Hydrogen May Well Be the Answer for Green Aviation, But Many Questions Need Addressing
Alton Aviation Consultancy is helping governments and industry to prepare for a future in which aircraft are powered by hydrogen.
On The Radar
How a 50-Seat Skybus eVTOL Could Spark a Transportation Revolution in London
A white paper published by the UK’s Connected Places Catapult consortium takes a closer look at research into how a large-scale eVTOL aircraft could be a cost-effective commuter platform.
British Public Have Their Say on Whether They Will Accept Advanced Air Mobility and on What Terms
New research commissioned by the UK Research and Innovation agency is seeking to fully understand social attitudes regarding the benefits and risks of new modes of air transportation, such as eVTOL air taxi services.
McKinsey Report Probes Decline in Future Air Mobility Investments
Shocks to the global economy partly explain the "stark" decline in declared backing for eVTOL start-up companies but investment for sustainability technology is still flowing.
Australian Aviation Regulator Issues Advanced Air Mobility Roadmap
The document explains plans for supporting the introduction of new air services, including those with remotely piloted aircraft, through 2036.
EASA Proposes New Rules for eVTOL Air Taxi Operations in European Cities
The European air safety agency opened a public consultation on draft rules that it says are the first of their kind in the world.
Vertical Flight Society Confronts FAA's Unwelcome U-turn on eVTOL Type Certification
Despite efforts by the FAA and some in the industry to play down the significance of recent policy changes governing approval for new aircraft, the VFS says, the FAA has mishandled the process.
New Index Identifies Likely Early Leaders in Race To Provide Advanced Air Mobility Ground Infrastructure
SMG Consulting is taking an objective look at prospects for establishing vertiports and other facilities, and the group says there is a lot more work to do.
Deloitte Study Considers How Advanced Air Mobility Stacks Up as a Mass-transit Contender
The consulting group focuses on how eVTOL air taxi services will compete on cost and price points with ground-based alternatives and also with scheduled airlines.
Tampa Airport Studies Innovative Future Mobility Options
The Florida airport's latest master plan makes it clear that Tampa Bay area officials are willing to consider radical transportation options that could include eVTOL aircraft and much more.