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Announcements on the current project

Here you will find the notifications of the participating institutions on the current project.

A Conference of the joint project „innovative Luftgestützte Urbane Mobilität”

Sustainability dimensions of urban air mobility

On April 27, 2023, a project group of the i-LUM network will organize a conference on "Sustainability Dimensions of Urban Air Mobility" at Helmut Schmidt University in Hamburg. We will discuss various conceptual and empirical insights on the topic with interdisciplinary presentations by invited guests. A special focus will be given to environmental and social sustainability in the context of this new form of mobility. Registration for the conference will be open early next year. Interested parties can already register on a list of participants. You will then be informed about the activation of the registration by mail. Please note that the event will be in German.

ITS World Congress 2021

The i-LUM project was presented at the ITS World Congress 2021

From October 11 to 15, 2021, the ITS World Congress 2021 took place in Hamburg. The researchers of the project i-LUM presented first research results here. The joint stand of the Ministry of Science, Research, Equality and Districts presented other innovative and promising projects in addition to the i-LUM project, inviting visitors to linger.

ITS World Congress 2021

The i-LUM project will be presented at the ITS World Congress 2021

From 11 to 15 October, the ITS World Congress 2021 will take place in Hamburg. Intelligent mobility and connected transport are key topics at the international cooperation. There, the i-LUM project will be presented, whereby the innovative concepts can be experienced directly and central questions can be discussed.

Announcements on the start of the project

Here you will find the announcements of the participating institutions on the start of the research of the i-LUM project.

City of Hamburg

Hamburg University Landscape Rethinking Urban Mobility

Science authority funds joint project "Innovative Airborne Urban Mobility" with two million euros.

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

2 million euros for new research project Visionary Forms of Mobility

The major universities in the metropolitan region have joined forces to launch a new research project with other partners: iLUM stands for "Innovative Airborne Urban Mobility" and is intended to research airborne forms of mobility such as drones across disciplinary boundaries.

Helmut-Schmidt-University Hamburg

i-LUM - Innovative airborne urban mobility

The overarching objective of the i-LUM joint project is the development and evaluation of the feasibility of innovative concepts and technologies for airborne urban mobility for the Hamburg Metropolitan Region in future scenarios (2040/2050).

Hamburg University of Technology

Rethinking urban mobility

Science authority funds Hamburg joint project "Innovative Airborne Urban Mobility" with two million euros

Springer Professional

Project researches airborne mobility in Hamburg

What will the urban air transport of the future look like and how can it be designed? In a joint project in Hamburg, an overall concept for airborne mobility solutions is to be developed.

Hamburger Abendblatt

Air taxis in Hamburg - Authority gives millions for research

Project investigates what air traffic in metropolises could look like in the future. Senator Fegebank sees this as a blueprint for large cities.

Hamburg News

Urban air transport: Hamburg funds joint project with two million euros

Air taxis & Co. – Hamburg scientists are researching the mobility of the future. Science authority supports future clusters.

Hamburg Aviation

Science authority funds Hamburg joint project "Innovative Airborne Urban Mobility" with two million euros.

What can urban air traffic in the metropolises look like in concrete terms in the future? Do new means of transport have a real chance? What challenges will future mobility face?

i-LUM

innovative airborne urbane mobility

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