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Why the FAA Reauthorization Bill Wins Praise from Drone Industry

Boosting the Skies: Drone Industry Celebrates FAA Reauthorization Bill By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (The following is the first in a series of articles on how the recent passage of the bill to reauthorize the FAA positively impacts the drone and eVTOL industries.) In a move expected to dramatically boost the growth of commercial […]

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NASA on Advanced Air Mobility Integration

NASA’s Strategic Role in Integrating Advanced Air Mobility: Insights from Nancy Mendonca at AUVSI Xponential 2024 by DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi During the AUVSI Xponential 2024 conference, I had the opportunity to sit down with Nancy Mendonca, the deputy NASA Advanced Air Mobility Mission integration manager. We discussed NASA‘s pivotal role in the government-led […]

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ANRA Technologies on the Drone Radio Show: How Vertiports Can Help Scale the Operation of Air Taxis

Don’t miss ANRA Technologies on this episode of the Drone Radio Show!  Host Randy Goers and Amit Ganjoo, Founder and CEO of ANRA Technologies, talk about the company’s Vertiport Management System and how it will help local communities and AAM providers scale up to meet demand for air taxis. Drone Radio Show · How Can […]

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Joby Aviation on the Drone Radio Show: Answering the Number 1 Question on Urban Air Mobility

Don’t miss Joby Aviation on this episode of the Drone Radio Show!  Host Randy Goers speaks with Joby product manager Eric Allison about the question on everyone’s mind:  How close are we to hailing an air taxi? Listen here: Drone Radio Show · How Close Are We to Hailing an Electric Air Taxi? Eric Allison […]

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DRONELIFE Exclusive: Non-Profit AeroX on Developing Advanced Air Mobility in North Carolina

AeroX aims to develop Advanced Air Mobility system in North Carolina By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Advances in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle technology coupled with the development of new regulations regarding advanced air mobility (AAM) systems will likely pave the way for a new generation of vertiports to spring up around […]

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From the Floor of CES: Where Should Air Taxis Land? Joby, Overair, and Supernal Take the Stage

Where Should Air Taxis Land? By: Dawn Zoldi This year air taxis made a bit of a splash at CES® with the presence of Supernal’s new SA-2 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft sitting in the Diamond Parking Lot of the West Convention Center in a mock vertiport. Add to that a stellar panel […]

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Volocopter in Japan: Winning Hearts and Minds

One of the major barriers to the adoption of advanced air mobility technology is public perception.  Volocopter continues to demonstrate its eVTOLS around the world, winning over hearts and minds of the next generation. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb German advanced air mobility company Volocopter recently announced successful crewed missions in Osaka and […]

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Wisk Aero on the Drone Radio Show!

Curious about urban air mobility?  Don’t miss Wisk Aero on the Drone Radio Show with host Randy Goers.  Wisk CEO Brian Yutko talks about the progress the company is making to develop and deploy autonomous air taxis, including the results of a recent successful air taxi flight demonstration at the Long Beach Airport. Drone Radio […]

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Volocopter Air Taxi Flies in New York City

Volocopter Successfully Conducts First Flight Test in Downtown Manhattan Heliport Volocopter, a trailblazer in urban air mobility (UAM), marked a significant milestone by completing its inaugural flight test at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport (DMH) in New York City (NYC). The crewed Volocopter 2X, hosted by Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Economic Development […]

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Are Community Leaders Ready for Air Taxis and AAM? AAM4Gov Provides the Background Decision Makers Need

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) is on the horizon: but are community leaders ready?  Do they understand the technology, applications, challenges and opportunities that AAM presents? by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb AAM4Gov, a Brighton, UK-based educational provider, recently announced the launch of their first online class focused on supporting decision makers as they navigate […]

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