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Advanced Air Mobility Report, September 1, 2021

VOL. 1 NO. 13 September 01, 2021
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Operations

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Wing Looks To Expand Drone Deliveries As Others Falter

Aug 25, 2021
Alphabet drone delivery company Wing is close to passing the milestone of 100,000 commercial deliveries, more than half of them in the last eight months in Logan, a city of 300,000 people south of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia.
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North Carolina Healthcare System Delivering Vaccine By Drone

Aug 25, 2021
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and UPS have started delivering COVID-19 vaccine by drone at the health care system’s medical complex in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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EHang Identifies First Routes For UAM Operations In China

Aug 25, 2021
EHang is accelerating its initiative to identify urban air mobility routes as the Chinese startup transitions to being an operator of its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing autonomous air taxis.

Technology Developments

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Piasecki, HyPoint Partner On Hydrogen Fuel Cell eVTOL

Aug 24, 2021
Startup HyPoint has entered into a $6.5 million collaborative agreement with Piasecki Aircraft to develop a hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system for electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles.
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Bidders Look To AFWerx For Next Step In High-Speed VTOL Challenge

Aug 26, 2021
Finalists in a U.S. Air Force challenge to identify potential high-speed vertical-takeoff-and-landing concepts for special operation missions are expected to be announced by the end of September.
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U.S. Navy To Test Tilt/Fold VTOL UAS For Cargo Delivery To Ships

Aug 24, 2021
PteroDynamics has received a U.S. Navy contract to deliver prototype vertical-takeoff-and-landing unmanned aircraft for a program to develop a capability to autonomously deliver cargo to and from ships at sea.
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Modeling Tool Will Aid Decisions On Decarbonizing Aviation

Aug 26, 2021
Cambridge University has launched the Aviation Impact Accelerator, an international group of experts who will develop a modeling tool to help decision makers understand the complete aviation system and explore potential pathways to net-zero flight.

Business

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Eve Strikes Asia UAM Deal With Ascent

Aug 23, 2021
Embraer company Eve Urban Air Mobility is expanding its list of customers well ahead of entering the market with an electric vertical takeoff-and-landing air taxi.
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Bristow Enters eSTOL Collaboration With Electra

Aug 26, 2021
Call them letters of interest, pre-orders or some other term, electric aircraft startups are persuading potential customers to make early commitments of different forms to their products. In return, customers are gaining an ability to influence the design and investors are receiving votes of confidence in the aircraft.

Infrastructure

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Archer Teams With Reef On Parking-Garage Vertiports

Aug 24, 2021
As it heads toward a Sept. 14 shareholder vote on its merger with blank-check company Atlas Crest Investment, urban air mobility startup Archer has teamed with parking-garage operator Reef Technology to establish rooftop vertiport locations in U.S. cities.

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