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In a multi-day event on Aug. 1–3, officials from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) assured attendees that the agency would be ready for the introduction of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and other types of advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicles.
In June, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published its proposed Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) entitled, “Integration of Powered-Lift: Pilot Certification and Operations; Miscellaneous Amendments Related to Rotorcraft and Airplanes.”
The leading developers of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft had a busy summer.
The annals of human achievement are punctuated by transformative breakthroughs that redefine the boundaries of what we once deemed possible.
Washington Report, Sept-Oct 2023:
FAA Unveils MOSAIC; House Advances FAA Reauthorization; House, Senate Pass NDAA Drafts
This series addresses uses of vertical flight aviation terminology that are unclear or incomplete, and so at risk of being confusing, misleading, unfavorable, erroneous or prejudicial. This installment addresses the misuse of terminology regarding FAA airworthiness certification.
The seventh annual VFS program at the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) XPONENTIAL tradeshow featured a partnership with the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) to tackle the integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) platforms into the airspace.
Nearly 1,200 people attended the 79th Annual Forum in West Palm Beach, Florida.
