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JetSetGo partnered with SkyDrive through an MoU to explore deployment of its three-seat electric multi-copter, “SKYDRIVE,” along with an LOI for a preorder of 50 aircraft, starting projects in Gujarat with plans for nationwide expansion
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The charter flight operator has signed another LOI with Eve Air Mobility to integrate its advanced UATM solution, Vector, into future eVTOL operations
New Delhi, January 21,2025:JetSetGo, Indiaֱ first marketplace for private jet and helicopter charters, and a leading fleet operator, has announcedstrategicpartnershipswithSkyDriveandEveAirMobility. These collaborations aim to develop and deployUrbanAirMobility(UAM) services in India. The announcement was made at theUrbanAirMobilityExpo, part of the BharatMobilityShow. The event, organized by theConfederation of Indian Industry (CII)and supported by theMinistry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), took place at the IndiaExpoCentre and Mart, Greater Noida, from January 19-22.
As part of thesepartnerships,JetSetGosigned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SkyDrive, a pioneer in eVTOL technology, to explore deployment opportunities for its three-seat fully electric multi-copter, “SKYDRIVE”. A Letter of Intent (LOI) was also finalized for a preorder of up to 50 aircraft. The collaboration will validate use cases and market demand, with initial projects starting in Gujarat and with possible future expansion to other regions across the country.
Similarly, another Letter of Intent (LOI) was signed with EveAirMobilityto integrate Vector, Eveֱ advancedUrbanAirTraffic Management (UATM) solution, intoJetSetGoֱ future eVTOL fleet operations. Eveֱ Vector solution is recognized globally, withJetSetGobecoming its 14thcustomer and second in India, showcasing its growing traction worldwide.
Kanika Tekriwal, Founder,JetSetGo, said,“UrbanAirMobilityhas the potential to change how we move within cities, making travel faster, easier, and more sustainable. AtJetSetGo, we are not just joining this change; we’re working to lead it. Ourpartnershipswith SkyDrive and EveAirMobilityare important steps toward building a system that solves real problems like traffic congestion, high emissions, and limited access to quick, safe travel. We wanturbanairmobilityto become an everyday solution that benefits millions, drives economic growth, and helps India take a leading role in the future of aviation.”
Jonathan Sumner, Chief Strategy Officer,JetSetGo, added, “UrbanAirMobilityis about building a completely new transport ecosystem within our cities, one that enhancesmobilityfor economic and social gains. By making rapidairtransit more accessible and fostering a sustainable aviation future with innovative technologies,UAMoffers an opportunity to rethink how cities move and function. The seamless integration of eVTOL aircraft with advancedairtraffic management systems will be critical in ensuring safety, scalability, and everyday adoption.”
Mr. Amit Dutta, Chairman, CII Taskforce on Short HaulAirMobilityand Managing Director, HunchMobility, said,“TheUrbanAirMobilityExpo2025, organized by CII, underscores its pivotal role in shaping India’s leadership in advancedairmobility. By providing a collaborative platform for manufacturers, facilitators, and operators, CII aims to drive the development of a future-readyurbanairmobilityecosystem. Such initiatives reflect CII’s unwavering commitment to fostering innovation, promoting sustainability, and building globalpartnerships, all of which align seamlessly with India’s vision for transformative transportation solutions.”
In line with the Prime Ministerֱ vision for AdvancedAirMobility, highlighted during the 2ndAsia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation,JetSetGois committed to advancing innovations that makeairtravel faster, more sustainable, and accessible. The Prime Ministerֱ emphasis on democratizingairtravel through initiatives like UDAN, which has made flying a reality for millions, reflects Indiaֱ broader goal of enhancing connectivity and infrastructure. Aligned with this vision,JetSetGoֱstrategicpartnershipswith SkyDrive and EveAirMobility, combined with its community engagement initiatives, aim to bridge the gap betweenurbanand regional connectivity, fostering economic growth and strengthening Indiaֱ position in the global aviation landscape.
