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Developing a Communications Framework for Advanced Air Mobility

A look at WSP’s work with the U.S. state of Michigan as it prepares for AAM
map marker Global | Wednesday, 17 April 2024

Around the world, advanced air mobility (AAM) services are being developed and tested toward becoming part of transportation systems.

In the United States, WSP has been working with Michigan to advance a communications framework for the state’s emerging AAM ecosystem. In the following article, Vice President of Aerial Innovation Paul Wheeler, WSP in the U.S., discusses the role of a robust communications framework in the overall success of AAM. He also addresses how Michigan’s approach to AAM infrastructure development can be applied or adapted to other regions or countries seeking to establish similar systems.

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Paul Wheeler
Vice President, Aerial Innovation
United States
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By seamlessly incorporating AAM technologies alongside traditional transit options, such as rail, bus and micromobility, we can foster the development of interconnected and resilient transportation networks, thereby offering individuals a broader spectrum of travel choices and facilitating connected communities.
Paul Wheeler Vice President of Aerial Innovation, WSP USA
Serving and connecting people, communities and the economy through transportation is the goal of MDOT; advanced aerial mobility will be help us achieve that. When emerging aviation technology is used to benefit all citizens, promote mobility, spur economic growth and reduce congestion within our transportation system, we develop sustainability in our communities.
Linn Smith Program Manager, Airspace & Emerging Aviation, Michigan Department of Transportation
     

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