As part of the U.S. Air Force's Agility Prime program to assess how new types of aircraft could be enlisted for military operations, the Department for Defense has issued a new request for information.
The eVTOL aircraft developer is looking to offer an agnostic urban air traffic management platform that multiple vehicle types and operators could use.
A September 24 notam prohibits most general and business aviation aircraft from taking part in the CPDLC en route trial due to avionics performance issues.
Accident statistics show there were 188 accidents and 98 incidents involving turbine business airplanes worldwide between Sept. 1, 2021, and Aug. 31, 2022.