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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2017
Volocopter Gmbh, Bruchsal, DE;
Alexander Zosel, Rheinstetten, DE;
Florian Reuter, Dossenheim, DE;
Volocopter GmbH, Bruchsal, DE;
Abstract
A method for operating a transport system for passenger transportation, including the following steps: providing a plurality of vertically taking-off and vertically landing aircraft for passengers; providing a plurality of handing facilities for the take-off and landing of aircraft, wherein each handling facility has parking spaces for a plurality of aircraft; setting-up air routes between the handing facilities so that each handing facility is connected to at least one further handling facility via an air route, wherein there is continuous air traffic of aircraft on the air routes, at least in one flight direction, with automated take-off, automated flight along the air routes, and automated landing.