Parkin announced that a memorandum of understanding had been signed with Skyports Infrastructure, which specializes in developing and operating infrastructure for private take-off and landing sites for electric air taxis as part of an advanced air transport system.
Through the memorandum of understanding between “Parkin” and “Skyports”, the two parties cooperate to develop public parking facilities at take-off and landing sites, and explore opportunities to establish a new air taxi infrastructure, using the “Parkin” network to support. expansion of air taxi services.
The agreement links Parkin with Skyports’ technological expertise in developing and operating integrated air taxi infrastructure. Access to vehicle parking at the individual departure and landing sites will be enabled by leveraging Parkin’s capabilities in access control technologies and operating the best payment and fulfillment systems, ensuring a unified experience and sewing for customers.
The signing ceremony was held in the presence of Ahmed Bahrozyan, Chairman of Parkin’s Board of Directors, where Mohammed Abdullah Al Ali, CEO of Parkin, and Duncan Walker, CEO of Skyports, signed the memorandum of understanding between the two companies.
Engineer Mohammed Abdullah Al Ali, CEO of Parkin, said: This forward-looking partnership with Skyports is anchored in Parkin’s advanced capabilities and history of excellence and innovation, confirming our promising commitment to our strategy implemented in achieving our growth goals. As the largest provider of paid public parking services in Dubai, we play an important role in supporting the emirate’s movements and expansion plans. Through our extensive network, this collaboration in launching the landing and takeoff infrastructure for Skyports represents an important opportunity to strengthen our platform’s capabilities. With a shared focus on multimodal transport technologies, this partnership will improve the connectivity of residents and visitors across the city, as well as support the achievement of Dubai’s goals of promoting a green transition .
For his part, Duncan Walker, CEO of Skyports, said: As the sole provider of infrastructure for electric air taxi landing and take-off sites in Dubai, our partnership with Parkin a ‘ involves a great collaboration between the two companies, and it is also a good opportunity. to take advantage of our assets and integrated operations to increase value for both companies. Taking advantage of Parkin’s comprehensive capabilities will give us more opportunities to improve our infrastructure in various parts of the city, and develop integrated transport services by accelerating the adoption of efficient solutions. Our joint commitment to developing new and sustainable technology solutions will open up a wide horizon to enhance the passenger experience and support the ambitions for the adoption of air taxi services.
This partnership establishes a joint vision that aims to contribute to increasing the use of electric and autonomous vehicles, within the framework of supporting the Dubai Strategy for Green Transport and Autonomous Transport Smart driving 2030. Under a special agreement for 49 years, the Roads and Transport Authority gave Parkin the exclusive rights to operate and manage paid public parking services Pay throughout Dubai. This long-term partnership supports the overall goal of developing a safe, efficient and high-quality transit system in the emirate.