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Urban Air Mobility Initiative

The Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Initiative aims to develop safe, efficient, and sustainable air transportation within cities, primarily using electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. These vehicles are designed to reduce traffic congestion by providing quicker, automated flights over urban areas. The initiative involves collaboration between government agencies, technology developers, and transportation providers to establish regulations, infrastructure, and safety standards. Overall, UAM seeks to transform urban mobility, making short-distance travel faster, more flexible, and environmentally friendly, ultimately easing congestion and improving urban transportation systems.