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Airbus Helicopters has selected Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace, both RTX subsidiaries, to support the development of a hybrid-electric propulsion system for the PioneerLab helicopter technology demonstrator, which is based on the H145 platform.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD) for all Centerpointe Aerospace S-58BT, S-58DT, S-58ET, S-58FT, S-58HT, and S-58JT helicopters requires repetitively performing a fluorescent penetrant inspection of the angle gearbox mount at specified time intervals and removal if any cracks are found.

Smith Myers has added new features to its Artemis simulator, including the ability for operators to create real-world scenarios and test custom hardware and software integrations.

Airbus Helicopters has selected the AeroSync Max wireless airborne communication system from Astronautics for its H160M, a military variant of the H160.

Transport Canada (TC) has issued a civil aviation safety alert related to defects on the Airwolf Aerospace tension-torsion (TT) strap assemblies on all Bell 204, 205, 206, 210, and 212 model helicopters.

EHang has reached an agreement with KC Smart Mobility for 30 EH216-S uncrewed electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for sale to operators in Hong Kong, Macau, and Xiangyang and Shiyan in Hubei, China.

(National Post) – Five people survived the crash of a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X air tour helicopter in the Pecatu village of South Kuta, Bali, after it reportedly became entangled in a kite string.

(Davidson News) – Helicopter crews contained a wildfire Jul. 16 that was threatening approximately 200 homes in the communities of Hanapepe and Kaumakani, according to the Kauai Fire Department.

GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF) and Omni Helicopters International have handed over a leased Leonardo AW189K to Omni Táxi Aéreo for offshore oil-and-gas operations.