AAM Role Seen In Battling Wildfires

Bill Carey August 03, 2022
China’s EHang has developed an eVTOL variant for urban firefighting.
Credit: EHang
Autonomous advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicles offer a solution to minimizing the environmental impact of wildfires, panelists told a White House-sponsored AAM conference Aug. 3. “Today, wildfires represent almost 20% of our global CO2 emissions,” Joby Aviation founder and CEO JoeBen Bevirt said....
Bill Carey

Based in Washington, D.C., Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and unmanned aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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