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Electric Aircraft Symposium Highlights AAM Progress

Electric Aircraft Symposium Highlights AAM Progress

  • 26 Aug 2023 09:46 PM
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The 17th Annual EAS 2023, hosted by VFS, featured solid updates and fresh insights into the growing electric aviation industry.

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SURVICE for Service

SURVICE for Service

  • 26 Aug 2023 08:38 PM
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This once-small military contractor has grown exponentially in recent years, with an emphasis on uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS).

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AAM Showcase at Paris Air Show

AAM Showcase at Paris Air Show

  • 26 Aug 2023 02:32 PM
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Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) took a prominent role at the biannual Paris Air Show with a dedicated hall to display electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and a three-day Paris Air Mobility event hosted by Aviation Week.

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Washington Report, Sept-Oct 2023

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).

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Coming to Terms: Airworthiness Certification

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.

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Commentary: AAM: Once Impossible, Now Undeniable

Commentary: AAM: Once Impossible, Now Undeniable

  • 21 Aug 2023 12:30 PM
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VFS has been a champion for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) technology — now grouped under the more generic moniker of advanced air mobility (AAM) — for more than a decade, with numerous events, short courses, articles and technical content produced for our members and the public.

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Automating the AAM Airspace

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.

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Auburn Wins eVTOL Drone Competition

Auburn Wins eVTOL Drone Competition

  • 19 Jul 2023 08:38 AM
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The 3rd Annual VFS Design-Build-Vertical Flight (DBVF) student competition flyoff was held June 6–8, 2023.

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Forum 79: Civil and Military Air Mobility Innovations

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.

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eVTOL Insights Highlights eVTOL CTOs

eVTOL Insights Highlights eVTOL CTOs

  • 18 Jul 2023 10:45 AM
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On June 2, eVTOL Insights published the first edition of the eVTOL Insights Special Report, a publication recognizing leading individuals in the advanced air mobility (AAM) industry.

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