11 - Operations and Sustainment
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF AN EVTOL AIRCRAFT FLEET FOR URBAN AIR MOBILITY
M. Fioriti¹, M. Borghi¹, G. Pavan¹; ¹Politecnico di Torino, Italy
This paper has the aim to investigate the economic and the environmental impact of the UAM vehicles life cycle. Parametric cost and environmental impact estimation models are employed to provide flexible estimation considering different technologies and vehicle performance. The investigation also includes part of the needed infrastructures to enable the operation such as vertiports and logistics.