Vertiports Special 2023

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.

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