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  1. The #NYC Economic Development Corporation is continuing to push for #electrification of New York's #heliports, touting the potential for quieter #eVTOL #aircraft to displace noisy #helicopters. Some notes from me on their latest press release: theaircurrent.com/dispatches/?

  2. There’s been a lot of intense discussion this past week regarding #eVTOL #aircraft vs. #helicopters. Can’t we all just get along?! Coincidentally, that’s the underlying theme of my latest article for The Air Current, which explores whether there should be separate #FAA advisory circulars for eVTOL #vertiports and #heliports. “Probably not” is the answer that a growing number of eVTOL and #helicopter players seem to agree on. #aviation theaircurrent.com/aviation-pol

  3. The safety guidebook Helicopter Rotor Downwash: Preventing the Adverse Effects of Rotor Downwash is now available in English: ecologie.gouv.fr/sites/default. This guidance document provides a lot of good information as well as lessons learned and best practices "from the field to the field" on the risks associated with the rotor downwash hitting the ground. 🚁

    #aircraft #aviation #helicopters #heliports #infrastructure #mobility #safety #SafetyFirst #transportation #vertiports #VerticalFlight #VTOLs

  4. We had a fantastic #INF2023 workshop last month in Cape May, NJ. Many thanks to
    @VTOLsociety for putting this event together. Are you a VFS member? Watch the recording of my panel session with Carlo Padoa of Bayards & Chuck Clauser of PS&S on #AAM Ops at #Airports: hover.vtol.org. 🚁🔋 #AirTravel #aviation #engineering #eVTOL #heliports #infrastructure #mobility #transportation #VerticalFlight #vertiports #VTOL