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The Future of Advanced Air Mobility in Saudi Arabia:eVTOL, Drone Delivery, Vertiports, and UTM

Updated: Aug 6

The Future of Advanced Air Mobility in Saudi Arabia:eVTOL, Drone Delivery, Vertiports, and UTM

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, known for its ambitious Vision 2030, is on the cusp of a transformative era in transportation. Central to this transformation is the concept of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), encompassing electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, drone delivery systems, vertiports, and Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) systems. This forward-looking vision aims to revolutionize the way people and goods move, offering unparalleled efficiency, sustainability, and connectivity across the Kingdom.


​eVTOL: The Future of Urban Air Transport

eVTOL aircraft represent a groundbreaking leap in aviation technology. These electric-powered aircraft are designed for vertical takeoff and landing, making them ideal for urban environments where space is limited. Saudi Arabia's interest in eVTOL technology is driven by its potential to alleviate traffic congestion, reduce carbon emissions, and provide rapid, reliable transportation.


​Drone Delivery: Revolutionizing Logistics

Drone delivery is poised to revolutionize the logistics industry in Saudi Arabia. With vast landscapes and a dispersed population, traditional delivery methods often face challenges. Drones offer a solution by providing swift, efficient, and cost-effective delivery services, particularly in remote or hard-to-reach areas.


​Vertiports: The Hubs of Aerial Mobility

To support the operation of eVTOL aircraft and drone delivery systems, the establishment of vertiports is crucial. Vertiports are specialized infrastructure designed for the takeoff, landing, and charging of eVTOLs. They will serve as hubs for urban air mobility, integrating with existing transportation networks to provide a comprehensive mobility solution.


​UTM: Ensuring Safe and Efficient Airspace Management

As the skies become increasingly populated with drones and eVTOLs, the need for an advanced Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) system becomes paramount. UTM systems ensure the safe and efficient integration of unmanned aircraft into the national airspace, encompassing airspace design, traffic flow management, collision avoidance, and communication protocols.


How NineTenths is Leading the Charge in Advanced Air Mobility in Saudi Arabia



How NineTenths is Leading the Charge in Advanced Air Mobility in Saudi Arabia

As Saudi Arabia strides towards realizing its Vision 2030, NineTenths stands at the forefront, driving innovation in the realm of drone technology and advanced air mobility. With expertise in UAV systems, certified professionals, and strategic partnerships, NineTenths is uniquely positioned to contribute to the Kingdom’s ambitious goals for eVTOL, drone delivery, vertiports, and UTM. Here’s how NineTenths can play a pivotal role in this transformative journey.


​1. Providing State-of-the-Art UAV Systems and Solutions

NineTenths offers a comprehensive range of UAV systems designed to meet the diverse needs of various industries in Saudi Arabia. Our advanced drone technology is poised to enhance efficiency and innovation in multiple sectors:


  • Aerial Photography and Surveying: Our high-resolution imaging and precise mapping solutions are ideal for construction, real estate, and environmental monitoring, providing accurate data and insights.


  • Agriculture: Utilizing advanced sensors and imaging technologies, our drones facilitate crop health monitoring, irrigation management, and precision farming, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices.


  • Surveillance and Security: Our robust surveillance systems enhance security for critical infrastructures, large-scale events, and urban areas, ensuring safety and efficiency.


  • Logistics and Delivery: We offer efficient and reliable drone delivery solutions that revolutionize supply chain logistics, particularly in remote or hard-to-reach areas.


​2. Leveraging Certified Expertise and Professional Services

Our team of engineers and pilots holds official certifications from renowned UAV vendors such as DJI, Walkera, and others. This certification ensures our capability to operate drones safely and effectively, as well as to integrate UAV systems with other technologies. Our professional services include:


  • Drone Operations: Conducting safe and efficient drone flights with certified pilots, ensuring reliable and accurate performance.

  • System Integration: Providing seamless integration of UAV systems with existing technologies and infrastructures, enhancing operational efficiency.

  • Training and Support: Offering comprehensive training programs for clients to effectively utilize drone technology, coupled with ongoing technical support.


​3. Fostering Strategic Partnerships and Industry Collaboration

NineTenths benefits from direct contact and partnerships with various UAV system vendors, granting us access to the latest advancements and resources. These collaborations enable us to:


  • Drive Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends by incorporating the latest technological developments into our offerings.

  • Enhance Capabilities: Provide a diverse range of drone models and systems to meet specific client needs.

  • Expand Reach: Work with industry leaders to promote the adoption and integration of drone technology across different sectors.


​4. Enabling eVTOL and Vertiport Development

NineTenths is well-positioned to support the development and operation of eVTOL aircraft and vertiports in Saudi Arabia. Our expertise and resources can assist in:


  • Infrastructure Development: Partnering with stakeholders to establish vertiports and necessary infrastructure for eVTOL operations.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Collaborating with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and safety in eVTOL operations.

  • Operational Efficiency: Providing the technology and expertise needed to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of eVTOLs and vertiports.


​5. Advancing Drone Delivery and UTM Systems

As drone delivery becomes more prevalent, NineTenths is at the forefront of creating a seamless and efficient delivery network in Saudi Arabia. Additionally, our involvement in developing advanced UTM systems ensures safe and efficient airspace management. Our contributions include:


  • Delivery Network Optimization: Enhancing supply chain logistics through innovative drone delivery solutions.

  • UTM Development: Collaborating with international organizations and technology providers to establish a state-of-the-art UTM system, ensuring the safe integration of unmanned aircraft into the national airspace.

​A Visionary Future


As Saudi Arabia advances towards a future where drones and eVTOLs play an integral role in various industries, NineTenths is ready to lead the way. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and strategic partnerships ensures that we are well-positioned to help the Kingdom realize its ambitious goals.

These advancements align with Saudi Arabia's broader goals of economic diversification, sustainability, and innovation. As the Kingdom continues to invest in and develop these cutting-edge technologies, it is paving the way for a future where urban air mobility is not a distant dream, but a daily reality.

The journey towards advanced air mobility is a testament to Saudi Arabia's commitment to progress and innovation. As these initiatives unfold, they will undoubtedly transform the landscape of transportation, setting new standards for efficiency, connectivity, and sustainability in the Kingdom and beyond.


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