Air taxi service for urban mobility: A critical review of recent developments, future challenges, and opportunities

S Rajendran, S Srinivas - Transportation research part E: logistics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Expected to operate in the imminent future, air taxi service (ATS) is an aerial on-demand
transport for a single passenger or a small group of riders, which seeks to transform the …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Overview of traffic management of urban air mobility (UAM) with eVTOL aircraft

C Li, W Qu, Y Li, L Huang, P Wei - J. Traffic Transp. Eng, 2020 - researchgate.net
The emergence and development of urban air mobility (UAM) were reviewed in this work,
and the concept of UAM traffic management was defined. The social and technical factors …

Tilt-wing eVTOL takeoff trajectory optimization

SS Chauhan, JRRA Martins - Journal of aircraft, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
Technological advances in areas such as battery technology, autonomous control, and ride-
hailing services, combined with the scale-free nature of electric motors, have sparked …

Scalable multi-agent computational guidance with separation assurance for autonomous urban air mobility

X Yang, P Wei - Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
Electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles are becoming promising for on-demand air
transportation in urban air mobility (UAM). However, successfully bringing such vehicles and …

eVTOL arrival sequencing and scheduling for on-demand urban air mobility

IC Kleinbekman, MA Mitici, P Wei - 2018 IEEE/AIAA 37th Digital …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) has the ability to reduce ground traffic congestion by enabling
rapid on-demand flight through three-dimensional airspace with zero operational emissions …

Autonomous free flight operations in urban air mobility with computational guidance and collision avoidance

X Yang, P Wei - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent transportation …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of electrical vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to provide efficient, high-
speed, on-demand air transportation within a metropolitan area is a topic of increasing …

Simultaneous optimization of design and takeoff trajectory for an eVTOL aircraft

S Kaneko, JRRA Martins - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
When designing a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, it is crucial to consider various
operating conditions, including hover, wing-borne cruise, and transition. Takeoff transition …

Tilt-wing control design for a unified control concept

D Milz, G Looye - AIAA Scitech 2022 forum, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2022-1084. vid Urban Air Mobility (UAM)
promises an economic and ecological solution for the growing mobility demand by utilizing …

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 …