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Press Releases

Sep 23, 2026

GAMA Announces Team Additions and Promotions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sep 23, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Announces Team Additions and Promotions  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the…

Sep 15, 2026

Enhancing Accountability and Transparency in FAA Certification

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sep 15, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   Enhancing Accountability and Transparency in FAA Certification Aviation Innovation and Global…

Sep 3, 2026

GAMA Releases Second Quarter 2026 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sep 3, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Releases Second Quarter 2026 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report WASHINGTON,…

Jul 30, 2026

GAMA Thanks FAA Deputy Administrator Rocheleau for His Service

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jul 30, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Thanks FAA Deputy Administrator Rocheleau for His Service WASHINGTON, D.C….

Jun 26, 2026

General Aviation Is Vital to Enhancing Europe’s Competitiveness and Innovation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jun 26, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   General Aviation Is Vital to Enhancing Europe’s Competitiveness and Innovation BRUSSELS,…

Jun 24, 2026

GAMA Welcomes General Court Decision on EU Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jun 24, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Welcomes General Court Decision on EU Sustainable Finance Taxonomy BRUSSELS,…

Jun 22, 2026

GAMA Announces 2026 Aviation Design Challenge Winners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jun 22, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro GAMA Announces 2026 Aviation Design Challenge Winners WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the General…

May 28, 2026

GAMA Releases First Quarter 2026 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 28, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Releases First Quarter 2026 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report WASHINGTON,…

May 18, 2026

GAMA Applauds U.S. Senate Confirmation of Daniel Edwards and Michael Graham

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro GAMA Applauds U.S. Senate Confirmation of Daniel Edwards and Michael Graham WASHINGTON, D.C….

Apr 22, 2026

Securing Europe’s Leadership in Sustainable Aviation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Apr 22, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   Securing Europe’s Leadership in Sustainable Aviation GAMA Releases “Wings of Change:…

Mar 27, 2026

GAMA Statement on U.S. Rep. Sam Graves Not Seeking Re-Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mar 27, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Statement on U.S. Rep. Sam Graves Not Seeking Re-Election WASHINGTON,…

Mar 5, 2026

GAMA Mourns Passing of GA Stalwart Russ Meyer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mar 5, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Mourns Passing of GA Stalwart Russ Meyer WASHINGTON, D.C. –…

Feb 18, 2026

GAMA Releases 2025 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb 18, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   GAMA Releases 2025 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report  WASHINGTON, D.C. –…

Feb 12, 2026

REMINDER: GAMA to Host 2026 State of the Industry Press Conference

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES Feb 12, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   MEDIA ADVISORY: GAMA to Host 2026 State of the Industry Press Conference…

Jan 13, 2026

GAMA to Host 2026 State of the Industry Press Conference

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES Jan 13, 2026 Contact: Andre Castro   MEDIA ADVISORY: GAMA to Host 2026 State of the Industry Press Conference…

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Last week, Electra.aero successfully completed first-of-its-kind flights from a heliport on a commercial airport ramp at the Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport with its EL2 Ultra Short technology demonstrator. The objective was to demonstrate how fixed-wing aircraft could potentially use infrastructure and flight procedures traditionally associated with helicopters.The demonstrations tested point-in-space instrument procedures and dedicated routings intended to enable operations in poor weather while connecting heliports, vertiports, taxiways, and other compact operating locations. The work was conducted with the Virginia Smart Airspace Program and other partners as part of efforts associated with the FAA’s eVTOL and Advanced Air Mobility Integration Pilot Program.Electra says the demonstrations will help develop an operational framework for its planned EL9 Ultra Short aircraft, a nine-passenger hybrid-electric aircraft designed to take off and land in less than 150 feet. The company is developing the aircraft to combine fixed-wing efficiency with access to locations traditionally served by helicopters, with the aim of expanding regional air transportation without requiring conventional airport runways. ...
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