eVTOL Stakeholders Discuss Community Acceptance During Electric Aircraft Symposium

29 Jul 2023 | Abstracted from Vertical Magazine

A general aviation airport is tolerable because the aircraft noise is intermittent...human factors research...revealed that communities might not tolerate a vertiport operation with aircraft landing constantly...Despite the public acceptance challenge, Fisk said there is community excitement around eVTOL aircraft, particularly when compared to helicopters...Most communities see heliports as an industrial use item,"

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