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Urban Air Mobility: Connecting Daily Commuters from Chicago Metro Area to the Central Business District

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posted on 2022-12-01, 00:00 authored by Leonardo Pracchi
Mobility industry is undergoing important changes and challenges and Urban Air Mobility could potentially be one of the best solutions to tackle growing problems in an interconnected post-Covid19 society. In this study, a feasibility and economic analysis of a particular service is presented. In particular, the proposed service intends to shuttle daily commuters to and from six collar suburban counties to the city of Chicago every day. The analysis also takes into consideration business models, partners, activities, and potential users' economic convenience.

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Advisor

Zou, Bo

Chair

Zou, Bo

Department

Mechanical and industrial engineering

Degree Grantor

University of Illinois at Chicago

Degree Level

  • Masters

Degree name

MS, Master of Science

Committee Member

Williams, Quintin L Cigolini, Roberto Abdelkafi, Nizar

Submitted date

December 2022

Thesis type

application/pdf

Language

  • en

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