Revolutionizing Air Travel: Advanced Air Mobility Unveiled

Join us on this special episode of the Engineering Influence podcast, hosted by the American Council of Engineering Companies, as we delve deep into the transformative world of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Our guests, Todd Merrihew and Chip Snowden from Hanson Professional Services, shed light on how this revolutionary technology is set to redefine aviation through sustainable electric and hybrid electric aircrafts, advancing urban and regional transport.

Discover how AAM is bridging gaps in current aviation systems by offering innovative solutions like urban air taxis and medical delivery drones while complementing existing infrastructure. Todd and Chip share insights on Hanson's leading role in AAM planning and their work with airports, developers, and manufacturers to shape the future of transportation.

Gain an understanding of the potential economic and environmental benefits of AAM, its implementation challenges, and the supportive technologies required for its success. The exciting conversation also covers future prospects for AAM, including its socio-economic impacts, infrastructure development, and the eventual democratization of air travel for a broader audience.