Contests and Awards
Student Design Competition
The annual Student Design Competition challenges engineering students to design an aircraft that meets specified requirements, while providing practical experience and promoting interest in vertical flight.
Design-Build-Vertical Flight
This competition encourages interest in unmanned aircraft, eVTOL and advanced air mobility, and small air vehicle design and fabrication. It helps develop hands-on skills for the next generation of engineers and leaders.
Vertical Flight Society Awards
Each year, VFS helps celebrate the innovators, visionaries, and trailblazers who drive our industry forward through our prestigious awards program. Learn more about the awards and those recognized at the VFS Awards page.
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