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(ANC) – The military operator took delivery of the new Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawks Aug. 13 at Clark Air Base in Mabalacat City, Pampanga.

The FAA has issued a notice to change Order JO 7110.65, Air Traffic Control (ATC), to include the terms “powered-lift” and “vertiport,” remove the term “tiltrotor,” and replace notes related to minimum safe altitudes. The changes become effective Oct. 1.

Inc. magazine has named the Fargo, North Dakota–based air medical equipment supplier to its Inc. 5000 list for 2025.

GE Aerospace has awarded a six-year contract for Barnes to produce T700/CT7 engine airfoils and critical components in the United Kingdom.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Aviation Division and the Georgia Department of Transportation will study the creation of an advanced air mobility (AAM) interstate corridor connecting Charlotte and Atlanta.

The company plans to launch the Volo Mission Academy next year, extend its Ladies of Long Line event to three days, introduce a men’s version of the event, and add new educational courses.

(Phys.org) – The AeroVironment concept for the next-generation US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Mars Helicopter would involve six Skyfall autonomous helicopters using their own power to descend to the planet, eliminating one of the most dangerous parts of any Mars mission—the actual landing.

Bruce Webb of Airbus Helicopters explains that having a “pilot’s lunch,” with only a candy bar and soft drink or snacks, is a poor practice. Just like the machines we fly, our bodies need clean fuel to work properly, he reminds pilots in this FAA helicopter safety video.

(KTSM) – A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk crew hoisted two injured hikers Aug. 9 in separate incidents from mountains near El Paso, Texas, and Las Cruces, New Mexico.