Supernal and Blade Urban Air Mobility Partner to Explore Operator and Network Models | PR Newswire [Video]

Partnership will further inform Supernal’s eVTOL product and mature companies’ commercial efforts

, /PRNewswire/ — Supernal LLC – Hyundai Motor Group’s (HMG) Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company – and Blade Urban Air Mobility, Inc. (Blade) today announced a partnership at 2024 NBAA-BACE to explore opportunities to develop AAM networks and fleet operations. This will include studying varied AAM use cases in markets of shared interest and will further inform Supernal’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle product.

As part of the three-year agreement, Supernal and Blade will leverage each other’s expertise in aviation, technology and infrastructure access to further develop the AAM sector and exchange knowledge about the companies’ respective products, services and capabilities. Specifically, Supernal – as an eVTOL OEM – will provide insights on technological and operational nuances to support the development of Blade’s future AAM service offerings. Blade – as an established air transport platform – and its operator partners will provide Supernal with feedback on …