Germany adds 20 Airbus H145Ms as part of existing order The country’s military has exercised an option for 20 Airbus H145M light combat helicopters as part of a December 2023… Continue reading →
Leonardo to continue supporting Heli-One SAR fleet in Norway The OEM has extended its support contract with Heli-One under the Royal Norwegian Air Force’s All-Weather Search and Rescue (SAR)… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC155 The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through Jan. 12, 2026, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD),… Continue reading →
Revised EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS 332L2 and EC225 LP The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a revision to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-0147R1, ATA 05 – Time… Continue reading →
GACA, Archer sign air taxi agreement for Saudi Arabia The Saudi Arabia General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) will collaborate with Archer Aviation to establish a regulatory pathway for… Continue reading →
Joby Aviation, Toyota conduct flight demo in Japan The California-based OEM completed an international flight demonstration in collaboration with Toyota Motor at the Fuji Speedway in Oyama, Shizuoka. Continue reading →
Airport markings and signage: Do we really need to know these? In the latest edition of the US Helicopter Safety Team newsletter, Erik Feldmanis, US Army CW4 (Ret.) and CFI, provides… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland/MBB Bo 105 and BK 117 series The FAA is accepting comments through Jan. 30, 2026, on this airworthiness directive (AD), which would require visual inspections of… Continue reading →
Héli Air Monaco to add Vertical Aerospace Valo into fleet The operator plans to use the Valo electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for passenger transport operations across the French… Continue reading →
VAI Emerging Professionals Committee supports industry newcomers The new VAI group is designed to support those who have entered the industry in the past six years. Continue reading →
