Urban air mobility: Systematic review of scientific publications and regulations for vertiport design and operations

K Schweiger, L Preis - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Novel electric aircraft designs coupled with intense efforts from academia, government and
industry led to a paradigm shift in urban transportation by introducing UAM. While UAM …

A systematic review of ground-based infrastructure for the innovative urban air mobility

G Mavraj, J Eltgen, T Fraske, M Swaid… - Transactions on …, 2022 - sciendo.com
Abstract the increasing level of urbanisation and traffic congestion promotes the concept of
urban air mobility (UAM), which has become a thriving topic in engineering and …

Urban Aerial Mobility for airport shuttle service

D Lv, W Zhang, K Wang, H Hao, Y Yang - Transportation Research Part A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Airport shuttle service is regarded as one of the most promising use cases for the early
deployment of Urban Air Mobility (UAM). This study introduces an integrated modeling …

Strategic integration of vertiport planning in multimodal transportation for urban air mobility: A case study in Bei**g, China

Y Zhao, T Feng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
In pursuit of strategic sustainable development goals, this study seeks to analyze the spatial
placement of vertiports for urban air mobility, positioning them as integral components within …

Model of third-party risk index for unmanned aerial vehicle delivery in urban environment

X Ren, C Cheng - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In order to assess the airspace risk of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating at low
altitudes, the third-party risks of UAV urban operations were defined: the risks caused by …

The state of urban air mobility research: An assessment of challenges and opportunities

SS Ahmed, G Fountas, V Lurkin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft-based urban air mobility (UAM) service in
conjunction with personal flying cars are anticipated to offer mobility benefits in terms of …

Demand and Capacity Modeling for Advanced Air Mobility

LE Alvarez, JC Jones, A Bryan, AJ Weinert - AIAA Aviation 2021 Forum, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-2381. vid Advanced Air Mobility
encompasses emerging aviation technologies that transport people and cargo between …

Optimizing Urban Air Mobility: A Ground-Connected Approach to Select Optimal eVTOL Takeoff and Landing Sites for Short-Distance Intercity Travel

Y Wang, J Li, Y Yuan, CS Lai - IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The progression of low-carbon aviation policies and the maturation of electric vertical take-
off and landing (eVTOL) technology have engendered considerable prospects for the …

Optimized capacity allocation in a UAM vertiport network utilizing efficient ride matching

M Swaid, J Pertz, M Niklaß, F Linke - AIAA AVIATION 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3577. vid In this study, we present
an approach that allows to design efficient UAM fleets and corresponding vertiport networks …

Vertiport Selection in Hybrid Air–Ground Transportation Networks via Mathematical Programs With Equilibrium Constraints

Y Yu, M Wang, M Mesbahi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Urban air mobility is a concept that promotes aerial modes of transport in urban areas. In
these areas, the location and capacity of the vertiports—where the travelers embark and …