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- Coming to Terms: Configurations Pt. 3
- Rotorcraft News
- Washington Report
- VFS Board Approves Vision Documents
- Johnson to Receive the 2023 Daniel Guggenheim Medal
- VFS Continues Record Growth, Exceeds 180 Corporate Members
- The Payoff of Digital Twins
- 2022 Helicopter Deliveries
- Leonardo AW609 Awaits Key FAA Certification Advances
- Melding Old and New Technology: Impact Testing for Crash Safety
Sidebars: The Gantry: A Short History | Drone Inspector - eVTOL at the 10-Year Mark | FAA remarks by Lirio Liu, AIR-1
- SkyDrive Enters US Market
- MightyFly Unveils Cento eVTOL Delivery Drone
- VFS Advances Hydrogen-Electric Flight
- eVTOL Leaders Continue Developments
- Electric VTOL News
- Electric STOL/CTOL News
- AAM Infrastructure Developments
- 2023 Power Book Recognizes 31 AAM Leaders
- Educational Initiatives
- Book Review: The Sikorsky Aircraft Centennial 1923-2023
- The X-Files: Lockheed’s CL-455 and CL-484 Series
- Leadership Profile: Prof. Ilkay Yavrucuk
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About Our Cover
A generic eVTOL cabin model suspended into position before undergoing crash testing at NASA’s Langley Research Center. See pg. 38. VFS Corporate Member Eagle Aviation Technologies fabricated the NASA-designed fuselage model. (NASA photo by Dave Bowman)
Posted Feb. 23, 2023; updated March 19, 2023