Safety levels for FAA certification of eVTOLs are based on maximum weight and passenger capacity.
Credit: Archer Aviation
Divisions between the U.S. and Europe on certifying commercial eVTOL air taxis, and the safety levels demanded have been codified in new guidance issued by the FAA. The guidance reverses the earlier intention by the FAA to factor how the aircraft is operated into its safety continuum for the...
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