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The United Kingdom (UK) Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved the company to provide simulator-based training for private and commercial pilot licenses and night ratings.

The FAA has released an information alert for operators that recommends additional spatial disorientation training for pilots operating under Parts 91, 91K, and 135.

(Associated Press) – National Transportation Safety Board (NSTB) members described years of ignored warnings about helicopter traffic dangers and other problems long before a regional passenger jet and a military helicopter collided on Jan. 29, 2025, near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA).

Watch VAI President and CEO François Lassale’s January message to learn about where the association is heading this year, including to Bali, Indonesia, in May for the first Southeast Asia Aviation Safety Conference. And find out more about VERTICON 2026, which takes place Mar. 9–12 (exhibits open Mar. 10–12) in Atlanta, Georgia.

(GlobeNewswire) – Volatus Aerospace is advancing its partnership with Dufour Aerospace to adapt Dufour’s hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for runway-independent cargo operations in arctic, military, and remote commercial environments.

The Pennsylvania-based company has obtained an FAA supplemental type certificate to install its single-pilot IFR cockpit upgrade on the Airbus EC135.

(Malaymail) – The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia Air Unit sent a Mil Mi-17-1V crew to begin water drops on a large peatland fire Jan. 28 in Pengerang.