Name: FAA and EASA Leaders Discuss the Future of Aviation Regulations at Verticon 2026
Uploaded: 2026-03-10T16:19:49.000Z
Description: FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford pledges to fix the National Airspace System in three years.

VAI President and CEO François Lasalle discusses the future of aviation regulations with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford and EASA Executive Director Florian Guillermet during the opening session of Verticon 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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FAA and EASA Leaders Discuss the Future of Aviation Regulations 

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