AAM

Terra Drone Invests in Aloft Technologies to Enter U.S. Market, Boost Global UTM Development

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Mercredi, mars 20, 2024
Automation, Aircraft, Certification, CVC, Terra, Partnership, Insurance, Boeing, UAS, UTM, The Travelers Companies, Investment, Altitude, Corporate venture capital, Ecosystem, Advanced Air Mobility, Federal Aviation Administration, AAM, Airline

TOKYO, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Terra Drone Corporation (Terra Drone), a leading drone and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) technology provider headquartered in Japan, has announced an investment in Aloft Technologies (Aloft), a company focusing on developing UTM, and a market leader in drone fleet and airspace management in the United States.

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  • TOKYO, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Terra Drone Corporation (Terra Drone), a leading drone and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) technology provider headquartered in Japan, has announced an investment in Aloft Technologies (Aloft), a company focusing on developing UTM, and a market leader in drone fleet and airspace management in the United States.
  • This investment makes Terra Drone the largest shareholder in Aloft, with Aloft becoming an affiliate company of Terra Drone.
  • Additionally, Yuki Ueno, Terra Drone's executive officer, has been appointed to the Aloft board.
  • Together with Aloft and Unifly, a Belgium-based UTM provider being a Terra Drone subsidiary, Terra Drone is positioned to contribute to the global development of the UTM ecosystem.

Aircraft Engine Test Cells Market worth $4.1 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Jeudi, mars 14, 2024
Aircraft, Compressor, Component, Growth, Projection, CEL, APU, WBA, Original equipment manufacturer, Noise, Business, Air travel, General aviation, UAV, MRO, Sale, Aviation, Acquisition, Software, Commercial, Commercial aviation, Calspan, Fixed, Life, SAF, OEM, Auxiliary power unit, Investment, VLA, Advanced Air Mobility, NBA, AAM, Rotorcraft, Gear, Hybrid electric vehicle, Airline

The market for aircraft engine test cell solutions has been divided into four segments based on engine tests: piston engine, APU, turbofan, turbojet, and turboshaft (Auxiliary Power Unit).

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  • The market for aircraft engine test cell solutions has been divided into four segments based on engine tests: piston engine, APU, turbofan, turbojet, and turboshaft (Auxiliary Power Unit).
  • Due to its superior altitude capability over other engine types, turbofans are expected to dominate the aircraft engine test cells market throughout the forecast period.
  • Based on solution type, the test cells segment is projected to lead the aircraft engine test cells industry during the forecast period.
  • The market for aircraft engine test cell solutions has been divided into test cell, component test bench, software, ancillary system, and data acquisition & control system.

Aircraft Engine Test Cells Market worth $4.1 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Jeudi, mars 14, 2024
Aircraft, Compressor, Component, Growth, Projection, CEL, APU, WBA, Original equipment manufacturer, Noise, Business, Air travel, General aviation, UAV, MRO, Sale, Aviation, Acquisition, Software, Commercial, Commercial aviation, Calspan, Fixed, Life, SAF, OEM, Auxiliary power unit, Investment, VLA, Advanced Air Mobility, NBA, AAM, Rotorcraft, Gear, Hybrid electric vehicle, Airline

The market for aircraft engine test cell solutions has been divided into four segments based on engine tests: piston engine, APU, turbofan, turbojet, and turboshaft (Auxiliary Power Unit).

Key Points: 
  • The market for aircraft engine test cell solutions has been divided into four segments based on engine tests: piston engine, APU, turbofan, turbojet, and turboshaft (Auxiliary Power Unit).
  • Due to its superior altitude capability over other engine types, turbofans are expected to dominate the aircraft engine test cells market throughout the forecast period.
  • Based on solution type, the test cells segment is projected to lead the aircraft engine test cells industry during the forecast period.
  • The market for aircraft engine test cell solutions has been divided into test cell, component test bench, software, ancillary system, and data acquisition & control system.

Lilium Supports NYC EDC’s Decision to Seek Agnostic Operator for Downtown Manhattan Heliport & AAM’s Inclusion; Heliport will Serve as Key Site in Northeast Corridor Regional Network for Lilium Jet

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Jeudi, mars 7, 2024
Aircraft, Lilium, Heliport, Request for proposal, Transport, The Battery (Manhattan), NYCEDC, Downtown Manhattan Heliport, Economic development, RFP, AAM, Lilium Jet, RAM, Airline

The Downtown Manhattan Heliport, located near Battery Park on Pier 6, along the East River, will play a key role in the planned future Northeast Corridor regional network for planned operators of the Lilium Jet.

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  • The Downtown Manhattan Heliport, located near Battery Park on Pier 6, along the East River, will play a key role in the planned future Northeast Corridor regional network for planned operators of the Lilium Jet.
  • Recently, NYCEDC closed their Request for Proposals (RFP) window for firms with heliport, airport, vertiport, logistics, or hub management expertise to operate a future Downtown Manhattan Heliport in Lower Manhattan.
  • Lilium has relationships with various infrastructure partners globally who are vying to operate at this vertiport, which Lilium believes will ensure compatibility for the Lilium Jet at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport.
  • The Northeast Corridor regional network will form part of Lilium’s vision of bringing regional air mobility to locations across the globe.

Unleash live Joins AAM CRC in Advancing Australia's Aerospace and Aviation Industry

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Vendredi, mars 8, 2024
Environment, Technology, Air, Transport, Other Technology, Aerospace, Drones, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Partnership, Aviation, System, Stage 2, Atmosphere, Air travel, AAM, CRC, Multimedia, Research, University

Unleash live is excited to announce its participation in the Advanced Air Mobility Cooperative Research Centre (AAM CRC), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming Australia's aerospace and aviation sector.

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  • Unleash live is excited to announce its participation in the Advanced Air Mobility Cooperative Research Centre (AAM CRC), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming Australia's aerospace and aviation sector.
  • Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the CRC aims to propel Australia towards a clean, sustainable and globally competitive aerospace future.
  • As we move into Stage 2, Unleash live remains committed to supporting Australia's leadership in advanced autonomous air mobility.
  • Unleash live is proud to support this effort and together, let's lead the way in advanced air mobility."

Wisk and ReD Define Accessibility Recommendations for the Advanced Air Mobility Industry

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Mardi, mars 5, 2024
Transportation, Aerospace, Urban Planning, Manufacturing, Construction & Property, People with Disabilities, Travel, Public Transport, Air, Transport, Consumer, Disability, Aircraft, Wisk Aero, Friction, Advanced Air Mobility, Thought, Product design, City, AAM, Ecosystem, Red, Humanities, Research, Injury

Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, and ReD Associates, a humanities and social science-based strategy consultancy, have released a whitepaper that explores the AAM industry’s potential for providing safe, fast, and affordable mobility solutions for people with disabilities.

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  • Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, and ReD Associates, a humanities and social science-based strategy consultancy, have released a whitepaper that explores the AAM industry’s potential for providing safe, fast, and affordable mobility solutions for people with disabilities.
  • The rise of Advanced Air Mobility and the development of air taxis for passenger use presents an opportunity to address these barriers and improve the quality of mobility experiences.
  • The paper also summarizes the research conducted by Wisk and ReD, as well as the key findings.
  • At Wisk, our goal is to deliver safe, everyday flight through our autonomous air taxi.

Global Emerging eVTOL Technology Research Report 2023: Aircraft MRO Providers Expanding Service Capabilities to Include UAM MRO Operations - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Mardi, mars 5, 2024
Other Energy, Batteries, Alternative Energy, Energy, Transportation, Technology, Other Manufacturing, Travel, Other Transport, Air, Transport, Manufacturing, VFS, MRO, Growth, UAM, Vertical Flight Society, Urban Air Mobility, ICE, AAM, Certification

The "Emerging eVTOL Technology: Creating Growth Opportunities in the Urban Air Mobility Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Emerging eVTOL Technology: Creating Growth Opportunities in the Urban Air Mobility Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This study compares the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) elements of ICE and eVTOL aircraft, assessing the operational cost feasibility of eVTOL aircraft, and concluding with growth opportunities in the emerging eVTOL aircraft space.
  • Owing to limited data on the operational costs of eVTOL aircraft and their composition, this study details the modeling approach to derive operational cost estimates.
  • However, due to the fundamental design differences in eVTOL versus ICE aircraft, this is a particular area of major growth opportunities in the emerging UAM space.

Wisk and the City of Sugar Land, Texas, Partner to Bring Autonomous Air Taxis to the Greater Houston Region

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Mercredi, février 21, 2024
Automotive, Air, Aerospace, Transport, Manufacturing, Autonomous Driving, Vehicles, Public Transport, Sugar Land Regional Airport, Wisk Aero, Multimedia, Advanced Air, Houston Airport System, City, Advanced Air Mobility, Legislative session, Attention, Private sector, AAM, Organization, Ecosystem, Creativity, Legislation, Population growth, Travel, Partnership

Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, and the City of Sugar Land, Texas, have entered into a partnership to bring autonomous Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) to the Greater Houston region.

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  • Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, and the City of Sugar Land, Texas, have entered into a partnership to bring autonomous Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) to the Greater Houston region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240221309022/en/
    Wisk Aero and the City of Sugar Land will engage local and regional stakeholders to identify proposed air taxi routes that connect Sugar Land to the Greater Houston region.
  • This initial partnership will lay the foundation and act as a gateway for the establishment of a larger network across the Greater Houston region.
  • We look forward to working with Sugar Land, local ecosystem stakeholders, and the FAA on both ground and air infrastructure, as we bring autonomous air taxi services to the Greater Houston region."

Bristow and The Helicopter Company Form Strategic Partnership to Explore Advanced Air Mobility Opportunities

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Mardi, février 27, 2024
Aircraft, Aviation, Helicopter, AAM, Certification, THC, Public Investment Fund, MOU, Kingdom, Partnership, Arms industry

The two companies plan to work together on advanced air mobility (AAM) initiatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as well as other collaborative vertical lift endeavors.

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  • The two companies plan to work together on advanced air mobility (AAM) initiatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as well as other collaborative vertical lift endeavors.
  • Together with Bristow, we will prove that everything is possible in aviation with the right partner."
  • "Bristow has collaborations with multiple leading AAM manufacturers to provide critical safety, operational, certification, and logistics expertise.
  • This agreement outlines a framework for Bristow and THC to adopt these new technologies, quickly and effectively, to strengthen a growing aviation ecosystem within Saudi Arabia."

AIR Partners with Nidec to Develop Customized eVTOL Motor for AIR ONE Production Model

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Mercredi, février 21, 2024
Aircraft, Aviation, Partnership, Safety, AIR, AAM, Heart, Nidec, PARDES, BIRD Foundation, Airline

PARDES HANNA, Israel, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR, creator of eVTOLs for the consumer market, today announced its partnership with Nidec Motor Corporation, a leading manufacturer of commercial, industrial, and appliance motors and controls, to develop the motor for the production model of AIR's two-seater eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, AIR ONE. The two companies will design and develop a motor specifically for mid-sized eVTOL aircraft, ultimately filling a void in the burgeoning AAM (advanced air mobility) industry.

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  • The two companies will design and develop a motor specifically for mid-sized eVTOL aircraft, ultimately filling a void in the burgeoning AAM (advanced air mobility) industry.
  • This collaboration marks a significant step towards the future of aviation and the mass production of consumer eVTOL aircraft for the very first time.
  • Nidec, an industry veteran of fifty years and among the world's largest electric motor manufacturers, will work with AIR to develop an efficient motor customized to support the single-charge journeys of up to 100 miles that AIR ONE offers.
  • It's thrilling to partner with Nidec, a pillar of market excellence, to advance the production of AIR ONE," said Rani Plaut, CEO and co-founder of AIR.