vertiports
Vertiports Special 2023
Vertiports, a new special publication from Airports International, examines the UAM pioneers taking eVTOL travel and vertiports from dream to reality.
Read the full issue here in page-turning format.
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
Weather: its impact on vertiports
Weather plays a key role in conventional aviation, but what changes will be required for vertiport operation? Tom Batchelor reports
SITA's digital solutions for vertiports
Sergio Colella, president of SITA Europe, tells Tara Craig why the air travel IT specialist chose to venture into the world of vertiports
Vertiport infrastructure: Ferrovial leads the way
Ferrovial Vertiports aims to turn aviation on its head. Chief executive officer Kevin Cox tells Tara Craig how and why
Vertiports and the impact of regulations
What regulations should vertiport developers know about, and how do they vary from region to region? Mark Broadbent reports
Drone medical courier service trialled
EMED Group and Skyports Drone Services have completed a proof-of-concept project aimed at bringing innovation to medical courier services
UrbanV and AWS prepare for take off
The AAM specialist will partner with Amazon Web Services to develop a city-wide infrastructure for electrically powered flying taxis