Multidimensional Taxonomies for Research, Development, and Implementation of Electric Aircraft Ecosystem

Abstract

The electrification of aviation represents a significant technological frontier, promising substantial advancements in sustainable transportation. This paper presents a comprehensive set of taxonomies that systematically categorize and analyze the multifaceted aspects of electric aviation, with a particular focus on machine-related components and systems. It provides detailed classifications of electric aircraft propulsion systems, power management architectures, and energy storage technologies, offering insight into their design, functionality, and integration challenges. The paper explores the ecosystem of electric aviation, including key stakeholders, use cases, and enabling technologies, which are vital for coordinating machine development strategies and fostering sustainable growth. The creation of business models that cater to the dynamic nature of the industry, emphasizing the role of innovative machine designs in shaping market adoption are discussed in the paper. The study highlights the importance of electric aviation for regional development, outlining predictive models for regional market development that consider machine capabilities and infrastructure requirements.

Keywords

• electric aviation
• taxonomy
• ecosystem
• aviation
• machine design