Avionics
Thales Sees Asia-Pac as Fertile Ground for UAM Development
The Asia-Pacific region’s vast population, huge cities and poor road systems make it ripe for UAM market development, says Thales.
Thales is pursuing opportunities to support electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to serve Asian cities that face saturated road networks.
Thales is pursuing opportunities to support electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to serve Asian cities that face saturated road networks.

With an urban population set to double by 2050 in a part of the world already dotted with enormous metropolitan complexes, the Asia-Pacific region ranks among the most promising for the development of urban air mobility (UAM) markets and associated control systems, according to Thales Group.