Journal of Aeronautics & Aerospace Engineering
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Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Kwara State University, Nigeria

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• Research Article   
  Enhancing Urban Air Mobility Integration in Cargo Transportation through Tiltrotor Technology
  Author(s): Saheed Adebimpe*
  
  The burgeoning field of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) promises transformative solutions to urban transportation challenges, with the potential to revolutionize cargo logistics in metropolitan areas. This research investigates the role of tiltrotor technology as a pivotal enabler of seamless UAM integration for efficient cargo transportation within urban environments. The study delves into the existing challenges within UAM, such as infrastructure limitations and the need for adaptable aerial vehicles that can navigate confined spaces while maintaining payload capacity. Tiltrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are examined as a solution to these challenges due to their unique capabilities, combining Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) with efficient forward flight. This research evaluates the potential of tiltrotor UAVs for urban cargo transportation, focusing on their operational efficien.. View More»
  

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