Advancing vertical flight initiatives
As the flagship chapter of the Vertical Flight Society (VFS), the Federal City chapter is the oldest and longest standing chapter in the society’s 60+ year history.
Membership Benefits
The Vertical Flight Society is the world’s only technical society for professionals working within the vertical flight technology community. Society members cover the spectrum of international engineers, scientists and leaders from government, industry, military/civil operators and academia.
Collaborate with leading experts in rotorcraft industry to tackle the toughest technical challenges in vertical flight.
Network with over 1,300 peers at the Annual Forum, at small gatherings with your local Chapter and at Technical Meetings.
Participate in one of our 22 technical committees, and in local chapters.
Advocate on behalf of our industry to foster greater support and recognition of the benefits of vertical flight.
Recognition by your peers for outstanding contributions or nominate others through our prestigious awards programs.
Education — find out about our VFF Scholarship Program, Design-Build-Vertical Flight Competition and Student Design Competition.
Vertiflite Magazine
- Vertiflite magazine is the official publication of the Vertical Flight Society, the professional organization working for the advancement of vertical flight technology and its useful application throughout the world.
- Vertiflite is included with VFS membership. It is also available to non-members by subscription for $250 per year. Single issues are also available for $50 for non-members (shipping included). Vertiflite is published six times a year.
- Vertiflite’s editorial energies are devoted to informing our readers of the advances being made in the industry and encouraging increasingly broader use of vertical flight aircraft.
