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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), right, and Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA)l, left, and FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker, center, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO) takes part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), right, and Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA)l, left, and FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker, center, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), left, and Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA)l, right, and FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker, center, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), second from left, and Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA)l, far left, FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker, second from right, and NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen, far right, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen speaks during an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), second from left, and Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA)l, far left, FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker, second from right, and NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen, far right, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

Aviation industry leaders, including House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA), FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker and NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

Aviation industry leaders, including House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA), FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker and NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

Aviation industry leaders, including House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA), FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker and NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

Aviation industry leaders, including House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO), Ranking Member Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2-WA), FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker and NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen, take part in an FAA Powered-Lift SFAR signing ceremony on Oct. 22 at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today welcomed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) release of a Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) to establish requirements for the safe, efficient integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft into the nation’s aviation system.

Joby Aviation’s S4 eVTOL aircraft on display in the West Hall Entrance.

Joby Aviation’s S4 eVTOL aircraft on display on opening day of the 2024 NBAA-BACE.

Joby Aviation’s S4 eVTOL aircraft on display at 2024 NBAA-BACE.

Joby Aviation’s S4 eVTOL aircraft on display in the West Hall Entrance draws quite a crowd.

FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker unveiled the SFAR Oct. 22 during NBAA-BACE and met with attendees after the signing.

FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker unveiled the SFAR Oct. 22 during NBAA-BACE and met with attendees after the signing.

Neil deGrasse Tyson tests out the Joby S4 eVTOL aircraft on display in the West Hall Entrance.

Joby Aviation’s S4 eVTOL aircraft on display in the West Hall Entrance

Joby Aviation’s S4 eVTOL aircraft on display in the West Hall Entrance.

Lilium’s display on the exhibit floor at LVCC

Lilium’s display on the exhibit floor at LVCC

Exhibitors and attendees interact at the Lilium display

Exhibitors and attendees interact at the Lilium exhibit

In a hurry? Attendees can avail themselves of on-demand air transportation via NBAA’s partnership with BLADE Urban Air Mobility. BLADE is offering by-the-seat flights between the Las Vegas Convention Center and the NBAA-BACE aircraft display at Henderson Executive Airport.

Attendees and Exhibitors at 2024 NBAA-BACE

Attendees and Exhibitors at 2024 NBAA-BACE

Attendees and Exhibitors at the Electra exhibit during 2024 NBAA-BACE

A group is about to board their BLADE flight, taking them from LVCC to HND in style

A bird’s eye view is one of the many perks of taking a BLADE flight from LVCC to HND.

Attendees arrive at Henderson Executive Airport (HND), via a ride on a BLADE flight

BLADE is offering by-the-seat helicopter flights operated by Maverick between the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and Henderson Executive Airport (HND), home to the NBAA-BACE aircraft display. Seats can be booked on the BLADE mobile app.