WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Senator Todd Young issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined a bipartisan group of senators in introducing the Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Actto streamline the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) type certification process for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft. The legislation sets timelines and standards for FAA's certification process to prevent gridlock and provide clarity to industry applicants without compromising air safety. The bill will bring transparency to FAA certification, help American AAM companies succeed, and cement the United States' role as a global leader in aviation.

"Advanced Air Mobility platforms will revolutionize the American econom...