First FAA Airworthiness Certificate For eVTOL Coming In ’24, Chief Says

Graham Warwick May 11, 2023

FAA Acting Administrator Billy Nolen (right) talks with AUVSI President and CEO Brian Wynne.

Credit: AUVSI
DENVER—Departing FAA Acting Administrator Billy Nolen says the agency expects to issue its first airworthiness certificate for an electric- vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft by the third quarter of 2024. The standards that pilots of these powered-lift aircraft must meet are also expected...
Graham Warwick

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