VAI Flight Report (VFR)

Welcome to our monthly report to VAI members. VAI Flight Report—or VFR—will update you on some of the work the VAI staff is doing on your behalf.

It’s essential that we share with you the work we’re doing. Whether we’re addressing new or existing regulatory matters, advocating on your behalf for a strong and vibrant international industry, or preparing for next year’s VERTICON, please know that the goal of the VAI staff is to always support you and help you keep powering up.


Are you struggling to find skilled vertical aviation professionals? You’re not alone. VAI is addressing the workforce challenges facing our industry with innovative initiatives. From supporting military veterans in their transition to the civil industry to expanding a program that helps young people navigate their way to in-demand professional careers, we’re crafting solutions. Watch the August 2025 VFR video to see how VAI is helping our industry build a pipeline to attract and maintain the best workforce in the world.

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