SEUOL: Commuting by air will become possible in Seoul from 2025, according to phased urban air mobility roadmap by the government.
Example of the UAM corridor that links starting and ending vertiports under the `K-UAM Concept of Operations 1.0′ (Photo from Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation via Pulse)
Under the ‘K-UAM operational concept 1.0’ unveiled by the Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transportation, drone taxis will be rolled out in three phases along with infrastructure and technology advances, Pulse reported.
The first phase, set for the 2025-2029 period, would be human piloted. The second phase for 2030-2034 will be advanced for remote operation potentially with a seat reserved for a safety staff member and the final phase after 2035 will be fully autonomous.
The concept book also presents the operation of a three-dimensional…
