- 19일 'Free flight zone designation and city air traffic comprehensive plan establishment service' Opening briefing session held
– Air tourism in connection with tourism development in the southern coastal areaEstablishment of urban air traffic strategy
– Through this service, it is expected to develop the air tourism industry and lay the foundation for urban air transportation
On the 19th, Gyeongsangnam-do held a launch briefing on 'Designation of Free Flight Zone and Establishment of City Air Traffic Comprehensive Planning Service' at the provincial government office, and announced that it had entered into the work of drawing a blueprint for revitalizing intra-provincial aviation and commercializing urban air traffic.
The province has designated a free flight zone in order to use various landscapes and tourism resources more freely, and has been selecting service providers and preparing in advance for service execution since last June to prepare a strategy for commercializing urban air transportation (UAM) suitable for regional characteristics. Afterwards, this launch briefing was held.
At this kick-off briefing session, with the participation of officials from the provinces and cities and counties, including Gyeongnam-do Transportation Construction Bureau Director Kim Young-sam, the service performing agency, ISOL CC& Co., Ltd. and the Seokyeong University Industry-University Cooperation Foundation reported on the start, and answered questions about the service promotion and future direction had time to discuss.
The tasks of the service are largely ▲ Deriving and designating the optimal range of free-flight zones ▲ Establishing a comprehensive plan for commercialization of urban air traffic, etc. plan.
In particular, considering that this service is to analyze flight areas and urban air traffic in all regions of Gyeongsangnam-do and establish a comprehensive plan, provinces and cities and counties actively cooperate to designate free flight zones and establish a comprehensive urban air traffic plan. We plan to focus on
Through this service, the province establishes a comprehensive plan for the designation of free-fly zones in connection with excellent tourism resources such as the southern coast and the Jirisan area, the installation of urban air traffic infrastructure, and the development of transportation networks. is expected to be able to provide.
Kim Young-sam, Director of Transportation Construction Bureau of Gyeongsangnam-do, said, "We expect this service to be of practical help to the development of air tourism and urban air transportation industry." ”he said.