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Navigating Vertiport Design Specifications
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Navigating Vertiport Design Specifications

Just under four years ago, I wrote a primer on “Urban Air Mobility.” I had the best intentions in developing a series of articles on vertiport design concepts and standards. But I never did. 

At the time, there was practically no data on aircraft performance nor any indication from regulators regarding how they would manage these new facilities. And I had no idea I would be part of a crack team developing Australian vertiport design, operations and certification standards. But here were are.

In this post, let’s take a moment to review the current state of play.

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Effortlessly Summarise Videos with ChatGPT: Vertiports Edition
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Effortlessly Summarise Videos with ChatGPT: Vertiports Edition

On the heels of my post on ChatGPT summarising incident reports, I wanted to highlight another summary workflow that is gaining traction, as well as a recent online webinar that included me. In early December, my CASA colleagues Joe HainLiam Smith and I held an introductory webinar on the draft Advisory Circular that just went out for consultation.

But maybe you were too busy to attend, and perhaps you’re still too busy to sit there and watch the video. 

If this is the case, here comes ChatGPT to the rescue.

Header image: Judit Peter (via Pexels):

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