Former FAA Chief Defends Safety Continuum Approach To eVTOLs

Former FAA Administration Michael Huerta serves on the boards of Joby Aviation and Delta Air Lines.

Credit: Joby Aviation 
Former FAA administrator Michael Huerta defended the agency’s “safety continuum” approach to certifying electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicles, arguing that an overly rigid framework for certifying electric aircraft could slow the pace of innovation and decarbonization in the...
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