SkyGrid ConOps: Supporting Air Navigation Services Providers with AAM Airspace Integration
Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) manage the safe and efficient flow of aircraft in the airspace. They are responsible for providing services such as air traffic management (ATM), Air Information Services (AIS), meteorological services, and conventional communication, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) infrastructure, as well as aerodrome information, navigation charts, Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMs), and […]
SkyGrid and Aurora: Advancing Future Air Mobility
The future of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) is here, and we at SkyGrid are excited to be working alongside Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, to make it a reality. Together, we are developing innovative solutions to seamlessly integrate uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) into national airspace, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Colaborating for a […]
SkyGrid ConOps: Unlocking the Sky with High-Assurance Third-Party Services
In just a few years, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) will take place in our skies. Third-Party Service Providers (TSPs) will be crucial for making AAM operations more predictable by giving operators a shared common operating picture. AAM operations can be seamlessly managed through SkyGrid’s system and then planned and executed effectively using our high-assurance third-party […]
In New Concept of Operations, SkyGrid Outlines Necessary AAM Support Services
Support from third-party services is needed to successfully integrate Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) into the current airspace system. SkyGrid’s new Concept of Operations (ConOps) for Third-Party Services Supporting the Airspace Integration of AAM focuses on how approved third-party services will aid the operation and integration of AAM under current Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and Visual […]
TSP 101: SkyGrid in the Advanced Air Mobility Ecosystem
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) is going to face challenges integrating into the existing airspace. The current airspace is already very complex and constrained, and incorporating AAM aircraft is going to add to that complexity. Given the extensive nature of advanced and autonomous operations in AAM, there is a need to develop third-party services that rely […]
TSP 101: Enabling Autonomy in Advanced Air Mobility
Imagine you live in the suburbs and your normal 45-minute drive into downtown for work has heavier traffic than usual, and now you’re going to be late. But instead of stressing about how you’ll miss a morning meeting, you go to your closest vertiport, board an electric air taxi, relax as the air taxi autonomously […]
Honeywell’s Advanced Air Mobility Summit: Exploring Public Acceptance of New Technology
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies’ Third Annual Advanced Air Mobility Summit brought together business leaders, policy makers, and industry experts to discuss the future of air travel and accelerate the path to reality for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The event, held in Washington, D.C., concluded with a panel covering public acceptance of the innovation of new technology. […]
TSP 101: Intro to SkyGrid, a Third-Party Service Provider
Today’s airspace is evolving with the emergence of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), a new area of aviation focused on the safe integration of highly automated and advanced aircraft. AAM will enable air transportation to operate on a scale larger and more efficient than we’ve seen and includes the integration of autonomous air taxis that transport […]
Celebrating 5 Years of Unlocking the Potential of Autonomous Flight
As SkyGrid marks its 5th anniversary, we reflect on our journey and share how our company’s vision has evolved while staying true to our values and mission. In 2018 Boeing and SparkCognition joined forces to imagine the future of autonomous flight. SkyGrid was born. UAS has already proven its value across a multitude of industries. […]
Amsterdam Drone Week: Exploring the Latest Advancements in the Drone Industry
Amsterdam Drone Week 2023 brought together drone enthusiasts, experts, and businesses from around the world to explore the latest advancements in drone technology. The event, held at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, featured a range of exciting demonstrations, informative sessions, and valuable networking opportunities. Here are some of the highlights from the event, offering insights into the […]