SkyDrive, a Japanese eVTOL aircraft manufacturer, and Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) have signed an agreement to conduct a feasibility study for eVTOL deployment in the Kyushu region of Japan.
Under this partnership, SkyDrive and JR Kyushu have agreed to conduct implementation studies for the SKYDRIVE eVTOL.
This includes business plans and geographical analyses, with the aim of launching routes utilizing JR Kyushu’s railroad stations, commercial facilities, and other locations.
SkyDrive and JR Kyushu assert that introducing the SKYDRIVE eVTOL in Kyushu will further attract visitors to tourist destinations, contributing to regional development, and enabling advanced urban development.
Alongside the agreement, JR Kyushu is in the process of expanding businesses that enrich travel and lifestyles, leveraging its strength in construction and services within the Kyushu region.
