FAA Grants First Special Airworthiness Certificate for BETA Technologies' eVTOL Aircraft

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued its first-ever Special Airworthiness Market Survey Certificate to BETA Technologies for its ALIA eVTOL aircraft (A250). This milestone, announced by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, represents a key step in integrating advanced air mobility aircraft into the national airspace. It supports the Trump Administration's goal of fostering American innovation in aviation.