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fromTheregister
5 hours ago

FAA launches flying taxi pilot program spanning 26 states

The FAA is launching pilot projects across 26 states to test electric air taxis and advanced aircraft, with operations beginning by summer 2026.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
10 hours ago

Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation's Air Battle Continues

Archer Aviation sued Joby Aviation for government fraud and concealing Chinese ties, escalating legal conflict between leading eVTOL competitors amid regulatory scrutiny and federal grant competition.
Alternative transportation
fromEngadget
10 hours ago

FAA opens up real world testing for air taxi startups

The FAA approved eight pilot programs across 26 states for eVTOL companies to test aircraft for air taxi services, cargo, and emergency medical operations starting summer 2024.
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

Community Outraged After Italian Business Man Lands His Private Helicopter in Ski Resort for 2nd Time - SnowBrains

An Italian entrepreneur has found himself in trouble with authorities after illegally landing a helicopter on an active ski slope and skiing away as if nothing had happened-an incident that has reignited scrutiny of his conduct and background. To make matters worse, the culprit committed the same offense just eight months ago in a different area of the Italian Dolomites.
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fromIndependent
5 months ago

Aviation safety chief Jim Gavin says 'mistakes made' after filming presidential running video using drone in 'red zone'

Footage used on social media did not have green light from AirNav Fianna Fáil blames 'oversight' by the camera operator Gavin says 'mistakes are made, we simply learn from them' Gavin previously gave warnings about the need for drone operators to know the rules
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fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
9 months ago

Supersonic' Planes Have Been Banned for Decades, But Lawmakers Are Pushing to Allow Them

"The 'Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act' could vastly increase the potential market and emissions of Boom Supersonic, a planemaking startup backed by major airlines and investors."
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