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We thank Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.-06), longtime chair of the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, for his decades of service and leadership in the general aviation community.

The founding partner of the VAI Southeast Asia Aviation Safety Conference, Rotortrade is inviting vertical aviation operators, pilots, safety professionals, regulators, trainers, OEMs, insurance providers, and other stakeholders to the event. The conference takes place May 27–29 in Bali, Indonesia.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and German Federal Aviation Office (LBA) have certified Reiser Simulation and Training’s Airbus H145 D3 extended reality (XR) simulator as a Level 3 flight training device.

(KRCG) – A US Forest Service (USFS) helicopter crew helped ground teams quickly contain a wildfire Mar. 29 in Phelps County.

(CBC) – According to local officials, a commercially registered Robinson R44 went down Mar. 28 while flying from Fredericton to Sussex Airport.

(Reuters) – Outgoing Airbus Helicopters CEO Bruno Even says that soaring oil prices could boost offshore development and accelerate demand for the H225 Super Puma.

The helicopter dealership is the platinum sponsor of anniversary celebrations at the Air Mercy Service hangar at Cape Town International Airport (FACT).

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University hosted a series of celebrations last week, including a Mar. 26 gala in Daytona Beach, Florida, to honor the milestone. The university also launched Imagine What’s Next, a campaign that will focus on developing the next generation of aviators.

(PR Newswire) – A new Air Medical Operators Association (AMOA) safety resource offers guidance for first responders, public safety agencies, and community partners regarding safety best practices in helicopter landing zones during emergency medical operations.

The FAA is accepting written comments through Apr. 29 about its plans to request US Office of Management and Budget approval to collect information about rules governing helicopter air ambulance, commercial, and Part 91 operations.