The future of flight is becoming a reality in Florida with leaders from across business aviation working to make the state an advanced air mobility (AAM) hub and workforce driver, a panel of experts said at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Miami-Opa locka Regional Forum.

Advocates say that further state-level support is vital to increasing sustainable fuel output for aviation.

The new facilities will support business aviation maintenance and repair.

A St. Petersburg proposal centers on vertiports near important commercial zones.

More than 70 million gallons of SAF are expected over the next three years.

The British electric and hybrid aircraft developer announces expansion plans.

Business aviation leaders support the bipartisan Securing America’s Fuels Act to restore and extend the SAF tax credit to boost domestic production.

The bill seeks to accelerate the commercialization of electric and other advanced aircraft by streamlining FAA certification.

It also requires USDA to adopt strategies to increase SAF production.