New regulations push electric ‘air taxis’ closer to reality, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration has published new rules that it calls “the final piece of the puzzle” toward allowing ...
FAA warned of unlit tower days before deadly Houston helicopter crash
The lights on a Houston radio tower were reportedly “unserviceable” a few days before a helicopter crashed into it killing ...
Flying air taxis move closer to US takeoff with issuing of FAA rule
Federal regulators are giving a strong push to electric-powered air taxis by issuing a final rule for operating the aircraft ...
Flying air taxis are on the radar after the FAA finalizes key rules
The FAA published a highly anticipated special federal aviation regulation that paves the way for the new generation of eVTOL ...
FAA finalizes pilot training, certification rules for air taxis
The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday finalized comprehensive training and pilot certification rules for flying air ...
Air taxis and other electric-powered aircraft cleared for takeoff with final FAA rules
Powered lift includes aircraft described by industry watchers as electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL. Using tilt ...
Air Taxis Take One Step Closer to Reality With FAA Safety Rules
US aviation regulators will release final safety rules for the nascent air taxi industry Tuesday, crossing a key milestone ...
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FAA Releases Regulation For Powered-Lift Aircraft
LAS VEGAS—The FAA on Oct. 22 announced the release of a regulation that creates the certification basis for a new category of ...
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FAA finalises rule establishing new class of ‘powered lift’ aircraft to enable commercial air taxis
Clearing the way for a new class of “powered lift” aircraft to get off the ground, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...
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FAA Publishes Final SFAR On Powered-Lift eVTOL Ops, Pilot Cert
The FAA has issued its long-awaited special federal aviation regulation (SFAR) on powered-lift operations and pilot ...
FAA set to finalize pilot training, certification rules for air taxis
The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday plans to unveil final comprehensive training and pilot certification rules for flying air taxis, addressing a key hurdle to the deployment of ...