Advanced air mobility (AAM) operator UrbanLink has just signed a new purchase agreement to bring even more electric aircraft to the Southeastern United States. Its latest purchase includes 27 all-electric Seagliders from REGENT Craft – a sustainable air mobility developer.
UrbanLink is a South Florida-based advanced air mobility (AAM) company dedicated to revolutionizing urban transportation by sea and air by deploying zero-emission mobility solutions, like electric aircraft and seagliders.
Per its website, UrbanLink is working to enable zero-emission, end-to-end travel within a 500-mile range by 2028 before expanding that range to 1,000 miles by 2030, beginning with its hub cities of Miami, Los Angeles, and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The company believes its actions to date have adequately positioned it to become the first airline in the US to integrate electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft into its fleet. That fleet is growing as well.
To date, UrbanLink has committed to purchasing from several eVTOL and …