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Read the latest news stories from CIVATAglobal including articles for resources, advice and guidance from the industry and government and featured articles from our suppliers. We provide a regular news-feed of stories from our media partners www.urbanairmobilitynews.com and www.unmannedairspace.info

Can we make Urban air mobility The People’s Choice?

Feb 3, 2021

Can we make Urban air mobility The People’s Choice?

If the urban air mobility industry is to take off around the world within a timescale that meets the investors’ expectations there will...

THE DRONES ARE COMING!

Feb 2, 2021

THE DRONES ARE COMING!

CIVATAglobal is delighted to be featured in the latest edition of the APSE Direct publication. The Association for Public Service...

Which States Are Prepared for the Drone Industry?

Feb 1, 2021

Which States Are Prepared for the Drone Industry?

An insightful and fascinating report published by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University in the USA posed the question "Which...

Elroy Air Joins NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility Project

Jan 31, 2021

Elroy Air Joins NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility Project

NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign is working alongside the Federal Aviation Administration to integrate innovative...

Airflow Aero to build full scale technology demonstrator

Jan 30, 2021

Airflow Aero to build full scale technology demonstrator

In a statement on the Airflow Aero web site , Chief Technology Officer, Mr Peter Kalogiaanis had this to say; " While we’ve been busy...

JAUNT AND VARON COLLABORATE TO BRING URBAN AIR MOBILITY TO LATIN AMERICA

Jan 30, 2021

JAUNT AND VARON COLLABORATE TO BRING URBAN AIR MOBILITY TO LATIN AMERICA

Jaunt Air Mobility and Varon Vehicles are collaborating to develop an innovative transportation system with new enabling technologies to...

ON DEMAND WEBINAR - Flying high: Urban air mobility takes off

Jan 29, 2021

ON DEMAND WEBINAR - Flying high: Urban air mobility takes off

If you missed it , you can now watch the Flying High - Urban air mobility takes off webinar free of charge and on demand. Volocopter ...

Urban Air Port® secures UK government backing

Jan 28, 2021

Urban Air Port® secures UK government backing

Urban Air Port® Air-One® has been selected as a winner of the UK government’s Future Flight Challenge to develop aviation infrastructure...

Ferrovial and Lilium will collaborate on 10+ vertiports in the US

Jan 27, 2021

Ferrovial and Lilium will collaborate on 10+ vertiports in the US

Ferrovial, a global infrastructure operator, and Lilium, the aviation company developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing...

EHang Wins Urban Air Mobility Call from Paris Region

Jan 27, 2021

EHang Wins Urban Air Mobility Call from Paris Region

EHang Holdings Limited, the autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) technology platform company, has been selected as a key member of the...

NEW MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT

Jan 27, 2021

NEW MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT

We are delighted to welcome Droneprep as a new member of CIVATA Global Association. Their mission is to unlock suitable locations for...

Multi million euro UAM projects announced – let’s organise a way of harvesting the results

Jan 27, 2021

Multi million euro UAM projects announced – let’s organise a way of harvesting the results

January 2021 is rapidly becoming the month of grand projets for European urban air mobility U-space/UTM officiandoes. First came the...

Skyports explore feasibility of electric air taxis in the South West UK with government grant fund

Jan 26, 2021

Skyports explore feasibility of electric air taxis in the South West UK with government grant fund

A consortium led by Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, and involving Vertical Aerospace and the West of England Combined...

Siemens Aerospace and Defense team host urban air mobility podcast series.

Jan 26, 2021

Siemens Aerospace and Defense team host urban air mobility podcast series.

In case you missed it, Siemens will be hosting an entire series of podcasts Dale Tutt explained that "as the digital transformation...

UK Research & Innovation - Future Flight Challenge Study

Jan 25, 2021

UK Research & Innovation - Future Flight Challenge Study

UK Research and Innovation commissioned PwC UK to undertake a study to develop a holistic framework that can be used to assess the...

Wingcopter raises $22M to advance technology leadership in drone delivery

Jan 25, 2021

Wingcopter raises $22M to advance technology leadership in drone delivery

Wingcopter, the German developer, manufacturer and operator of unmanned delivery drones for commercial and humanitarian applications, has...

Clear strong message from Draganfly

Jan 23, 2021

Clear strong message from Draganfly

Draganfly CEO, Cameron Chell gives a clear narrative on the companies focus, direction and value proposition, in the burgeoning drone...

Joby Aviation explores deal to go public

Jan 23, 2021

Joby Aviation explores deal to go public

Electric passenger aircraft developer Joby Aero Inc is exploring a deal to go public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition firm...

Volansi partners Quickstep to market drones in Australia and Asia-Pacific region

Jan 22, 2021

Volansi partners Quickstep to market drones in Australia and Asia-Pacific region

Drone delivery company, Volansi has signed a deal with Australia’s largest aerospace material manufacturer to promote the company’s...

NEW MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT

Jan 22, 2021

NEW MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT

We are delighted to welcome Allan Panthera as a new member of CIVATA Global Association. Independent drone consultancy, Allan Panthera ...

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