Urban Air Mobility News
Philip Butterworth-Hayes
09 July 2025
The “Unleashing American Drone Dominance” presidential executive order of June 6 has accelerated the momentum towards advanced air mobility (AAM) commercial operations in the USA. But are US states, cities and airports ready to host eVTOLs?
Which locations have developed AAM strategies and begun the hard work of planning for vertiports, vertiport support services and the air traffic management systems which will be needed for these operations?
There are now 92 AAM infrastructure programmes planned or underway in the USA, according to the latest North American Regional Report within the Global AAM/UAM Market Map service, which identifies details of every UAM/AAM route and infrastructure programme in the world, the sites where vertiports are planned, the routes where eVTOLs will fly and the partners in each programme.
More: There are now 92 US cities and airports planning for eVTOL commercial operations
