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The French Armed Forces has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters to provide VSR700 uncrewed aerial systems for naval operations.

Archer Aviation joined representatives from the FAA and United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) Jun. 17 at the Paris Air Show in France to announce the formation of a five-country alliance dedicated to streamlining the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft certification process. The countries are Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the US.

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Leonardo announced the order for the eight-seat helicopter, which will conduct VIP charter operations in the United Arab Emirates starting in 2027, at this week’s Paris Air Show.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 11–Placards and Markings–Unlock Sliding Door–Installation.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67–Rotors Flight Control–Brake Pedal Assembly–Inspection.

Bell Textron announced the purchase of 12 Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopters during this week’s Paris Air Show in France.

The Trump administration’s Jun. 6 executive orders (EOs) accelerate beyond visual line of sight rulemaking, electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft integration, and airspace security measures.

PT. Industri Ketahanan Nasional becomes the third operator in Archer Aviation’s launch edition program under an agreement that includes the purchase of up to 50 Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Wisk Aero and the Japan Airlines subsidiary have agreed to provide advanced air mobility (AAM) regulatory and system development services for the city of Kaga, Ishikawa.