Oct. 17, 2023

Former acting FAA Deputy Administrator Dan Elwell of Elwell & Associates discusses the regulatory process surrounding certification of advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft and operations, and also, how pilots will be trained to fly these environmentally friendly air vehicles. In addition, Elwell details Joby Aviation’s tilt-rotor electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and its relatively low noise levels.

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March/April 2024

FAA’s Top Airport Official Discusses Safety, AAM and Vertiports

With runway safety and electric aircraft platforms on the minds of so many business aviators, FAA Associate Administrator of Airports Shannetta R. Griffin, P.E. answers questions about recent close calls and the transformation toward advanced air mobility.
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March 25, 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: EBACE2024 Advanced Air Mobility Showcase Includes a ‘First’ on Event’s Airport Display

For the first time, this year’s European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) will showcase leading advanced air mobility companies both in the Palexpo exhibit hall and outdoors, with a model on the event’s aircraft display at Geneva Airport.
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January 17, 2024

NBAA, Association Partners Voice Concerns with Aeronautical Activity Definition

NBAA, together with association partners, collaboratively submitted comments on the proposed changes to the FAA’s definition of aeronautical activity. The groups cautioned the FAA that proposed changes to the definition may have unintended consequences and create unnecessary complications.
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Nov/Dec 2023

NBAA Encourages US Leadership in AAM Initiatives

Advanced air mobility leaders say the industry has reached a turning point, as the NBAA continues to work with the FAA and DOT to move the sector toward training and operations as soon as 2025.
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