eVTOL   ATC   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation  
Flying Magazine • Jack Daleo

FAA establishes three new offices to centralize safety, airspace modernization and eVTOL/drone integration

The FAA announced three new offices to lead agencywide safety practices, drive airspace and ATC modernization, and coordinate integration of drones and electric air taxis. Industry groups including NBAA welcomed the reorganization as a strategic step to strengthen safety and U.S. aviation leadership.

Also: NBAA and Bloomberg Law
2026-01-26T14:34:26.491546-08:00
Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   NASA  
FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

GE Aerospace completes ground tests of turbine-based hybrid-electric prototype; exceeds NASA power-transfer benchmarks

By FlightGlobal: GE Aerospace has completed initial ground testing of a turbine-based hybrid-electric propulsion system at its Ohio facility, demonstrating power transfer capabilities that exceeded NASA technical benchmarks for potential deployment on future narrowbody aircraft in the 2030s.

Also: NASA, GE Aerospace and miragenews.com
2026-01-26T13:54:44.631447-08:00