Urban air mobility firm launches European sandbox

Urban air mobility firm launches European sandbox

Germany-based urban air mobility (UAM) company Volocopter is launching a European sandbox programme in 2026 to advance testing of its electric aircraft, the VoloCity and the VoloXPro, under near-commercial operation conditions. The initiative will feature a series of flight trials simulating real-world operations. Urban air mobility services The sandbox will validate operational readiness and support type certification for both aircraft through point-to-point missions. These trials will replicate key aspects of future UAM services, including flight procedures, ground operations, and passenger experience for VoloCity, as well as operational use cases for…

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