Loft Dynamics H125 simulator achieves FAA Level 7 approval The FAA approved the Airbus H125 virtual reality simulator at Level 7 following qualification testing at Marshall University. Continue reading →
Joby Aviation, ANA Holdings demo electric air taxi in Japan The companies conducted a public flight demonstration during Expo 2025, which runs through mid-October in Osaka, Kansai. Continue reading →
VAI urges members to comment on FAA’s proposed BVLOS drone regulations The deadline is Monday, Oct. 6, to submit comments on the proposed FAA rule, Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual… Continue reading →
USHST column: How did I get here? Mike Becker of Yandina Creek, Queensland, Australia–based Swashplate shares lessons learned from an unexpected flight straight into a cloud—including never… Continue reading →
StandardAero appoints new chief legal officer Michael Kaplan will rejoin the company Oct. 6 to succeed Steve Sinquefield, who is retiring after more than 10 years… Continue reading →
Salus Aviation names new head of MRO sales The company has appointed Natasha Dean as head of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sales. She will oversee regional account… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Leonardo Helicopters A109E The FAA is requesting comments by Nov. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would supersede AD 2021-23-04, issued… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Certain Airbus AS355 helicopters The FAA is accepting comments until Nov. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD) for the AS355 E, F/F1/F2, and… Continue reading →
Corrected FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350B and EC130 B4/T2 The FAA has issued a correction in reference to a measurement in the regulatory text of Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2025-18-13,… Continue reading →
Joby, Skyports, RAKTA partner on UAE air taxi service Joby Aviation and Skyports Infrastructure have reached an agreement with the Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) in the United… Continue reading →
