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The OEM provided an overview of the US Army MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program during Army Aviation Industry Days earlier this week at Fort Rucker, Alabama.

(CNN) – The Rotor Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act, introduced Jul. 29, aims to fix aviation safety weaknesses exposed by the Jan. 29 midair collision between a regional passenger jet and a US Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA). It would require operators to equip aircraft with ADS-B In, which displays information in the cockpit about surrounding aircraft, in addition to existing requirements for ADS-B Out, which transmits GPS location, altitude, ground speed, and other data.

(POWER UP magazine) – An unsecured iPad causes a deadly loss of control during a firefighting operation. David Jack Kenny looks at what went wrong.

(Yahoo News) – A helicopter crew airlifted stranded residents during severe flooding Jul. 28 in Suceava County, Romania.

The country’s first four AH-64E Apaches are now progressing through final assembly and production at Boeing’s facility in Mesa, Arizona.

(The Brussels Times) – According to military officials, the helicopter went down in the Mulde River Jul. 29 near Grimma in Saxony, resulting in the deaths of two people, with a third person still missing.

The Chinese company’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft was used in a coordinated water, land, and air emergency support system during the 50th Yangtze River Crossing Festival earlier this month in Wuhan, Hubei.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25 – Equipment/Furnishings – Emergency Life-Raft Personal Locator Beacon – Inspection, takes effect Aug. 12, 2025.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25 – Doors – Jettisonable Window System Retaining Rings – Inspection, takes effect Aug. 12, 2025.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is requesting feedback through Aug. 26 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 53 – Fuselage – Cockpit Floors – Inspection.