Coming to Terms: Taxonomy of VTOL Aircraft Configuration Types — Part 1
- 13 Nov 2022 09:33 AM
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This series addresses the uses of terminology that are misleading or erroneous, and proffers definitions to be used as canonical.
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A Workshop That Worked
- 13 Nov 2022 07:47 AM
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While conferences are a great place to deliver information and expose individuals to new technologies, workshops play an important role in advancing these technologies to the next level — the goal being to provide opportunities for more one-on-one collaboration, free and open discussions, and, most importantly, the identification and solving of problems.
Vertiport Standards Update
- 10 Nov 2022 03:41 AM
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After a substantial amount of time and effort on the part of numerous individuals (many of whom are volunteers), along with various organizations and numerous regulatory representatives, two vertiport standards have now been published to support planning for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for advanced air mobility (AAM) operations.
Wisk 6th Gen Breaks Cover
- 30 Oct 2022 10:07 AM
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On Oct. 3, Wisk Aero unveiled a full-scale model of its sixth-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Washington Report, Nov-Dec 2022
- 30 Oct 2022 09:51 AM
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Momentum is building on Capitol Hill to provide the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with directives on how to regulate the advanced air mobility (AAM) industry.
Return to Oshkosh: EAA AirVenture 2022
- 19 Sep 2022 06:53 AM
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Although it was held during the pandemic last year, AirVenture 2022 was a return to full strength for the world’s largest fly-in.
Integrated Propulsion: Proving the Promise of Hybrid Air Transport
- 19 Sep 2022 12:00 AM
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Leading engine manufacturers are developing hybrid-electric powerplants for turboprop and turbofan regional airliners for reduced emissions, fuel consumption and operating costs.
eVTOL Leaders Continue Momentum
- 08 Sep 2022 12:37 AM
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The biennial Farnborough International Airshow, held in England on July 18–22, provided a few of the leading electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developers a high-profile stage for a flurry of announcements.
Washington Report, Sept-Oct 2022
- 01 Sep 2022 01:49 PM
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The US Congress has a new advocacy group for the promotion of advanced air mobility (AAM). On June 23, 2022, more than 20 members of Congress joined to launch the Advanced Air Mobility Caucus.
VFS Members and Staff Participate in US Government Summits
- 29 Aug 2022 04:02 PM
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Society’s influence recognized by key officials in advancing vertical flight.
