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(Advnture) – Helicopter crews responded to assist hikers in distress during two separate incidents Apr. 12 and Apr. 13 in southern Arizona.

(AirMed&Rescue) – Japan’s National Police Agency has received two new H145/BK 117 helicopters from Kawasaki Heavy Industries.

Nonprofit HeliStorm will host HeliStorm 2025, May 30–31, on the grounds of the National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. The event will feature more than 150 scale radio-controlled helicopters to introduce educators and students to the industry.

With over 40% of its workforce made up of veterans, Metro Aviation proudly supports military talent and is now officially approved as a US Department of Defense (DOD) SkillBridge employer. The DOD SkillBridge program allows active-duty service members to gain valuable civilian work experience during their final six months of service.

(Australian Broadcasting Corporation) – A helicopter crashed Apr. 17 at Moorabbin Airport (YMMB) in Melbourne, Australia, injuring one person. Fire Rescue Victoria reported that the aircraft crashed to the side of the runway and was leaking fuel.

The FAA will host Drone Safety Day on Apr. 26. The annual campaign, which began in 2019, is dedicated to educating the drone community about the importance of flying safely and highlights the good that drones contribute to our community.

This airworthiness directive (AD) requires revising the airworthiness limitations section of the existing maintenance manual or instructions for continued airworthiness and the existing approved maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD. The FAA is issuing this AD to address an unsafe condition.

This airworthiness directive (AD) requires revising the airworthiness limitations section of the existing maintenance manual or instructions for continued airworthiness and the existing approved maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD. The FAA is issuing this AD to address an unsafe condition.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through May 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62 – Main Rotor – Swashplate Assembly – Modification.

(Science Blog) – Aviation experts unveil a new safety approach inspired by the human body’s natural defenses, aiming to protect increasingly complex air transportation systems from known and unknown risks.