The 8 components of the UAM ecosystem are:
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Vehicle Design and Manufacturing
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Infrastructure Development
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Safety and Airworthiness
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Government and Political Support
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The coarse UAM ecosystem is comprised of 3 components - eVTOLs, U-Space, and vertiports
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System-of-Systems capability is important in UAM. Everything is comprised of interconnected subsystems such as vertiports, ATM, U-Space etc.
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Transversal pillars are regulatory frameworks, UX, security, and public acceptance