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Which States Are Betting on Advanced Air Mobility? A Rural-Focused Roundup
PolicyRegional MobilityState & Local

Which States Are Betting on Advanced Air Mobility? A Rural-Focused Roundup

Advanced air mobility is a federal priority – the U.S. Department of Transportation published its AAM National Strategy in December…

byeditorialApril 3, 2026March 28, 2026
Vertiport Zoning for Rural Communities: A Practical Guide for Local Officials
Community ImpactInfrastructureState & Local

Vertiport Zoning for Rural Communities: A Practical Guide for Local Officials

Electric air taxis and cargo drones are coming. The FAA has published design standards. Companies are taking pre-orders. States are…

byeditorialApril 1, 2026March 28, 2026
Texas TxDOT’s Multi-Phase AAM Plan: From Cargo to Medical to Air Taxis
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Texas TxDOT’s Multi-Phase AAM Plan: From Cargo to Medical to Air Taxis

The Texas Department of Transportation has been selected for the FAA’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program with an ambitious three-phase plan…

byeditorialMarch 25, 2026April 11, 2026
North Dakota’s VANTIS System Plugs Into FAA Radar – A First for UAS Test Sites
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North Dakota’s VANTIS System Plugs Into FAA Radar – A First for UAS Test Sites

North Dakota’s statewide drone infrastructure network has achieved a milestone that no other UAS test site in the country can…

byeditorialFebruary 23, 2026March 15, 2026
Kansas Invests $3M in Agricultural Drone Expansion
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Kansas Invests $3M in Agricultural Drone Expansion

Kansas has committed $3 million to expand agricultural drone operations across the state, building on a track record that includes…

byeditorialFebruary 9, 2026March 15, 2026
FAA Launches eVTOL Integration Pilot Program – Rural Counties Should Apply
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FAA Launches eVTOL Integration Pilot Program – Rural Counties Should Apply

The Federal Aviation Administration has officially established the eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP), a first-of-its-kind initiative that will allow state,…

byeditorialDecember 22, 2025March 16, 2026
County Approves Microgrid to Power Future Vertiport
Editors ChoiceEnergyEnergy SystemsIndustryInfrastructurePolicyState & LocalVertiports

County Approves Microgrid to Power Future Vertiport

County greenlights solar+storage microgrid for vertiport charging.

byeditorialAugust 12, 2025March 15, 2026
Maryland Launches Statewide Advanced Air Mobility Council to Shape Future of Drones and eVTOLs
PolicyState & Local

Maryland Launches Statewide Advanced Air Mobility Council to Shape Future of Drones and eVTOLs

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has established the Maryland Advanced Air Mobility Council by executive order, positioning the state as an…

byeditorialJanuary 9, 2025March 15, 2026

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Rural Air Mobility News

Rural Air Mobility News shares stories, updates, and insights on advanced air mobility for rural communities, highlighting opportunities beyond major cities. From new aircraft and vertiport plans to funding programs and local success stories, we explore how innovation is transforming small-town connectivity. Our focus includes policy, technology, and infrastructure that enable better access to healthcare, jobs, and goods. We connect industry experts, local leaders, and residents to advance rural mobility.

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  • The MOSAIC Rule: What It Means for Rural Aviation
  • Agricultural Drone Regulations: What Farmers and Operators Need to Know in 2026
  • Which States Are Betting on Advanced Air Mobility? A Rural-Focused Roundup
  • Vertiport Zoning for Rural Communities: A Practical Guide for Local Officials
  • FAA Part 108: The BVLOS Rule That Could Unlock Rural Drone Operations

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