21 Sep 2021
Helipass plans to open digital bookings on its platform to offer an innovative and seamless user experience to customers throughout its network. To support the expansion of this partnership, Eve will work with Helipass to develop training, on-site support, and technical publications to facilitate the launch of EVA commercial operations.
Following the commercial introduction of the EVA, which is planned for 2026, both companies will endeavor to launch Eve's EVA aircraft across Helipass' markets. These flights will include sightseeing, city and airport transfers, as well as a growing on-demand service.
“We are very happy about bringing Helipass to our family of partners, increasing the global reach of our solutions to the UAM market. Europe is not only ripe for new mobility solutions, but also very focused on ensuring a more sustainable future, which is very much in line with Eve's vision”, said Andre Stein, President & CEO of Eve.
“This is a great step for Electric Air Mobility. We are very proud to open the way and democratize the air with Eve. This new aircraft will transform our sightseeing activity with less noise and zero-emission on all our destinations for sustainable flights. The airport transfer activity will also become sustainable and open to everybody as a real mobility solution. Helipass, the air mobility platform with 600 destinations and 120 helicopter operators is opening the way for a better future”, said Frederic Aguettant, CEO of Helipass.
Both parties will look into growing the service beyond this agreement to include additional use cases, as well as the requisite services needed to support the scalability of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) products in Helipass' core markets.
Helipass, the Paris-France headquarter platform for tourism and Air Mobility is serving helicopter industry with more than 700 worldwide destinations and 120 companies engaged. Already 72 000 people have flown helicopters. The transition to eVTOL is the next challenge for a better world, quieter and zero emission footprint. Helipass is developing new routes for airport to city service and preparing new flying experiences. The company is commited as laureat with Choose Paris Region to offer electric air vehicule during Paris Olympic games 2024.
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