PACKWINGs

Modular eVTOL aircraft for a future system of

Direct Air Mobility

safe - efficient - versatile

Basic modules

Basic modules for single & twinrotor

Passenger & cargo modules for single & twinrotor

Easy access also for elderly or disabled passengers is crucial for public acceptance

Single or double seater with luggage space

Easy-access-cabin for single-rotor version, more features here

Skycranes

Skycranes in various geometries by combined basic modules

Use cases

Fast response in natural and human made catastrophes, services in society and economy

Fast response & services

Emergency & medical services, disaster relief, fast evacuations, air taxi services & more

Packwings in global eVTOL aircraft database:

https://evtol.news/packwing-single-rotor/

https://evtol.news/packwing-twin-rotor/

This website is for information about an idea, a proposal for a versatile future modular air transport system based on eVTOL aircraft. The system is user-centric, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and a wide range of use cases.

Important terms & abbreviations

AAM: Advanced Air Mobility

ATM: Air Traffic Management

BVLOS: Beyond Visual Line Of Sight

EASA: EU Aviation Safety Agency

https://www.easa.europa.eu/

eVTOL: Electrical Vertical Take-Off & Landing

FAA: Federal Aviation Administration (USA) https://www.faa.gov/

MTOW: Maximum Take-Off Weight

RAM: Regional Air Mobility

UAM: Urban Air Mobility

UAV: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

UTM: Urban Transport Masterplan

VFS: Vertical Flight Society https://vtol.org/

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Color code for CAD & 3D printed models:

safety & control

passenger & cargo modules, connection & stability units, frames

aerodynamics

power

composite body

AAM / DAM / UAM News Update:

19th August 2024

Interesting study on AAM finance market:

https://www.rolandberger.com/en/Insights/Publications/Advanced-Air-Mobility.html

14th August 2024

Analysis of VTOL Downwash and Outwash to Establish Vertiport Safety Standards

Summary:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/new-study-released-vtol-downwash-outwash-establishing-david-ison-phd-lwigc/?trackingId=LmmcscLNfoAuSsU2MHltCA%3D%3D

Analysis:

https://ojs.library.okstate.edu/osu/index.php/CARI/article/view/9927/8798

29th July 2024

A comprehensive study on future UAM markets with special reference to South Korea:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0969699724001194

2nd June 2024

An outlook on the airtaxi business from National Geographic:

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/flying-taxi-travel-aviation

1st June 2024

Short overview on AAM market:

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/sp/advanced-aerial-mobility/

4th May 2024

Interesting article about one of the most challenging use cases for future eVTOL aircraft:

https://aerialfiremag.com/2024/03/01/navigating-the-challenges-of-type-1-unmanned-aircraft-systems-for-wildfire-isr/

1st May 2024

Excellent article written by Mike Hirschberg, the former CEO of the Verticle Flight Society:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikehirschberg/2024/04/30/what-is-an-evtol/

12th Aril 2024 Interesting development:

https://www.futureflight.aero/news-article/2024-04-03/autoflight-delivers-first-prosperity-evtol-and-certifies-freighter?utm_campaign

22nd Feb. 2024

Comprehensive article regarding Vertiports

https://verticalmag.com/features/preparing-for-evtol-takeoff/

15th Jan. 2024

Interesting forecast into eVTOL year 2024

https://verticalmag.com/features/a-look-at-whats-ahead-for-the-evtol-sector/

11th Jan. 2024

The Packwing project is one of the pioneers in terms of modular design of eVTOL aircraft, Whisk is the pioneer in terms of autonomous flight.

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231218115760/en/Wisk-Lays-Foundation-for-Uncrewed-Urban-Air-Mobility-with-Updated-Concept-of-Operations

9th Jan. 2024

Comprehensive article at the beginning of this vital year in DAM

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/aerospace-defense/advanced-air-mobility-evtol-aircraft.html

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