Air-One, the world’s first eVTOL vertiport, opened Monday in Coventry, United Kingdom. [Courtesy: Urban-Air Port]
Key Takeaways:
Urban-Air Port, in collaboration with Supernal (Hyundai's UAM division), has launched Air-One in Coventry, UK, marking the world's first fully operational eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) vertiport.
This pioneering vertiport serves as a demonstration hub for eVTOL aircraft command and control, drone cargo loading, and electric vehicle charging, acting as a crucial "blueprint" for future advanced air mobility infrastructure.
With plans for over 200 similar sites globally, Air-One signifies the start of a new era for zero-emission, congestion-free travel, aiming to capitalize on the forecasted trillion-dollar advanced air mobility market.
Set to be the first of many, business leaders from Urban-Air Port and Supernal gathered Monday to open Air-One, the world’s first eVTOL vertiport, in Coventry, United Kingdom.
Jeremy attained his bachelor's in journalism and emerging media from Kennesaw State University. He also served in the Georgia Air National Guard as a C-130 Crew Chief for six years, holding an associate in aircraft maintenance technology.