VAI Congratulates Bryan Bedford on Confirmation as FAA Administrator

Michael Hertzendorf, COO of Vertical Aviation International (VAI), issues the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Bryan Bedford as administrator of the FAA:

“The entire vertical aviation community congratulates Bryan Bedford on his confirmation as FAA administrator. At a time when the agency faces a range of complex challenges, from modernizing air traffic control to integrating new entrants into the National Airspace System, his leadership will be both timely and essential. VAI looks forward to working with Administrator Bedford to ensure the FAA remains focused on safety, innovation, and the effective use of the $12.5 billion down payment for air traffic control modernization recently signed into law by the President.”