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Senate committee backs task force to study advanced air mobility in Kentucky
Summary
The Kentucky Senate Committee on Transportation voted to report Senate Joint Resolution 66 favorably, creating a legislative–agency–industry task force to study policy for advanced air mobility (AAM) such as eVTOL aircraft and related airspace management.
The Kentucky Senate Committee on Transportation on Wednesday voted to report Senate Joint Resolution 66 favorably, directing the legislature, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) and industry representatives to form a task force to study advanced air mobility (AAM) and recommend policy for the Commonwealth.
Sen. Shelley Funke Promeyer (R–District 24) said AAM — including electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) — represents “the next wave of innovation in aviation.” She cited nearby manufacturing by Joby Aviation and said federal aviation certification and airspace management…
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