TSP 101: Path to Third-Party Service Provider Approval

Approving third-party services in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) presents a complex and evolving challenge. Current regulations primarily focus on certifying physical aircraft, leaving significant gaps in the approval process for decentralized ground-based digital services. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has yet to establish a comprehensive framework for approving Third-Party Service Providers (TSPs), highlighting the urgent […]
TSP 101: Supporting Advanced Air Mobility Operations

SkyGrid is a critical player in enabling safe and scalable Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operations as a Third-Party Service Provider (TSP). Our third-party services will evolve and support AAM in three phases: near-term (2026-2028), mid-term (2028-2032), and long-term (2032+). We are working towards supporting the integration of AAM operations under existing regulation in the near- […]
Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges to Build Trust in Advanced Air Mobility

Cybersecurity is the backbone of safe and efficient Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operations. SkyGrid’s latest white paper, Closing the Gap: Addressing the Need for Comprehensive Cybersecurity in Advanced Air Mobility and Autonomous Aviation, calls on stakeholders to adopt the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework to ensure secure operations and build trust […]
SkyGrid Encourages Use of NIST Cybersecurity Framework in New White Paper

White paper calls on stakeholders to use alternative cybersecurity frameworks for safe integration of Advanced Air Mobility AUSTIN, Texas, January 28, 2025 – SkyGrid, an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Third-Party Service Provider (TSP), released its latest white paper, Closing the Gap: Addressing the Need for Comprehensive Cybersecurity in Advanced Air Mobility and Autonomous Aviation. The […]
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 […]
‘Building the Future of Autonomous Aviation, Means Thinking Beyond the Aircraft’
