Hyundai Motor UAM Subsidiary Supernal Collaborates with MS... "Developing Future Aviation Solutions"

Promotion of Advanced Future Aviation Solutions Development Including Autonomous Flight

Shin Jaewon, Head of AAM Division at Hyundai Motor Group (left), visited Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, USA, last December and took a commemorative photo with Ulrich Homan, Vice President of Cloud & AI at Microsoft. Photo by Hyundai Motor Group

[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Gyumin] Hyundai Motor Group announced on the 4th that it will collaborate with Microsoft (MS) to develop Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).

Supernal, Hyundai Motor Group's independent Urban Air Mobility (UAM) subsidiary in the United States, will utilize MS's high-performance cloud platform to develop advanced future aviation solutions such as autonomous flight and 3D flight simulation.

Supernal plans to accelerate the commercialization of future air mobility based on strategic partnerships with various global companies, including this collaboration with MS.

Hyundai Motor Group aims to launch UAM services in the United States by 2028 through Supernal and plans to commercialize Regional Air Mobility (RAM) aircraft after 2030.

Shin Jaewon, Head of Hyundai Motor Group's AAM Division and CEO of Supernal, stated, "For pioneering the advanced air mobility market, developing aircraft based on safety is paramount. Through the partnership with MS, a global IT leader, we will be able to predict and verify various variables, enabling the development of safe and innovative autonomous flight aircraft and the establishment of a future air mobility ecosystem."

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