Virginia Department of Aviation

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News

Welcome to our News Room. Here you will find out what's going on in Virginia aviation.

  1. NASA's SAND UAS Challenge

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  2. Richmond TFR

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  3. Captain Earle Worley Scholarship

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  4. Top 5 Holiday Travel Tips to Help Ease Holiday Stress

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  5. 2019 DroneUp Expansion

    Virginia Beach

    Governor Ralph Northam today announced that DroneUp, a web and mobile platform for on-demand drone pilot services, will invest $130,000 to expand its headquarters operation in Virginia Beach. Virginia successfully competed with North Carolina for the project, which will create 41 new jobs.

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  6. ADS-B See and Be Seen

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  7. 2019 Aviation Photo Contest

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  8. 2019 Airventure

    Oshkosh, Wisconsin

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  9. Summer Camps at the Military Aviation Museum

    Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach

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  10. 2019 Summer Newsletter

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  11. Aviation Career Education Day in June

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  12. 75th Anniversary of D-Day

    Bedford, Virginia

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  13. 2019 Women Can Fly

    A series of six Women Can Fly events will take place across the Commonwealth of Virginia this year.  Attendance is free but participants are encouraged to preregister.

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  14. 2019 Transportation Day

    Richmond International Airport

    The Virginia Department of Aviation celebrated Transportation Day on Thursday, May 23, 2019. To express our gratitude to our fellow transportation workers at Richmond International Airport, Department of Aviation staff delivered cupcakes to TSA agents and American Airlines staff at the airline terminal as well as Richmond International Airport firefighters.

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  15. 2019 Aviation Art Contest Winners

    The Virginia Department of Aviation is pleased to announce that Rachel Ji of McLean, Virginia, is the Second Place winner in her age group in the United States level of the International Aviation Art Contest. The theme for 2019 was “My Dream to Fly.”

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  16. Great Virginia Aviation Ambassadors Relay

    The Great Virginia Aviation Ambassadors Relay offers pilots the opportunity to fly a leg between two (2) Virginia airports this spring and summer. 

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  17. Wing seeks exemption for remote drone operation

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  18. Two Crashes in Two Days in Virginia

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  19. NASAO Held First Virtual Conference

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  20. Georgia College Student Played Important Role in NASA’s Mars Mission

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  21. Civil Air Patrol Purchases Additional Aircraft

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  22. Call for Pilots and Aircraft for GA Event

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  23. “Plane Girl” Inspires Next Generation of Pilots

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