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OpED – Do the DEW: The AAM Industry Needs to Know About This Counter-Measure

By: Zev Nadler, Emerging Aviation Ambassador As the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) sector moves us toward a future filled with emerging aviation technologies, the conversation around security must become more...Read More
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Urban Air Mobility: A Misnomer?

Urban Air Mobility (UAM) has become a bit of a misnomer and a potential obstacle in the broader development of advanced air mobility (AAM) technologies. Let me explain why I...Read More
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Crash and Burn or Lift Off: What Do Drones & AAM Look Like Under Trump 2.0?

By: Sarah Nilsson, AG Drone & AAM Law Ambassador As the dust settles on President Trump’s return to the White House, the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and drone industries find...Read More
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Drone Training is Critical for Public Safety Now More Than Ever

By: Bronwyn Morgan, AG Training & Education Ambassador First responders must make rapid fire choices, sometimes in split seconds, that hold the key to saving lives. In this high pressure...Read More
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Words Matter: Defining “Risk” in Modern Aviation

By: Michelle Duquette, AG Operations Ambassador In this first segment of our “Words Matter” series, aimed at candidly discussing the impacts word choices can have on achieving operational success, we...Read More
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Building Trust One Rotor Spin At a Time For Urban Air Mobility

The introduction of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, futuristic vehicles previously associated with fictional shows such as The Jetsons and Blade Runner, has brought the concept of Urban...Read More
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America Must Continue to Lead Global Harmonization of Aviation Standards for Safe Operations

By: Phil Kenul, AG Standards Ambassador The tragic midair collision between a commercial airliner and a military helicopter near Washington D.C. has once again thrust aviation safety into the spotlight....Read More
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The Future of Advanced Air Mobility Will Require a Solid Foundation of Vertical Flight Infrastructure Standards

By: Rex Alexander, AG Infrastructure Ambassador As the aviation industry evolves, an emerging sector that aims to introduce electrically powered Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft into our airspace,  Advanced...Read More
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Drones and Critical Infrastructure: Why Section 2209 is Crucial for National Security Now More Than Ever

By Nate Ernst, AG Energy Ambassador In the wake of mysterious aircraft sightings that have gripped the nation’s attention and sparked widespread speculation, the spotlight has turned to a critical...Read More
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OpEd – Turbulence Ahead: How a Supreme Court Decision Could Reshape Advanced Air Mobility

The skies of American aviation face potential turbulence, not from weather patterns, but from a recent Supreme Court decision that could significantly impact the future of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)....Read More