VAI’s advocacy team is a force driving change at the local, state, federal, and international levels, championing policies and advocating for regulations that protect and propel our community forward. We are actively involved in the decision-making process, safeguarding the best interests of our members and the entire civil vertical aviation industry.
Our Experts
We are experts in the vertical aviation field, working to provide insights, advocacy, and most importantly, change on the most crucial issues in aviation.
Our Impact
VAI has been at the forefront of vertical aviation for more than 75 years, providing community engagement, advocacy, and education.
Our Resources
From deep-dive reports to executive summaries on important legislation, we have the information you need to stay up-to-date with legislative changes.
VAI Advocacy Outcomes
Your membership powers VAI’s ability to represent the concerns of our industry to legislators.
10+
new relationships with state aviation assciations, expanding VAI’s impact at the state level
92%
win rate for VAI-endorsed high-priority amendments in the FAA reauthorization bill
400+
bills tracked, with VAI stopping a number of burdensome and anti-industry regulations
96,180
emails opposing closing of NYC West 30th Street Heliport sent to legislators in VAI-led campaign
Advocacy in Action
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