Urban air mobility (UAM), if successful, will disrupt urban transportation. UAM is not the first
disruptive technology in transportation, with recent examples including electric ground …

Given the high levels of congestion that many commuters in the United States experience,
the urban air mobility community has been exploring the potential of using a new class of …

Urban air mobility (UAM) operations provide the potential for more, or more attractive, trips in
a metropolitan area relative to wholly surface-based transportation. But the emissions …

This paper presents a methodology to estimate the potential user base of a business airport
shuttle service operated by electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxis. The user base of the …

Understanding the operational limits in the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) market and their
interdependence with potential new technologies is important to enhance the evolution of …

View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-3208. vid A wide array of electric
vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles are in various stages of development. The …

View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-3176. vid Weather conditions in
metropolitan areas influence Urban Aerial Mobility (UAM) oper-ations, passenger ride …

A multi-commodity network flow framework for optimal flight scheduling of vehicles for an
envisioned UAM airport shuttle air taxi service is presented. The framework includes a trip …

Recent activities in electric propulsion and/or autonomy has started to see widespread
applications–in particular, Uber's ambitious goal to launch an on-demand air taxi-like …

View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-3174. vid To realize the vision of
large-scale Urban Air Mobility (UAM) operations, it is important to understand and quantify …