Washington Report, Nov/Dec 2023
- 04 Nov 2023 10:11 PM
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On Sept. 7, US President Joe Biden announced his intention to nominate Michael G.Whitaker as the next administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Rotor X Invites Orders
- 03 Nov 2023 11:36 PM
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Rotor X Aircraft Manufacturing Company is inviting preorders for its Dragon eVTOL ultralight personal air vehicle (shown) after announcing on Aug. 24 that it had completed “hundreds” of uncrewed flight tests.
FAA Holds First AAM Summit
- 28 Aug 2023 01:42 PM
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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.
Industry Vets FAA’s Powered-Lift SFAR
- 27 Aug 2023 08:54 PM
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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.”
eVTOL Leaders Continue to Partner for Growth
- 27 Aug 2023 07:31 PM
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The leading developers of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft had a busy summer.
VFS Convenes AAM Leadership Discussion
- 26 Aug 2023 10:37 PM
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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
- 25 Aug 2023 04:28 PM
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On July 19, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) posted its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) with proposed changes to the airworthiness rules for light sport aircraft (LSA).
Coming to Terms: Airworthiness Certification
- 25 Aug 2023 03:43 PM
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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.
Automating the AAM Airspace
- 20 Jul 2023 08:13 PM
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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.
Forum 79: Civil and Military Air Mobility Innovations
- 18 Jul 2023 10:59 AM
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Nearly 1,200 people attended the 79th Annual Forum in West Palm Beach, Florida.
