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VAI Northeastern US Regional Representative Josh Rousseau will participate in a panel featuring area leaders who will discuss beyond visual line of sight drone operations during the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) New England Next Generation Aviation Summit 2026. The event takes place Thursday, Mar. 19, in Burlington, Massachusetts.

(AIN) – Following the FAA and European Union Aviation Safety Agency certification of a crash-resistant fuel system on its 480B turbine helicopter, Michigan-based Enstrom is now gearing up to resume deliveries of new aircraft for the first time since emerging from bankruptcy in 2022.

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Robinson are developing the R66 TURBINETRUCK, an autonomous cargo helicopter that combines Sikorsky’s MATRIX autonomy system with Robinson Unmanned’s new cargo unmanned aircraft system.

The new interior includes an updated headliner, backwall, seating, floor mats, and new accents. The upgraded version of the R44 Utility also comes with an exterior paint and lighting package.

Safran Helicopter Engines and Hélicoptères Guimbal have reached a partnership to power the Grand Cabri G5 with the 450 shp Arrius 2D, a new variant of the Arrius engine family.

StandardAero establishes autopilot installer network for StableLight SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – March 10, 2026 – StandardAero (NYSE: SARO), a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and engine component repair, today announced its authorized autopilot installer (AAI) network supporting the Thales and StandardAero StableLight 4-axis autopilot system for the Airbus H125/AS350 helicopters. StableLight is […]

Rotortrade launches US leasing division with RotorLease FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Atlanta (Verticon), GA, United States, 11 March 2026 – Rotortrade, the global helicopter dealership, announces the official operational launch of RotorLease in 2026, one year after its initial unveiling at Verticon. This launch marks the opening of Rotortrade’s dedicated U.S. leasing business. RotorLease has been […]

The heads of both the FAA and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency joined new VAI President and CEO François Lassale Mar. 10 to discuss modernization and the future of the industry at VERTICON 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. Click the headline above to see more highlights from the show.