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The FAA is accepting comments through Oct. 15, 2024, on this proposed airworthiness directive (PAD) that would require repetitively inspecting (and replacing, if necessary) certain part-numbered tail-rotor pedal support brackets. It would also prohibit installing certain tail-rotor pedal support brackets.

Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences has conducted a seven-hour endurance test flight of its SKIRON-XLE small uncrewed aircraft system (sUAS) with hydrogen fuel tanks.

(EIN Presswire) – FlyOnE Sustainable Aviation is planning to establish a large-scale training facility for electric aircraft pilots near Traralgon in Victoria.

(Urban Air Mobility) – The Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Institute has published the results of a survey of AAM industry representatives from 48 countries on issues including public safety, air medical transport, agricultural operations, and cargo delivery.

Nov. 18–21, 2024, Fort Worth, Texas

Nov. 5–7, 2024, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) is reminding agricultural pilots to avoid letting complacency set in—including while conducting repetitive tasks and during long stretches of intense workloads—as part of its Fly Safe campaign, which seeks to help reduce controlled-flight-into-terrain accidents, including wire strikes.

(Firehouse) – Helicopter pilots for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) have started night training as the organization prepares to add around-the-clock aircraft operations to its wildfire response arsenal.

The Airborne Instrumentation for Real-world Video of Urban Environments (AIRVUE) helicopter pod will allow National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) researchers to collect data about weather and obstacles for air taxis, drones, and other uncrewed aircraft operations.

(Newsweek) – A US Army Black Hawk crew transported a group of hikers stranded by flash flooding Aug. 22 from Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park.