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Variable Aircraft Spacing Quadratic Bézier Curve Trajectory Planning for Cascading Delay Mitigation

open access: yesAerospace
Congested airspace conflict resolution during terminal operations is a common air traffic management issue that may produce cascading delays. Vehicles needing emergency clearance to land, at either traditional airports or vertiports, would require others
Michael R. Variny   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Air Mobility Market Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Booz Allen Team explored market size and potential barriers to Urban Air Mobility (UAM) by focusing on three potential markets – Airport Shuttle, Air Taxi, and Air Ambulance.
Cohen, Adam   +6 more
core  

Strategic Vertiport Placement for Airport Access: Utilizing Urban Air Mobility for Accelerated and Reliable Transportation

open access: yesInfrastructures
Airport-bound access and egress trips comprise a significant portion of total ground transportation trips, especially in regions served by large airports.
Vasileios Volakakis, Hani S. Mahmassani
doaj   +1 more source

Planning and design of a network of vertiports in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona (AMB) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This project aims to design a network of vertiports in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona, Spain. The commitment of technology companies to design eVTOL aircraft suitable for urban areas coupled with the exponential growth of interest in urban air ...
Saludes Clemente, Ana
core   +2 more sources

Vertiport Location Selection and Optimization for Urban Air Mobility in Complex Urban Scenes

open access: yesAerospace
Vertiports, as dedicated facilities for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, are essential to ensure the efficiency and sustainability of Urban Air Mobility (UAM).
Yannan Lu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Air Mobility demand forecasting: modeling evidence from the case study of Milan (Italy)

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review
This paper presents the results of a demand forecasting study about the introduction of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) services in the metropolitan area of Milan (Italy).
Pierluigi Coppola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Analysis of Advanced Air Mobility in Rural Healthcare Logistics

open access: yesInformation
The transportation of patients in emergency medical situations, particularly in rural areas, often faces significant challenges due to long travel distances and limited access to healthcare facilities.
Raj Bridgelall
doaj   +1 more source

Vertiports: Ready for Take-off … And Landing

open access: yesJournal of Air Law and Commerce, 2022
While aviation has been used in transportation for decades, the use of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft for large-scale, low-cost, green, sustainable, and integrated mobility in populated areas is a new phenomenon. Despite the importance of ground infrastructure for embarkation and disembarkation of passengers, cargo, and mail, questions ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Civil tiltrotor missions and applications. Phase 2: The commercial passenger market [PDF]

open access: yes
The commercial passenger market for the civil tiltrotor was examined in phase 2. A market responsive commercial tiltrotor was found to be technically feasible, and a significant worldwide market potential was found to exist for such an aircraft ...
Alexander, H.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Usability of Urban Air Mobility: Quantitative and Qualitative Assessments of Usage in Emergency Situations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The purpose of these four studies was to determine participants’ willingness to support the use of urban air mobility (UAM) in response to natural disasters, along with the preferred locations to establish vertiports.
Crouse, Sean R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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