FAA, EASA Revise Guidance For eVTOL Certification

Final revisions to certification criteria for Joby (pictured) and Archer eVTOLs have been captured in a new FAA advisory circular.

Credit: Joby Aviation
The FAA and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on June 10 released revised certification requirements for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft that narrow the gap between their regulations. The FAA has published an advisory circular (AC) on type certification for powered...
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