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Archer has successfully completed its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft flight test campaign in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The development marks a major step in the implementation of Abu Dhabi’s advanced air mobility vision.

A preliminary report from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) warns against flying in high winds or turbulence after a student and flight instructor sustained serious injuries when their helicopter impacted a grass field amid high wind gusts.

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that the probable cause of this nonfatal accident was the pilot’s improper pedal application during an approach to a hover.

Joby Aviation announced Nov. 13 the first flight of its autonomous turbine electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Potential applications for the hybrid aircraft include longer-range air taxi services and sales to civilian, commercial, and defense customers.

ITC-AeroLeasing is leasing three Airbus H125 helicopters and one H135 to a US air ambulance partner starting in late 2025. The aircraft will operate from various hospital bases across the country.

Building a robust talent pipeline to ensure mission readiness in the utility sector was top of mind at the 2025 Airbus Utility Summit, Oct. 28–29, in Seattle, Washington.

(Fox News) – A BASE (buildings, antennas, spans, and earth) jumper was rescued by helicopter Nov. 12 after becoming stuck on a canyon wall near Moab, Utah.

(Fox News) – Pennsylvania is weighing a bill to create a legal category for flying cars that can operate on public roads and in the air.

(The National Interest) – The US Army is scaling back its helicopter procurement and development plans, partly based on lessons learned in the Ukraine War, in which unmanned systems have displaced manned systems. As a result, hard decisions and sweeping reassessments of America’s overall defense posture must be made, writes Brandon J. Weichert.

(The Nation) – The logistics supply helicopter landed safely in a rice field after a warning light signaled dropping oil pressure during a supply mission.