4 days agoUSDOT Kicks Off Innovative eVTOL Pilot Program in Texas
The U.S. Department of Transportation launched the eVTOL pilot program to advance air mobility in Texas. Key industry players like Joby Aviation and BETA Technologies are involved, indicating a burgeoning market for contractors in this sector.
15 days agoFAA Advances Hybrid-Electric Cargo Aviation with Successful Louisiana Flight
The FAA successfully demonstrated Elroy Air's hybrid-electric cargo aircraft, marking a significant step in integrating autonomous aviation into U.S. airspace. The collaboration with Louisiana’s Department of Transportation opens pathways for procurement opportunities in the emerging advanced air mobility sector.
81 days agoDOT and FAA Launch $8.3M Advanced Air Mobility Research Facility in Oklahoma City
The DOT and FAA have broken ground on the Vertical Take-Off and Landing Procedures and Analysis Range in Oklahoma City. This $8.3 million facility will enhance research and training for integrating VTOL aircraft into the National Airspace System, signaling growth opportunities in the aerospace sector.