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(EIN Presswire) – The company’s ASKA A5 hybrid–electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft has been selected for Hatch’s Dimension X challenge, a competition to develop VTOL aircraft for rapid medical response in Singapore.

The Air Methods operator hosted an event Dec. 3 at Kingman Airport (KIGM) in Mohave County, Arizona, to recognize the milestone.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) ATA – Rotorcraft Flight Manual – Section Emergency Procedures – Amendment; ATA 42 – Integrated Modular Avionics – Ethernet Network – Inspection, which took effect Nov. 11, 2025.

Airbus Helicopters has released a Q&A about how the OEM applies human factors and ergonomics concepts starting with the design phase to help improve safety, efficiency, and accessibility.

The company is looking to hire a field technician for a remote position that will provide technical support, maintenance, and field services for wireless communications and aerial surveillance systems.

The FAA is seeking comments by Jan. 23, 2026, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would supersede AD 2025-05-09, issued Apr. 4, 2025. The proposed AD would require revisions to the airworthiness limitations section of the existing maintenance manual or instructions for continued airworthiness, as well as the existing approved maintenance or inspection program, as applicable.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Jan. 13, 2026, requires repetitively inspecting certain swashplates for cracks and, if necessary, removing and replacing each cracked swashplate. The AD also prohibits installation of an affected swashplate unless it has passed inspection requirements.

The FAA is accepting comments through Jan. 8, 2026, on its draft programmatic environmental assessment for unmanned aircraft system (UAS) package-delivery operations in the United States.

(Greek City Times) – The crew worked with ground teams to rescue an injured hiker from a gorge Dec. 7 near Archanes–Asterousia in Crete.

(KABC) – A Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office crew assisted ground units with tracking and arresting a group of suspected mail thieves who fled from police.