Insights on the commercial drone market and advanced air mobility
Data on all of the core topics: eVTOLs, Delivery/Cargo Drones, Vertiports, and UTM
- Extensive 129-page Advanced Air Mobility Report with in-depth analysis and information
- Advanced Air Mobility Ecosystem: In-depth analysis of eVTOLs, including technological advancements, comprehensive market forecasts, and evolving regulatory frameworks.
- Delivery and Cargo Drone Platforms: Detailed insights into market sectors, emerging technological trends, funding landscapes, and future development directions.
- Ground Infrastructure for AAM: Overview of vertiport designs and standards, innovative drone docks, and efficient ground handling strategies.
- Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM): Exploration of UTM system architectures, international regulatory timelines, and market segmentation challenges.
- Exclusive data on market size derived specifically for the Advanced Air Mobility Report
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DRONEII's “Advanced Air Mobility Report” provides even more data and exclusive insights on the global drone market, coming directly from drone industry professionals themselves.
AAM encompasses UAM (Urban Air Mobility) and RAM (Regional Air Mobility). For that reason, the report dives more deeply into the topics of advanced air mobility auch as passenger drones, cargo drones, ground infrastructure (structure types, vertiports, etc), and UTM (Unmanned Traffic Management). These are the core topics affecting the future of air mobility and shaping the way societies will implement air transportation.
The 129-page Advanced Air Mobility Report also includes all public data on the timelines and plans by passenger drone companies as well as exclusive information directly from companies about the status of their projects. In summary, this report is designed to provide an all-inclusive one-stop shop for the latest insights on air mobility and the future of aerial transportation of people and goods.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY REPORT
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY
- 1.1. Research Methodology
- 1.2. Scope Definition & Research Design
- 1.3. Data Collection
- 1.4. Data Analysis
- 1.5. Market Model
- 1.6. Data Validation
- 1.7. Report Creation
2. AAM IN GENERAL
- 2.1. Advanced Air Mobility - Overview
- 2.2. Advanced Air Mobility - The Value of AAM
- 2.3. The AAM Ecosystem
- 2.4. The AAM Ecosystem - Players & Roles
- 2.5. The AAM Ecosystem - Similarities & Differences
3. eVTOLs / PASSENGER PLATFORMS
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.1.1. Passenger Drones, eVTOL, Air Taxis - An Overview
- 3.1.2. eVTOL Terminology
- 3.1.3. The Value of eVTOLs
- 3.1.4. Revenue Streams in the eVTOL Ecosystem
- 3.1.5. Costs Savings
- 3.1.6. Key Challenges and Risks
- 3.2. eVTOL Operation and Leading Applications
- 3.3. eVTOL Technology
- 3.3.1. eVTOL Propulsion System Mass Comparison
- 3.3.3. eVTOL Battery Capacity, Weight, and Projected Flight Time
- 3.3.4. eVTOL Battery Handling & Charging
- 3.3.5. eVTOL Battery Requirements and Costs
- 3.3.6. Upcoming Technical Improvements
- 3.4. eVTOL Regulation
- 3.4.1. AAM Operating Rules and Certification of eVTOL Aircraft
- 3.4.2. Certification By Type of Organization and Configuration
- 3.4.3. Certification Classes Used by Leading eVTOL Manufacturers
- 3.5. eVTOL Funding
- 3.5.1. eVTOL Funding - Pre-Orders
- 3.5.2. eVTOL Funding - VC/PE Funding, SPAC Mergers, and IPOs
- 3.5.3. eVTOL Funding - M&As and Leading Countries
- 3.6. eVTOL Market Size and Forecast
- 3.6.1. eVTOL Total Market Size 2023-2035
- 3.6.2. eVTOL Market Size 2023-2035 by Segment
- 3.6.3. eVTOL Market Size 2023-2035 by Region
- 3.6.4. eVTOL Market Size 2023-2035 by Country
- 3.7. eVTOL Development and Players
- 3.7.1. Certification Stage of eVTOL Platforms
- 3.7.2. eVTOL Development Progress
- 3.7.3. eVTOL Development Timeline and Major Milestones
- 3.7.4. eVTOL Specifications of Leading Manufacturers
- 3.9. Social Acceptance Studies
4. DELIVERY & CARGO PLATFORMS
- 4.1. The Disruptive Potential of Cargo & Delivery Drones
- 4.2. Cargo & Delivery Market Sectors
- 4.3. Use-Case Scenarios
- 4.3.1. Direct Delivery
- 4.3.2. First & Last Mile Delivery
- 4.3.3. Mid-mile/Feeder Delivery
- 4.3.4. Hub Forwarding
- 4.4. Cargo & Delivery Development Progress
- 4.5. Cargo & Delivery Funding
- 4.5.1. Cargo & Delivery Funding - VC/PE Funding And Leading Countries
- 4.5.2. Cargo & Delivery Funding - Pre-Orders
- 4.6. Cargo & Delivery Market Size
- 4.6.1. Cargo & Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 By Category
- 4.6.2. Cargo Market Size 2023-2035 By Segment
- 4.6.3. Cargo Market Size 2023-2035 By Region
- 4.6.4. Cargo Market Size 2023-2035 By Country
- 4.6.5. Drone Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 By Segment
- 4.6.6. Drone Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 By Region
- 4.6.7. Drone Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 By Country
- 4.7. Cargo & Delivery - Players & Markets
- 4.8. Business Models
- 4.9. Cargo & Delivery Services - Financials And Partners
- 4.10. Cargo & Delivery Technology
- 4.10.1. Configurations of Cargo & Delivery Platforms
- 4.10.2. Performance of Cargo & Delivery Platforms
- 4.10.3. Technical Specifications of Cargo & Delivery Platforms
- 4.11. Future Development of Cargo & Delivery Drones
- 4.12. Cargo & Delivery Drone Regulation
- 4.12.1. Operating Rules and Certification of Cargo & Delivery Drones
- 4.12.2. Regulation For Cargo and Delivery Drones
- 4.12.3. Certification of Cargo & Delivery by Organization Type and Configuration
- 4.12.4. Certification Classes used by Leading Cargo & Delivery Drone Manufacturers
5. GROUND INFRASTRUCTURE
- 5.1. Vertiport Introduction
- 5.1.1. Vertiport Types
- 5.1.2. Vertiport Design Standard and NAA Guidelines
- 5.2. Top Applications and Locations
- 5.2.1. Top Applications and Vertiport Locations
- 5.2.2. Top Applications and Delivery Stations
- 5.3. Ground Handling
- 5.3.1. Ground Handling - Overview and Role Definition
- 5.3.2. Ground Handling - Sequence, Roles, and Description
- 5.3.3. Ground Handling - Example Scenarios
- 5.4. Drone Dock Manufacturers for Delivery Drones
- 5.5. Global Vertiport Designer/Manufacturer
- 5.6. Global Vertiport Projects
6. UNMANNED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT (UTM)
- 6.1. The Goals Of UTM
- 6.2. Drone Market Segmentation
- 6.3. UTM System Architecture
- 6.4. Status Of UTM Implementation
- 6.5. UTM Regulation Timeline
- 6.6. International UTM Framework Comparison
- 6.7. UTM Standards
- 6.8. Governmental Trial Programs
- 6.9. Market Players
- 6.10. Next Steps And Challenges
ANNEX
FIGURES
- Figure 1: AAM vs. Conventional Air Mobility
- Figure 2: AAM Ecosystem Roles And Influencing Factors
- Figure 3: AAM Development Status By Role
- Figure 4: AAM Overview - Similarities And Differences Between Platform Types
- Figure 5: AAM Terminology
- Figure 6: eVTOL Configurations
- Figure 7: Revenue Streams in the eVTOL Ecosystem
- Figure 8: eVTOL Operation And Leading Applications
- Figure 9: eVTOL Mission Types and Modes of Transportation
- Figure 10: eVTOL Propulsion System Mass Comparison
- Figure 11: eVTOL Battery Capacity and Range
- Figure 12: Battery Charging vs. Battery Swap
- Figure 13: Batteries as Part of Operational Costs
- Figure 14: Upcoming Technical Improvements
- Figure 15: Certification of eVTOL aircraft
- Figure 16: Certification by Type of Organization
- Figure 17: Certification by Platform Configuration
- Figure 18: Number of Disclosed Binding and Non-Binding eVTOL Pre-Orders per Manufacturer
- Figure 19: eVTOL Investments
- Figure 20: eVTOL Stocks and Market Cap
- Figure 21: eVTOL Mergers and Acquisitions
- Figure 22: Total eVTOL Investments by Country
- Figure 23: eVTOL Total Market Size 2023-2035
- Figure 24: eVTOL Market Size 2023-2035 by Segment
- Figure 25: eVTOL Market Size 2023-2035 by Region
- Figure 26: eVTOL Market Size 2023-2035 by Country
- Figure 27: eVTOL Certification Stage
- Figure 28: eVTOL Development Progress - Trust vs. Development
- Figure 29: AAM Timeline and Milestones
- Figure 30: Road-based vs. Drone-Supported Transportation Network
- Figure 31: General Delivery Workflow
- Figure 32: Delivery Chain: Vendor (PoP) to Consumer (PoC)
- Figure 33: Delivery Chain: First and Last-Mile Delivery
- Figure 34: Delivery Chain: Mid-Mile/Feeder Delivery
- Figure 35: Delivery Chain: Hub Forwarding
- Figure 36: Cargo & Delivery Drone Development Progress - Diagram
- Figure 37: Drone Cargo & Delivery Investments
- Figure 38: Drone Cargo & Delivery Investments per Country
- Figure 39: Number of Disclosed Binding and Non-Binding Cargo & Delivery Pre-Orders per Manufacturer
- Figure 40: Cargo & Drone Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 by Category
- Figure 41: Cargo Market Size 2023-2035 by Segment
- Figure 42: Cargo Market Size 2023-2035 by Region
- Figure 43: Cargo Market Size 2023-2035 by Country
- Figure 44: Drone Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 by Segment
- Figure 45: Drone Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 by Region
- Figure 46: Drone Delivery Market Size 2023-2035 by Country
- Figure 47: Business Models Overview
- Figure 48: Typical Delivery Platform Configurations
- Figure 49: Delivery Platform Performance (<25kg MTOW)
- Figure 50: Delivery Platform Performance (>25kg MTOW)
- Figure 51: Certification of Big Cargo Drones and Small Delivery Drones
- Figure 52: Certification by Type of Organization
- Figure 53: Certification by Platform Configuration
- Figure 54: Vertiport Types
- Figure 55: UTM System Overview
- Figure 56: UTM as Part of The Drone Market
- Figure 57: UTM System Architecture
- Figure 58: UTM Regulation Timeline
TABLES
- Table 1: Certification Classes used by eVTOL Manufacturers
- Table 2: eVTOL Development Progress Ranking
- Table 3: eVTOL Specifications of Leading Manufacturers
- Table 4: Developed vs. Developing Market Rationale for Drone Deliveries
- Table 5: Market Sectors and Delivery Types
- Table 6: Cargo & Delivery Drone Development Progress Ranking 2023
- Table 7: 30 Leading Drone Cargo & Delivery Players and Markets
- Table 8: Drone Delivery Business Opportunities According to Market Segment
- Table 9: Financials and Partners of the 30 Leading Cargo & Delivery Services
- Table 9: Technical Specifications of 30 Cargo & Delivery Platforms (Sorted By Cargo Capacity)
- Table 10: Certification Classes used by Cargo And Delivery Drone Manufacturers
- Table 11: eVTOL Applications Ranked by Usefulness and Economic Benefit
- Table 12: Cargo & Delivery Applications Ranked by Usefulness and Economic Benefit
- Table 13: Vertiport Ground Handling Roles and Job Description
- Table 14: Vertiport Ground Handling Sequence and Description
- Table 15: List of Vertiport Ground Handling Elements and Estimated Duration
- Table 16: Vertiport Ground Handling Examples
- Table 17: Global Drone Dock Manufacturers
- Table 18: Global Vertiport Designers/Manufacturers
- Table 19: Global Vertiport Projects
- Table 20: Status of UTM Implementation
- Table 21: International UTM Framework Comparison
- Table 22: List of UTM Standards
- Table 23: Governmental UTM Trial Programs
- Table 24: UTM Market Players