Preparing Virginia for the Future of Flight
Discover how Virginia is advancing next-generation aviation through investments in advanced air mobility (AAM) infrastructure, research, and testing. This article explores how Virginia partners with industry and government leaders and researchers to develop new flight routes, modernize airports, and safely integrate emerging aircraft technologies into commercial airspace.
What You’ll Learn:
- How Virginia is upgrading airport infrastructure and developing flight routes to support advanced air mobility
- How Virginia Tech’s Smart Airspace program and NASA’s Langley Research Center are advancing flight testing, autonomous systems, and aviation safety
- How Virginia’s aerospace expertise, research, and business climate support next-generation aircraft companies
