UrbanV – a company established by Aeroporti di Roma, SAVE Group, Aeroporto di Bologna and Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur – has partnered with Future Flight Global to develop Advanced Air Mobility services.


UrbanV – a company established by Aeroporti di Roma, SAVE Group, Aeroporto di Bologna and Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur – has partnered with Future Flight Global to develop Advanced Air Mobility services.

Virgin Atlantic is to partner with Joby Aviation on the launch of an innovative air taxi service in the UK. The partnership aims to offer seamless, zero-emission, short-range journeys from LHR and MAN.

LODD, an Abu Dhabi-based company specialising in AI-powered drone technology and autonomous aerial logistics, and Skyports Infrastructure have unveiled vertiport designs for three strategic locations.

UrbanV and PAX Aeroportos, concessionaire of Campo de Marte and Jacarepaguá airports, are collaborating to develop Advanced Air Mobility in Brazil with a testbed for innovative solutions in real-world conditions.

FTE explores a selection of the top trends and technologies for 2025 and beyond, including robotics and automation, Artificial Intelligence, biometrics and digital identity, immersive technologies, and more.

Avinor is among the key aviation stakeholders to participate in an international test arena for zero and low-emission aviation in Norway, alongside CAA Norway, BETA Technologies, and Bristow Norway AS.
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UrbanV and Cluster2 Airports are partnering to develop Advanced Air Mobility and Urban Air Mobility in Saudi Arabia. Hear more from Cluster2 Airports at FTE APEX Asia Expo in Singapore on 19-20 November 2024.

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Overair have announced an MoU to cooperatively explore the future of vertiport development and eVTOL aircraft operations within the DFW Metroplex.

Groupe ADP and AutoFlight have signed an MoU to conduct experimental electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) flights from Pontoise Vertiport “to pave the way for the future of aviation”.

Eve Air Mobility has extended its partnership with Widerøe Zero, an initiative by Widerøe focused on sustainable aviation with the mission to “revolutionise the industry and create a greener future for air travel”.

Groupe ADP and AutoFlight have signed an MoU to conduct experimental electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) flights from Pontoise Vertiport “to pave the way for the future of aviation”.

Eve Air Mobility has extended its partnership with Widerøe Zero, an initiative by Widerøe focused on sustainable aviation with the mission to “revolutionise the industry and create a greener future for air travel”.

UrbanV and SITA have signed an MoU to design and refine a new passenger processing and operating ecosystem at the test vertiport located at Rome Fiumicino Airport. Operations are scheduled to start in 2024.

Groupe ADP and Skyports have unveiled the passenger terminal testbed for future electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) at Pontoise-Cormeilles airfield in Paris.

As part of the arrangement, the companies will work together to integrate a Joby-operated service into Delta’s customer-facing channels.

Aeroporti di Roma, Volocopter and UrbanV, have conducted the first crewed eVTOL public test flight in Italy and unveiled the country’s first vertiport.

FTE speaks to Dar Group’s Head of Digital Advisory Chris Runde; Thomas Kearns, Digital Innovation Strategist at Perkins and Will; and Richard Palmer, Dar Group’s Sustainability specialist, all of whom are playing a role in shaping the future of the industry.
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FTE speaks to Carlo Tursi, CEO of UrbanV – a newly established company set up with the aim to accelerate the development of urban air mobility infrastructures internationally.
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