CONCEPT STUDIES FOR FUTURE INTRACITY AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

This report is concerned with describing the possible application of future air transportation systems within urban areas of the United States. The general conclusion of the study is that urban air systems will be technically and operationally feasible, but that economic viability remains inextricably linked to future governmental policies on urban development, and consequently policies for development of urban transportation.

• Corporate Authors:

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  400 Maryland Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20546
• Publication Date: 1970-12

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air transportation; Short haul
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00074337
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: FLIGHT TRANSPORTATION LABORATORY, MIT DEPT. OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS
• Report/Paper Numbers: FTL R-70
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 5 1981 12:00AM