Bill in Congress seeks to digitalize pilot certificates (AVweb) – The Pilot Certificate Accessibility Act, introduced in December 2024, aims to eliminate the need for pilots to carry… Continue reading →
EAGLE series explores advance of unleaded fuels (AVweb) – The Eliminate Aviation Gasoline Lead Emissions (EAGLE) initiative has released the first of a three-part Q&A series, “Clearing… Continue reading →
FAA issues update for powered-lift pilot certification, operations The FAA has published two corrections to its final rule “Integration of Powered-Lift: Pilot Certification and Operations; Miscellaneous Amendments Related… Continue reading →
FAA to host public meetings on modernization of pilot schools The FAA will hold the first in a series of virtual public meetings at 10:00 am eastern (UTC-5) on Thursday,… Continue reading →
Is advanced air mobility’s progress being thwarted? (Flying magazine) – The advanced air mobility sector is backed by billions of dollars of venture capital. But stakeholders fear… Continue reading →
US Congress considers ban on Chinese-made drones (VIDEO) (NBC News) – Congress is on the verge of banning all Chinese-made drones from the US market, citing national security… Continue reading →
Irish government places order for 4 Airbus H145s (The Defense Post) – The H145s, set for delivery through 2027 to the Irish Air Corps, will replace a fleet… Continue reading →
Libyan Air Ambulance receives pair of Bell 429s (Helicopter Investor) – Africair, an independent Bell representative and Textron Aviation distributor, delivered the new helicopters to the air medical… Continue reading →
Car expert, pilot restores abandoned helicopter (Supercar Blondie) – Race car driver, pilot, and YouTube filmmaker Cleetus McFarland and his team have restored an MD 500E… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Hughes 369E, Miami, Florida, Dec. 27, 2023 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that the main rotor contacted the tail boom for unknown reasons, which… Continue reading →
