The Michigan Small Aircraft Transportation System (MI SATS) is a government-industry joint venture designed to develop, evaluate and transfer select commercial and automotive technology to General Aviation applications. MI SATS is a nonprofit company with specific technical and market data objectives:
Market
Product
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To develop technology for safe, deficiently and economical General Aviation air travel.
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To demonstrate that automotive technology can be successfully transferred to General Aviation.
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To demonstrate that non-pilots can safely operate a SATS aircraft in nearly all operating conditions with a confidence similar to operating an automobile.
Infrastructure
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To demonstrate that SATS airport infrastructure is an affordable option for national transportation system investments.
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To develop and evaluate intermodal transportation business models.
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To assist a national transition to an improved air transportation system.
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