Textron Dissolves eAviation Division – What the AAM Shakeout Means for Rural Communities
Textron Inc. has announced it will eliminate its eAviation business unit, redistributing electric aircraft programs across its existing divisions in…
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Electra and Surf Air Mobility Complete First Commercial Demonstrations of Ultra Short Aircraft at Virginia Tech
A series of “breathtakingly short” takeoffs and landings showcase how Electra’s hybrid-electric aircraft will unlock the new era of Direct…
New eSTOL Routes Connect Farm Hubs to Regional Airports
eSTOL links boost middle-mile, cold-chain logistics for rural producers.
County Approves Microgrid to Power Future Vertiport
County greenlights solar+storage microgrid for vertiport charging.
FAA’s MOSAIC Rule Opens Doors for Rural eVTOL & Powered-Lift Innovations
The FAA’s newly finalized MOSAIC rule (Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification) represents a leap forward for rural air mobility, breaking…
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Improvements to Recreational Aviation Safety, Expansion of Light-Sport Sector
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule to…