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(Urban Air Mobility News) – According to local media reports, the government plans to develop a low-altitude economy with partners Joby Aviation and AutoFlight in the new city of Alatau to connect with Almaty, Konaev, and other tourist destinations.

(AIN) – Pilots can be reluctant to change after they have established a stable long-term relationship with an FAA aviation medical examiner. With a bit of preparation, things will usually go smoothly, writes Robert Sancetta.

The company has promoted Satheeshkumar Kumarasingam to president, effective Jun. 1. He will succeed Maria Della Posta, who is retiring.

The University of North Georgia’s Cadet Leadership Academy (CLA) is expanding its programs to include drone training that will feature a combination of virtual flight simulator experience and drone flying.

The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) is mourning the loss of John Sheehan III, who joined the organization in 2008.

(Michigan Farm News) – Starting Apr. 20, scientists from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy and the US Geological Survey Upper Midwest Water Science Center plan to begin using airborne electromagnetic technology on helicopters for groundwater surveys as part of the Hydrologic Enhancement for Michigan project.

(Vertical magazine) – Advances in aerial and uncrewed ignition systems are reshaping how firefighting agencies conduct controlled burns.

Chris Holder of Concorde Battery Corp. and friend Charlie Duffie are attempting a nonstop, 31-hour drive from Florida to California starting May 1 as part of a fundraiser for Kevin Lacey’s nonprofit Tango 31 Aero Clube at Aero Country Airport in McKinney, Texas. Lacey, who died in 2025, founded the youth aviation organization to offer high school students a pathway to careers in aviation maintenance, operations, and flight.

The Brazilian Embraer subsidiary is now focusing on expanding flight envelope evaluations, increasing forward speed, and studying energy management, control, stability, noise, and vibration for its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) prototype aircraft. Eve anticipates full transition flights later this year.