JAL, Sumitomo Corporation and Bell Textron have signed an agreement to develop a joint market research and to build a services operation platform for Air-Taxi using eVTOL technology in Asia including Japan.
They are going to promote activities to solve the issues to realize eVTOL operation, including safety, noise, and social acceptance and to approach related companies and organizations to promote the Air Mobility business.
JAL aims to develop a next-generation air mobility operation platform service, such as through flying cars, utilizing knowledge accumulated via safe aircraft operation experience. In addition, through air mobility services, JAL aims to deliver medical care in remote areas through eVTOL technology to achieve key sustainable development goals.
