Vertiports Special 2023
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
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
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