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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.

El Bolsón, Río Negro–based Helipatagonia becomes the first H160 operator in the South American country. Rotortrade also coordinated pilot training and technical readiness.

The FAA has issued a special airworthiness information bulletin (SAIB) that alerts owners, operators, and maintenance technicians about an airworthiness concern related to torso-restraint systems and safety belts installed in general aviation aircraft.

(KOLO) – The six new Sikorsky HH-60Ms, designed for air medical operations, are part of a fleet upgrade from the UH-60L.

M1 Support Services and its team of General Dynamics Information Technology, Quantum Helicopters, Robinson Helicopter Co., and the University of North Dakota Aerospace have advanced to the fourth phase of the military training program.