Posts by Dave Clarke
Before They Buy eVTOLs, People Need to “Buy Into” eVTOLs
Public awareness of advanced air mobility (AAM) is not keeping pace with the achievements of eVTOL manufacturers.
5 Things to Know About Drones Now
Governments are using drones of various sizes in all sorts of different ways. This is just the beginning.
Advanced Air Mobility — By the Numbers in 2023
The latest statistics for the rapidly growing uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) market.
Recharging Your eVTOLs – Midair
Swapping batteries midair, or more precisely, as NASA engineers describe their plan, “Energy Augmentation Concepts for Advanced Air Mobility Vehicles,” (EACAAMV) is a scheme devised by eight NASA scientists to recharge (if that’s the right word) eVTOLs in midair. Kapil Sheth, Nhan Nguyen, Seth Schisler, Todd Stinchfield, Corey Ippolito (NASA Ames Research Center), David Pike…
Do You Know Your eVTOL’s PEX Factor?
Learn how eVTOL companies can best evaluate their aircraft’s design for optimal performance through using a PEX.
The Complexities of Operating High-Density Vertiplexes and How to Automate Them
NASA is prototyping and assessing Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Ecosystems.