Airbus ampíto collaborationón with Ecocopter in the launch of mobility services toéurban area in Chile, Ecuador and Perú.
Airbus y Ecocopter have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to begin collaborating in the launch of mobility services toéurban area in several países de Américh latina. This is an important step towards creatingójoint creation of a mobility ecosysteméfunctional urban area in the regionón.
with this agreement, partners exploreán and defineán launch scenarios for mobility operationsérea, specially in Ecuador, Chile and Perú. This includes joint activities to develop UAM operations on the continent., así as ways to focus on early use cases and pilot cities and regions. This associationón is an expansionón of sópeople sessionóManufacturer's No. with Ecocopter, which operates a fleet composed mainly of propellersóAirbus pteros for work missionséinmate in a variety of industrial sectors.
Marcelo Rajchmann, Ecocopter Corporate CEO, said:
“with now 20 años of experience operating propellerópteros y 5 añthose operating drones, is this associationóIt's not a natural step for us. We seek to be a relevant actor in the UAM ecosystem and the projects that we will develop together with Airbus will bring us closer.án to this goal”.
Balkiz Sarihan, Director of Alliances and Executionón of Airbus Strategies for UAM, aggregateó:
“We are excited to expand our relationship.ólong-standing partnership with Ecocopter. Together we are taking concrete steps towards creatingójoint collaboration of the UAM ecosystem and our decarbonization roadmapón. This associationón leverages Airbus expertise in technologyíinnovative vertical flight technologies and Ecocopter's extensive operational history and innovative culture”.
Laid on 2003, Ecocopter It is a reference in work missions toéhighly complex prisoner in Américh from the South. Su flota de helicópteros Airbus, made of 16 H125, two H135 and three H145, is characterized by its high versatility and performs missions ranging from offshore transportation, support for the minería, evacuatedón métip, extinciónumber of fires, and almost the entire range of work assignmentséreo.
in september 2021, Airbus presentó its CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype, to explore technologyíadvanced mobilityéarea and give life to mobility services toéurban area. With an operational scope of 80 km and a cruising speed of 120 km/h, has been developed to accommodate a variety of implementations in áurban areas and más allá. The CompanyñíThe construction has just been announcedón a dedicated center to test the aircraft's systems before its maiden flight. Airbus is bigén isá working in close collaborationón with industrial and institutional partners to lead the development of mobility ecosystemséurban area, as announcedó recently with ITA Airways in Italy, or by launching the Mobility Initiative Aéarea in Germany.
