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The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has issued a statement supporting the confirmation of Emil Michael as undersecretary of defense for research and engineering at the US Department of Defense.

Archer’s Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft will transport people around Los Angeles, California, during the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics (LA28). The company will also support Team USA during the events.

Robinson Helicopter Co. took the wraps off a new version of its R66 designed for the US Army’s Initial Entry Rotary Wing program during this week’s 2025 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit in Nashville, Tennessee.

Bell Textron will collaborate with V2X, DigiFlight, and Delaware Resource Group, as well as Textron Aviation affiliate TRU Simulation, to develop Bell’s offering for the US Army Flight School Next program.

A VAI membership includes 30% off King Schools online training courses across more than 110 topics, including risk management, flight instruction, and avionics proficiency.

(GlobeNewswire) – Horizon Aircraft has completed a full transition from vertical takeoff to forward flight modes for its prototype hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Next week’s Vertical Flight Society (VFS) 81st Annual Forum & Technology Display will focus on the future of vertical aviation. The event takes place May 20–22 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

(NBC News) – A hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers that hasn’t worked for more than three years may have contributed to a near-miss after the US Army resumed flying helicopters around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) for the first time since a midair collision between a passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter in January, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said at a May 14 hearing.

(Northern News Now) – A Minnesota National Guard Boeing CH-47 Chinook and three Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks are helping firefighters on the ground contain wildfires north of Duluth.

(WCCB) – The delivery company is partnering with Alphabet subsidiary Wing Aero to launch a new drone package-delivery service in Charlotte starting with neighborhoods near the Arboretum Shopping Center.