Osaka partners launch feasibility study on rooftop eVTOL landing site conversions
Osaka authorities and partners including SkyDrive, Osaka Metro and Kansai Electric Power have started a feasibility study on converting existing rooftop spaces for eVTOL landings. The study could help identify low-impact sites for future urban air mobility operations.
Osaka authorities, SkyDrive, Osaka Metro, Kansai Electric Power and other partners have launched a feasibility study into converting existing rooftop spaces into eVTOL landing sites.
The study is examining whether current rooftops can be adapted for this use, rather than building entirely new facilities.
No further details were provided on the scope, timing or outcome of the study.
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