FAA Launches eVTOL Pilot Program in 26 States


Author: The Daily News Now! March 11, 2026 Duration: 1:35
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FAA Launches eVTOL Pilot Program in 26 States

The Federal Aviation Administration has launched a pilot program testing advanced air mobility and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft in 26 states. This initiative, led by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, focuses on real-world tests for urban air taxis, regional flights, cargo delivery, emergency medical operations, and autonomous tech. Several states and cities, including New York, Texas, Utah, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Albuquerque, are participating. The goal is to make these technologies safe and routine, transforming travel and logistics nationwide.

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