Aureum Mobility and Figurr Outline Canadian Vertiport Planning

Aureum Mobility and Figurr Architects Collective are working on plans to help Canadian communities and airports assess sites, pursue permits and design facilities for advanced air mobility operations. Representatives of both organizations discussed vertiport and droneport planning in a podcast episode.

Key details

• Aureum Mobility’s offering includes modular infrastructure and charging technology intended to support aircraft from different manufacturers.
• Figurr brings aviation-facility design experience and plans to distribute Aureum Mobility technology in Canada.
• The proposed facilities could accommodate aircraft charging, passenger connections to local transport and maintenance.
• Podcast participants included Anthony Colletti and Grant Fisk of Aureum Mobility, and Rick Rubin and Keith Johnson of Figurr Architects Collective.

The planned facilities would support aircraft charging, passenger connections to local transport and maintenance work.

Why it matters

The organizations discussed potential advanced air mobility uses in remote and underserved communities, including medical deliveries and cargo connections. Their planning work covers the ground facilities needed to support aircraft operations and connect passengers with local transport.