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US House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-Mo.-06) and Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-Wash.-02) released a joint statement after the Feb. 24 House vote on S.2503, the ROTOR Act. The two leaders said they remain committed to moving the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act forward.

Daher Aircraft will exhibit for the first time at VERTICON, showcasing its Kodiak 100 and 900 as fixed-wing complements to helicopter fleets for law enforcement and government missions.

(CountryGuide) – Health Canada, part of the federal Health Portfolio, is seeking public opinion about proposed rules that would allow pesticides to be applied by drone if they are already registered for aerial application.

Dallas Avionics will hold a hands-on operators’ class on Technisonic, Anodyne, and Jupiter radios at APSCON/APSCON Unmanned on Jul. 15, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The course will cover skills, troubleshooting, and efficiency tips.

Leonardo will equip various models of its helicopters, starting with the AW139, with Onboard Systems’ Pegasus rescue hoist. The hoist is designed to enhance mission capability, reliability, and maintenance.

The OEM’s preliminary 2025 results highlight a significant increase across all key economic and financial indicators and a substantial reduction of net debt.

(Rotor Pro) – VAI Senior Director of Safety Chris Hill details the focus of the association’s Safety Industry Advisory Council (IAC) at next month’s annual trade show: aeronautical decision-making (ADM), one of aviation’s most consequential skill sets.

(RNZ) – Taranaki Rescue Helicopters say a group of five climbers rescued from the New Zealand mountain were caught off guard by rapidly changing conditions on the dormant volcano.

(Gripped) – In 1966, Brian Greenwood and Charlie Locke were rescued from Mount Babel’s east face in North America’s first helicopter-assisted cable rescue.

(South Tahoe Now) – The California agency conducted aerial surveys Feb. 20 of the Castle Peak avalanche scene to assess snow conditions and the potential for future controlled-avalanche mitigation. Nine people died during an avalanche Feb. 17 while skiing in the Castle Peak area of the Tahoe National Forest.