The Future of Advanced Air Mobility

Jerry Siebenmark

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Surf Air Mobility Goes It Alone With Share Flotation After SPAC Deal Collapses

The flight booking platform and special purpose acquisition company Tuscan Holdings Corporation II have abandoned their plants for a $1.42 billion merger.
After pulling out of deals with Ampaire and special purpose acquisition company Tuscan Holdings Corporation, Surf Air Mobility has asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to approve plans for a direct public listing of its common stock. The flight booking platform wants to raise funds to support its ambitions to develop a hybrid-electric propulsion conversion package for existing aircraft.
Flight booking platform Surf Air Mobility wants to be a leader in electric aviation.

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Asian Flight Booking Platform Yugo Commits to Electra's eSTOL Aircraft

Singapore-based Yugo offers charter flights in aircraft flown by partner operators, including on business jets, and now plans to add Electra's eSTOL aircraft to its inventory.
On-demand private aviation digital platform Yugo has signed a memorandum of understanding for up to 12 of Electra's hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft to be available for charter flights in the Asia-Pacific region. The Singapore-based company works with a network of business aircraft charter providers.
Electra's eSTOL aircraft has a cabin that can seat nine passengers.

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NASA Outlines Its National Campaign with Test Flights to Start in April

Joby Aviation and Wisk are among the vehicle partners supporting the U.S. agency's Advanced Air Mobility program
NASA is working with industry partners to develop a "system of systems" that it says will be needed to safe integrate new advanced air mobility aircraft, including eVTOL vehicles, into public airspace.
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Wisk and Alaka'i Sign Up for NASA's Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign

The eVTOL developers are joining 17 other companies to support NASA's efforts to nurture a leadership role for U.S. companies in advanced air mobility.
Two more eVTOL aircraft developers have been named as partners for NASA's Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign, joining competitors such as Joby Aviation to advance safety for urban air mobility operations.
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Expert Panel Highlights Key Challenges For UAM Infrastructure Development

Safety, noise, and economics will challenge urban air mobility infrastructure development, panelists at Invest in Bavaria's UAM 2020 Conference note.
Safety, noise, and economics are among some of the key challenges in developing an infrastructure for urban air mobility, according to a panel of experts speaking at a session on infrastructure at Invest in Bavaria's recent Urban Air Mobility 2020: Future of Aerial Transport & Logistics conference.
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