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 →
Texas police unit receives another Bell 505 Bell Textron delivered a second Bell 505 to the Fort Worth Police Department this week at Fort Worth Meacham International… Continue reading →
FAA SAIB: Fuel system This revised FAA special airworthiness information bulletin (SAIB) provides information to helicopter owners and operators regarding crash-resistant fuel systems. Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS332 series The FAA is requesting comments by Feb. 2, 2026, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would retain the actions… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS355 series This proposed FAA airworthiness directive (AD) would require repetitive inspections of certain vertical upper-fin spars and, if necessary, taking corrective… Continue reading →