Volocopter has published a white paper this week, entitled, “The Roadmap to Scalable Urban Air Mobility”, outlining what is required to operate a complete ecosystem to enable Urban Air Mobility UAM), reports a company press release.
Volocopter is the first electric air taxi developer to gain Design Organisation Approval by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which places the company in a strong position. A commercial launch should occur by 2024.
The company has lain out the key steps to both launch commercial air taxi services in cities and build the necessary supporting ecosystem to scale the UAM business.