PLANA joins U.S. AAM Research Program

Published on July 29, 2023

PLANA, an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft developer, is awaiting final approvals to lease space in the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence (NAAMCE) in Ohio. NAAMCE supports manufacturers and operators involved in electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOL) and other aircraft for AAM. With financial backing from various entities, NAAMCE provides a nurturing environment for research, design, testing, and collaboration among aerospace companies. By joining NAAMCE, PLANA aims to accelerate its technology research and development, as well as expand globally. The alliance offers PLANA opportunities to showcase South Korea's AAM technology on a global stage and pioneer new technologies, contributing to the advancement of the AAM industry.

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