Training and Workforce
VAI Makes Staffing Changes in Support of Strategic Plan
“These promotions are about matching people, roles, and resources to the work ahead”

Vertical Aviation International (VAI) announced five new hires and five promotions today as part of its new five-year strategic plan. The industry group said its priorities now include advancing safety leadership, strengthening advocacy, expanding workforce development, and increasing international engagement.

“These promotions are about matching people, roles, and resources to the work ahead," said VAI president and CEO François Lassale. "They are about building the association our members need between now and 2031. VAI must help the industry operate more safely, advocate more effectively, develop its workforce, and shape its future with evidence and credibility.”