Proposed EASA AD: Safran Helicopter Engines Arrius 2 The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Feb. 6 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
Airbus Helicopters issues service bulletin for H160 The OEM released an emergency alert service bulletin following a Jan. 2 H160 cruise flight in Brazil where the pilots… Continue reading →
Leonardo DRS appoints new COO The Arlington, Virginia–based Leonardo subsidiary has promoted Sally Wallace to executive VP and COO. She previously served as executive VP… Continue reading →
Winter flying safety: A helicopter pilot’s view Winter helicopter flying is about discipline, margins, and patience. Clean blades, reliable visual references, warm systems, generous daylight buffers, and… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B The FAA is accepting comments through Feb. 23 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require replacing the emergency… Continue reading →
Nvidia’s IGX Thor to support Archer air taxi operations Archer Aviation plans to debut the Nvidia artificial intelligence computing module at its recently acquired operational hub and test site… Continue reading →
Skyports, Linden to upgrade Florida heliport for eVTOL aircraft Skyports Infrastructure and Linden Airport Services Corp. have agreed to update Watson Island Heliport, which is near Miami International Airport… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350B series, EC130 B4, and EC130 T2 The FAA is accepting comments through Feb. 23 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD). It would supersede AD 2022-11-08, issued… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 B2/B3/B4 and EC130 T2 The FAA is accepting comments through Feb. 23 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require revising the airworthiness… Continue reading →
Joby to acquire manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio Joby Aviation’s agreement to purchase a 700,000-sq.-ft. factory will support its goal to produce four electric vertical takeoff and landing… Continue reading →
