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Bell Textron has awarded a subcontract to GE Aerospace to develop avionics systems for the US Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is asking for industry input on a set of reference materials about advanced air mobility to help regulators in the Asia–Pacific region develop standards.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Apr. 30 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 04–Time Limits/Maintenance Checks–Airworthiness Limitations Section–Amendment. It would supersede AD 2023-0146, issued Jul. 14, 2023.

The helipad at Campbeltown Hospital on the Kintyre Peninsula, constructed with financial assistance from Helicopter Emergency Landing Pads (HELP) Appeal, has now seen more than 400 air ambulance landings.

US Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl (Ret.) has joined the California company as a strategic advisor for military aviation.

(WRIC) – The Virginia National Guard (VNG) broke ground Mar. 31 on a project in Henrico County. The project includes constructing parking areas for the guard’s UH-60 Black Hawks and UH-72 Lakotas, as well as a UH-72 hangar and operations center.

(BBC) – Leonardo, with subcontractors Lockheed Martin and Serco, has obtained a contract to continue providing maintenance for a fleet of more than 50 United Kingdom (UK) Royal Navy helicopters.

(KMGH) – A father inspired by his daughter’s battle with cancer is giving back to the hospital that helped save her life. The former US Army pilot is now an air medical helicopter pilot for UCHealth in Colorado.

(WSET) – A Virginia State Police helicopter crew airlifted an injured hiker Mar. 31 from Old Rag Mountain in Madison County.

(Dailymotion) – An unmanned aerial vehicle pilot for Yamaha Motor Australia demonstrates the Fazer R unmanned helicopter for agricultural applications.