UAE Begins Mapping Air Corridors for Air Taxis and Cargo Drones to Transform Urban Transportation
• Initial advanced air mobility (AAM) regulations under development for the UAE
• GCAA and ATRC entities – TII and ASPIRE collaborate on technical expertise and airspace management
The UAE has taken a bold step towards redefining urban transportation with the commencement of air corridor mapping and regulatory framework development for piloted and autonomous air taxis and cargo drones. This transformative initiative marks a major leap forward in the nation’s mission to lead the future of mobility. Through a strategic partnership between the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) entities—Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and ASPIRE—the UAE is on track to reshape the way people and goods move through urban spaces.
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