Regulatory Roundup: U.S. Federal Legislators Push for UAS Integration
Breaking down key drone, UAS, and AAM regulations from the past month.
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FAA Awards Contract for Automated Cargo Network Flight Trials in Alaska
The Merlin Pilot will be the first automated flight control system to secure NAS integration, and aims to reduce workloads amid the ongoing pilot shortage.
Dubai International Unveils ‘Flight to Your Flight’ Vertiport Plan
Skyports and Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority are aiming for development of a “network of vertiports for air taxi services” beginning in 2026.
Joby Reports $1.1 Billion in Hand at Close of Fourth Quarter
The eVTOL manufacturer says 2023 will be a transition from planning to delivering aircraft.
USAF Awards Electra $85M Contract for eSTOL Aircraft
The Virginia company designed a prototype able to operate from parking lots and soccer-fields.
Aerus Signs Deal for 30 Eviation All-Electric Aircraft
Alice goes to Mexico with an emerging regional airline.
Elroy Air Tops $2B in Purchase Demand for Chaparral eVTOL With LCI Deal
Firm now boasts orders for more than 900 autonomous cargo drones
FAA Issues Archer eVTOL Airworthiness Criteria for Public Comment
Archer’s Midnight eVTOL is the second to receive this regulatory milestone.
Aviation Associations Fight NY Legislation To Restrict Helicopter Flights
NBAA and HAI mobilize members to call on governor for a veto.
Joby Completes Second of Four System Reviews with FAA
VTOL startup Joby has successfully completed its second of four system reviews required as part of the FAA’s aircraft type certification process, the company announced this week.
