Rotorcraft
FAA OKs Sikorsky S-70M for Utility Ops
The restricted type certification allows Sikorsky to produce the S-70M for certain civil uses, including aerial firefighting.

The FAA has awarded Sikorsky type certification in the restricted category for the S-70M, enabling the Lockheed Martin company to produce the non-military version of the UH-60M for special-purpose civil operations such as external cargo, agriculture operations, and forest and wildlife conservation, the airframer announced Tuesday at Heli-Expo 2019.