USHST newsletter highlights Robinson’s Tim Tucker Tucker, chief instructor at Robinson Helicopter Co. and a former FAA-designated helicopter pilot examiner, is a member of the US… Continue reading →
FAA updates accident dashboard with November 2025 data The FAA Rotorcraft Accident Dashboard covers various metrics, including total accidents, fatal accidents, average accident rates, and average fatal-accident rates. Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS355 This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 71 – Powerplant – Fuel Draining System – Inspection,… Continue reading →
Subaru Bell 412EPX embarks on Middle East demo tour Bell Textron is taking the helicopter to locations in Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates following its… Continue reading →
Joby Aviation to double US manufacturing capacity The electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft maker plans to increase output at its facilities in California and Ohio to… Continue reading →
EMSA to use Airbus Flexrotor for maritime surveillance The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has awarded Airbus a contract valued at 30 million euros to provide maritime surveillance… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland/MBB BK 117 series The FAA is accepting comments through Feb. 2, 2026, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require a one-time… Continue reading →
Bell, US Army, NASA test MV-75 flight performance The OEM collaborated with the US Army and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to evaluate the handling qualities of… Continue reading →
Wisk Aero backs US government’s AAM strategy The Boeing subsidiary is endorsing the US Department of Transportation’s Advanced Air Mobility National Strategy released Dec. 17. Continue reading →
Archer to launch electric air taxi trials in US cities Archer Aviation has submitted applications with cities in California, Florida, Georgia, New York, and Texas to launch initial electric vertical… Continue reading →
