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(Vertical magazine) – While overall accident rates in the offshore transport sector are decreasing, fatal accidents are trending in the opposite direction, according to a new safety report from London, England–based HeliOffshore.

Bell Textron has obtained Transport Canada validation of the Subaru Bell 412EPX, which includes approval to begin flight operations across the country.

Wisk Aero has promoted Sebastien Vigneron to CEO. He succeeds Brian Yutko, who has taken a role as VP of product development at Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

The FAA’s advisory circular about nontowered airport flight operations outlines recommended procedures for pilots at airports without a control tower or where the control tower is not operating, including increased preparation, clear communication, and better awareness of traffic patterns.

In vertical aviation, we pay great attention to a pilot’s physical ability to fly. But how often do we focus on an equally important aspect of fitness: mental health? A new program from the US Helicopter Safety Team aims to help.

(GlobeNewswire) – Justin Chapman, a former Rolls-Royce executive, will serve in a senior advisory role for Horizon Aircraft, including for the development of electronics, batteries, and electric propulsion systems.

John previously served as VP for oil and gas. He has worked for the company since 2012.

Regular inspection and maintenance of aircraft batteries, along with proper storage, are crucial to ensuring optimal performance and safety.