SLI finances fleet of up to 20 BETA electric aircraft for e-Smart Global air logistics platform e-Smart Group has signed an agreement with aerospace asset finance specialist SLI to lease up to… Continue reading →
VAI applauds Sen. Merkley for introducing bill addressing slackline hazards VAI applauds Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) for introducing the McCarty and Heideman Air Safety Enhancement Act, which strengthens aviation safety… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Bell Textron Canada, certain Model 407 helicopters The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bell Textron Canada Model 407 helicopters. The AD was… Continue reading →
Fly Safe Campaign: Maintain safe distance from obstacles, stay aware In its latest Fly Safe Campaign, the National Agricultural Aviation Association cautions aerial application pilots to safely plan missions that… Continue reading →
CNC Technologies introduces airborne connectivity solution for public safety aviation The aviation technology and wireless communications company’s service combines LTE, 4G, and 5G cellular connectivity with Starlink satellite connectivity through… Continue reading →
UK Police Air Service orders 2 additional Airbus H135s The order increases the United Kingdom (UK) National Police Air Service’s total fleet renewal program to nine H135s. The aircraft… Continue reading →
THC orders 8 additional Airbus H145 helicopters Airbus Helicopters and The Helicopter Company (THC), a Saudi Arabia–based commercial helicopter operator, have announced a firm order for eight… Continue reading →
Sikorsky to integrate Matrix autonomy into BETA’s MV250 Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, announced Jul. 20 it will integrate its Matrix autonomy suite into BETA Technologies’ Alia MV250… Continue reading →
Bell marks delivery of 700th Bell 505 Bell Textron announced Jul. 20 during the Farnborough International Airshow that it has delivered its 700th Bell 505 to a… Continue reading →
Moog achieves FAA certification for 1st retrofit IFR-approved 4-axis Black Hawk autopilot The company has received a supplemental type certificate (STC) for its fully coupled GRC 4000 four-axis rotorcraft autopilot for the… Continue reading →