure technology into airport masterplan projects around the world
LYTE to explore AAM at Twente Airport
LYTE Aviation, with its 40-seater eVTOL, SkyBus, has entered into a partnership with Twente Airport in the Netherlands
Skyportz hires micro-mobility expert
Skyportz has welcomed micro-mobility leader Mitchell Price to their team as it pursues the concept of vertiports as multi modal transport hubs
UrbanV, Mott MacDonald ink vertiports deal
Mott MacDonald and UrbanV have teamed up to identify and explore viable opportunities for project development worldwide in the AAM sector
Skyportz drives waterfront vertiport concept
Skyportz, Contreras Earl Architecture and Pascall+Watson Architects are to release a concept for an Australian waterfront e-mobility hub
Volatus signs MOU with Ace VTOL
Volatus Infrastructure has signed an MOU with Australian-based electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) company Ace VTOL
Vertiports: the airport perspective
John Grant, chief data officer at OAG, outlines what the arrival of eVTOLS and vertiports will mean for airports and the wider aviation sector
Sustainable vertiports: fact or fiction?
Will vertiports simply replicate the environmental errors made by airports, or will stakeholders capitalise on the chances presented by this fledgling sector? Tara Craig reports
Cargo drones: what can they teach vertiports?
Cargo is at the forefront of urban air mobility. Emma Kelly investigates the sector and considers what it can teach vertiport developers