SkyDrive Partners with South Korea’s Verty for Commercial eVTOL Operations by 2028

SkyDrive and Verty Target 2028 Commercial eVTOL Operations in South Korea

Japan-based eVTOL developer SkyDrive has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Korean aviation company Verty to assess the introduction of commercial electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) services in South Korea from 2028. The partnership will begin with a joint feasibility study covering flight safety, infrastructure requirements and potential operating routes for SkyDrive’s

SkyDrive and Verty Target Commercial eVTOL Operations in South Korea by 2028

Partnership will study tourism and regional transportation routes for the three-seat SKYDRIVE aircraft Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive has partnered with South Korea’s Verty to prepare for commercial Advanced Air Mobility operations in South Korea. The companies signed a memorandum of understanding covering the planned introduction of SkyDrive’s three-seat SKYDRIVE, or SD-05, aircraft. They are targeting […]

SkyDrive, Verty partner to develop AAM flight ops, ATM and vertiports in South Korea

SkyDrive today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Verty, a South Korean company building an integrated operational framework spanning flight operations, air traffic management and vertiport infrastructure. The agreement establishes a partnership to prepare for the introduction and commercial deployment of the SKYDRIVE (SD-05 model) eVTOL in South Korea, according to a SkyDrive press release. “Under the agreement, SkyDrive and Verty will launch a joint feasibility study to assess flight safety, build infrastructure and map out operational routes — including scenic tourist flights and regional inter-city transit — with the goal of launching commercial deployment in South Korea by 2028,” says the press statement.  Verty has verified integrated operating procedures across flight operations, air traffic control and vertiport management, aiming to become South Korea’s first operator to secure an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) for eVTOLs, continues the release. SkyDrive and Verty will work together to establish diverse commercial business models in South Korea. Focus areas include scenic sightseeing routes in key tourist destinations such as Jeju Island, as well as inter-city transport routes connecting urban centers around the Seoul Metropolitan Area, including Goyang City. For more information SkyDrive Partners with South Korea’s Verty to Target Commercial eVTOL Operations by 2028 – SkyDrive Inc.

SkyDrive Partners with South Korea’s Verty for Commercial eVTOL Operations by 2028

SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading compact eVTOL aircraft developer based in Japan, recently announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Verty Co. Ltd. (“Verty”), a South Korean company building an integrated operational framework spanning flight operations, air traffic management and vertiport infrastructure. The agreement establishes a partnership to prepare for the […]