The Internet of Things (IoT) is playing a vital role in the development of smart transportation and logistics. Smart transportation has facilitated huge development in the field of smart cities.
Find out the City of Atlanta is working with Georgia Power, the largest subsidiary of Southern Company, to create a unique partnership to deliver benefits for citizens.
David Stepanek, executive vice president, sales and chief transformation officer of Bristow, talks to Luke Antoniou about the way forward for advanced air mobility and what is required to gain acceptance from the public, regulators and local authorities alike.
The first day of the online event confirmed that the smart cities sector is well aware of its destination but it’s how it gets there that will be the problem.
As the popularity and inevitability of smart cities expand, so too does a cybercriminal’s opportunistic attack surface. Keiron Shepherd, F5 Networks, evaluates the risks.
Serving San Francisco International Airport delivers one of the most requested features for Waymo riders and further deepens its relationship with the city.
Report predicts electric aircraft and eVTOLs will enable new connectivity within large urban areas, between cities, as well as from rural regions to cities.
Schiphol Taxi Network is working with Invers CloudBoxx and GoodMoovs to implement the system for a growing fully electric fleet at the airport in Amsterdam.
Deployment from Boldyn Networks will extend high-capacity 5G to areas like the terminal, concourses, airfield, rental car facility, and parking garage.
Planned vertiports will be selected across Metropolis’ portfolio in early electric air taxi markets in the US and will utilise computer vision technology.
Trials fall under under White House’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, which is intended to bring together stakeholders to establish early eVTOL operations.
Air taxi network would connect Miami, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale, with safe, low-noise electric flights dramatically reducing travel times.
Partnership with Lasec will build on the company’s broader efforts to launch an air taxi network in LA, connecting key transportation corridors ahead of 2028.
Airport is working with Jacobs and PA Consulting to use AI, machine learning and data analytics to set new benchmarks for intelligent, data-driven operations.
The service is expected to start with inter-emirate corridor connecting Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah and will extend United Arab Emirates’ air mobility vision.
Detroit urban drone logistics pilot will demonstrate the commercial and logistical potential of middle-mile drone operations in a real-world urban setting.
North Texas Innovation Alliance’s 2025 pitching challenge aims to underline the importance of supporting international innovation and economic development.
The companies intend to establish a joint venture and plan to deploy more than 100 Joby EVTol aircraft within a new air taxi ecosystem, starting in Tokyo.
Birmingham City University-led project will use data, international best practices and AI tools to produce decision-making support systems and policy guidance.
Aim is to launch a new era of sustainable aviation in the UAE through the certification, deployment, and commercialisation of the RX-series electric aircraft.
The Karsan Autonomous e-Atak carried its first passengers for Dam Shuttles between Rotterdam The Hague Airport terminal and Meijersplein Metro Station.
Strengthened partnership allows Terravision passengers in 15 European countries to seamlessly plan, and pay for their transfers directly within the Moovit app.
With air travel volumes surging and cities seeking sustainable, efficient transport, the partners reckon advanced air mobility is poised to radically transform urban travel.
The fully managed service is available in 130 countries, offering primary, secondary and emergency connectivity options tailored for the air transport industry.
Archer’s Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTol) will be integrated across the LA28 Games, transporting VIPs, fans and stakeholders.
The partnership aims to offer short-range journeys, starting with regional and city connections from Virgin Atlantic’s hubs at Heathrow and Manchester Airport.
Moviation currently operates Jamsil Heliport, a hub for air mobility in Seoul, making it an ideal launch point for future urban air mobility operations.
UAM specialist Volocopter and passenger flight services company Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services are progressing plans to bring eVTol services to France.
Vertiports will lay the foundation for a future-ready air mobility network, supporting both commercial eVTol passenger services and autonomous aerial logistics.
One of the focuses will be to explore the feasibility of eVTol operations between the Danish island of Funen and the south-eastern islands of the region.
Longhua Airport offers good conditions for low-altitude economic activities, including aerial mobility, tourism and sightseeing, emergency rescue and logistics.
Solution will safeguard access from remote sites and airport assets, enabling smooth passenger flows while avoiding downtimes and reducing turnaround times.
The technology, which uses Veovo’s Queue and Flow Management system and DTP’s smart mobile platform, has already been installed at Jeddah and Riyadh airports.
SkyDrive and SAI Flight are collaborating with Greenville Downtown Airport to advance air-cargo, air-taxi, and emergency service use cases using eVTOL aircraft.
With permission from the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, it is also planning to conduct tests in various other regions such as Phuket and Koh Samui.
Indoor Lab transitions to 4D lidar with planned deployments at JFK airport’s Terminal One, along with mass transit and smart infrastructure integrations.
Partnership is aimed at driving Schiphol’s digital transformation to a future-ready airport with robust digital infrastructure that supports next-gen services.
Juniper Research report recommends vendors exploring partnerships with existing mobility-as-a-service providers as a key early growth strategy in the sector.
The system is part of the DigiYatra initiative to revolutionise travel in India by providing a paperless airport experience using facial recognition technology.
A crewed aircraft took flight from the inaugurated vertiport of the Aerodrome of Saint-Cyr-l’Ecole, built by Groupe ADP, the company’s Parisian partner.
The electric air taxi company’s application to Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority lays the groundwork for the introduction of emissions-free air taxis.
Network is anticipated to provide connectivity to communities, allowing people to replace up to two-hour drives to cities around the bay with 20 minute flights.
By combining EHang’s expertise with Xishan’s cultural and tourism resource, collaboration aims to establish the largest eVTOL UAM operation base in North China.
Bus4U is working with the Routing Company to provide on-demand transport around the Reykjavík-Keflavík International Airport area, Iceland’s largest airport.
The EH216-F demonstrated its debut flights in the UAE, showcasing a range of UAM use scenarios of pilotless electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
The airport is implementing a long-duration energy storage system to phase out polluting diesel ground power units that supply electrical power to aircraft.
The project is part of the EU-funded Stargate initiative, which aims to develop concrete solutions to improve the sustainability of airports and aviation.
Agreement covers the potential to develop a full air taxi ecosystem including training, infrastructure development and flight operations in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Programme seeks to fast-track entrepreneurs in the ideation and prototyping phase, preparing to scale their innovative technologies across global markets.
System will provide actionable intelligence to tailor airport services and reduce wait times at any moment or place in the terminal for a more seamless journey.
The latest addition from Frequentis means that T-Systems provides digitalisation solutions for almost all processes at Dublin Airport from a single source.
The system is already making engineering and construction works safer by reducing accidental strikes on buried utilities as well as managing biodiversity.
It follows a comprehensive condition assessment of every paved street segment in the Californian city and identifies the need for long-term investment.
Tsukuba City and EHang will use the facility as a base for various pilotless electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft in the region, including EH216-S.
The NREL will advise the CDA airport authority on environmentally sustainable initiatives for new passenger facilities planned through its O’Hare 21 project.
Archer and Falcon Aviation are jointly developing a vertiport network in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to enable flights between the two cities as early as 2025.
We showcase two examples that underscore the growing significance of digital twin technology in shaping the smart spaces, from enhancing cellular coverage insights to optimising airport operations.
Geoactio is making Optibus’ GTFS Manager accessible to Spanish public transit agencies and cities that have been struggling to transfer service data to the cloud.
Glasgow Airport’s Living Lab digital twin competition aims to facilitate the development of digital twin technology solutions tailored for the aviation sector.
The private public partnership aims to develop a vertiport infrastructure at Sugar Land airport and bring advanced air mobility to the Greater Houston region.
The companies will combine their expertise in connectivity and advanced air mobility capabilities to implement a range of use cases in Europe and Latin America.
Certified smart charging system will allow new electric aircraft systems, manned and unmanned, to use point-to-point flying and re-charging across the UK.
