Skyportz secures orders for eVTOL vertipad concept

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Yves Le Marquand

13 Aug 24

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Skyportz has secured three orders for more than 1,000 units of its new eVTOL vertipad concept following its announcement at last month’s Farnborough Airshow. The…

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Skyports Infrastructure partners with Jeju Air on Korean vertiport deployment

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Yves Le Marquand

24 Jun 24

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Skyports Infrastructure has formed a partnership with Jeju Air, Korea’s largest low-cost airline, to support vertiport deployment for air taxi operations in the country.  Skyports…

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Skyports Infrastructure partners with Unified Aviation

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Yves Le Marquand

13 Jun 24

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Skyports Infrastructure has partnered with Unified Aviation to support its global rollout of vertiport infrastructure. The agreement enables Skyports to deploy “take-off and landing infrastructure”…

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Skyportz releases vertiport concepts for Brisbane Olympics

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Yves Le Marquand

5 Jun 24

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Skyportz has published concepts for vertiports on the Brisbane River it hopes will be operational in time for Brisbane Olympics in 2032.  The Australian vertiport…

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New Skyportz subsidiary, Wilbur Air agrees 100 aircraft deal with Electra.aero

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Yves Le Marquand

15 Apr 24

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A new airline, launched by electric aviation infrastructure start-up Skyportz, has agreed a deal with Electra.aero for 100 aircraft.  Launched as a way of “having…

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UK’s first vertiport testbed set for construction at Bicester Motion

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Yves Le Marquand

5 Mar 24

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Skyports Infrastructure has signed an agreement to develop the UK’s first vertiport testbed at a 444-acre estate in Oxfordshire. Continuing the site’s history with aerial…

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Joby partners with Tokyo real estate giant to look at vertiport development in Japan

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Yves Le Marquand

8 Dec 23

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Joby and ANA Holdings have partnered with one of Japan’s largest real estate firms Nomura Real Estate Development to explore development of vertiports across the…

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VPorts begins vertiport certification in UAE

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Yves Le Marquand

7 Jun 23

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VPorts has begun certification of its vertiports as part of the AAM integrator at the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai South.   The…

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Where do eVTOLs sleep at night?

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Yves Le Marquand

3 Apr 23

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Picture a busy vertiport. Passengers walk out to board electric vertical aircraft happy to be saving hours in travel time. Now imagine the chaos when…

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Volocopter and SITA partner on vertiport development

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Yves Le Marquand

14 Mar 23

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Volocopter and air transport industry IT provider, SITA have entered a partnership, with SITA selected as Volocopter’s digital and IT systems partner for vertiports.  Under…

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Firstco developing vertiport control room software

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Yves Le Marquand

10 Feb 23

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UK-based transport solutions software developer Firstco is developing control room software to assist with eVTOL operations at vertiports. The firm has been integrating control room…

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Eve and Volatus Infrastructure strike agreement for UATM software

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Dec 22

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Volatus Infrastructure is to use Eve’s Urban Air Traffic Management (UATM) software in its vertiports. Eve has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to supply…

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Revolution.Aero: Forza A(AM)zzurri

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Yves Le Marquand

25 Oct 22

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Last week Italy’s first vertiport opened for testing. The occasion was marked by the first crewed flight of an eVTOL in the country as Volocopter’s…

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