[27.01.2025]
In recent years, the challenges of urbanization, population growth, and increasing traffic flows have become increasingly pressing for megacities around the world. In response to these challenges, technological innovations in urban mobility have emerged as key tools for solving transportation issues. One such promising initiative is uSky Transport, a company developing innovative transport systems. The recent visit by representatives of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to the company’s office marked an important step in exploring new solutions for the future of urban mobility in Dubai.
Ms. Fatima Alhammadi, Manager of Research and Knowledge, Mr. Abdalla Alzarooni, Chief Specialist – Research and Knowledge, Mr. Fadi Al Sakka, Chief Specialist – Research and Knowledge, Mr. Raunaq Dubey, Chief Specialist – Research and Innovation
and the uSky Transport team on the way to creating new solutions for transport
Dubai has long been known for its ambitious plans in the field of innovation and technology. In particular, the Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai (RTA) is actively developing the city's infrastructure, striving to enhance the quality of life for both residents and visitors. In recent years, the RTA has been actively exploring new ways to reduce road congestion, improve safety, and minimize environmental impact. One of the most discussed and significant initiatives is the development of aerial transport systems, such as autonomous flying vehicles, air taxis, and other innovative modes of transportation. These technologies have the potential to significantly improve traffic flow in megacities, making it faster, more convenient, and environmentally friendly.
First look at the certified tropical uCar
uSky Transport specializes in developing suspended transport systems that combine environmental sustainability, economic efficiency, and technological excellence. The unique uSky Transport & Infrastructure Solutions include automated suspended uPods that travel along dedicated tracks. These systems are designed to reduce the load on road infrastructure, decrease pollution levels, and improve travel speeds.
The main feature of uSky Transport & Infrastructure Technology is its adaptability to the needs of megacities, making it particularly appealing for Dubai, a city that actively invests in innovation and sustainable development.
One step closer to the transport of the future
The visit of RTA Dubai representatives to the uSky Test & Certification Centre highlights Dubai's interest in integrating cutting-edge solutions into its transport ecosystem. The visit was not just a formal exchange of information, but also a platform for discussing the real prospects of implementing string transport systems in the urban environment. During the visit, RTA Dubai representatives had the opportunity not only to get acquainted with the technologies, but also to assess their potential within the context of Dubai.
uBus Carat and Test Track 4 in focus of RTA Dubai delegation
Dubai has long established itself as a global leader in innovation, and uSky Transport & Infrastructure Technology is fully aligned with the city's ambitions. If the collaboration proves successful, such technologies could help address critical challenges faced by megacities, such as road congestion, high CO₂ emissions, and the need to enhance passenger comfort.
Furthermore, the implementation of suspended transport systems could stimulate economic development and create new jobs in the high-tech sector. The adoption of uSky Transport solutions in Dubai would also serve as an example for other cities worldwide seeking to implement sustainable transportation systems.
Sharing a vision for sustainability: uSky Transport team and RTA Dubai guests
discuss ways to collaborate
The visit of RTA Dubai representatives to the uSky Transport headquarters highlights Dubai's commitment to the development of innovative transportation solutions. Such meetings serve as a catalyst for the implementation of new technologies that have the potential to transform the face of cities. The implementation of uSky Transport & Infrastructure Solutions in Dubai could not only improve the efficiency of urban infrastructure but also strengthen the city's reputation as a global hub for innovation and sustainable development.