Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 23 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
H145 upgrades Hillsboro firefighting capabilities Airbus interviews pilots from Oregon-based Hillsboro Aviation about their first firefighting season in 2024 using the five-bladed H145. Continue reading →
US Army receives initial MV-75 virtual prototype Bell Textron has delivered the first MV-75 virtual prototype to the US Army under the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program. Continue reading →
Safran introduces VIEW technical publications platform Safran Helicopter Engines has launched its Visual Interactive Engine techdata Workspace (VIEW), which provides operators with resources for helicopter engine… Continue reading →
Dallas Avionics to offer TDFM-9000 course at APSCON 2025 The avionics distributor will host a course on the Technisonic Industries TDFM-9000 Series radio Jul. 16 in Phoenix, Arizona. Continue reading →
VAI Webinar, Tomorrow: UAS, BVLOS, and the Next Chapter of Vertical Aviation Find out how Part 108 will standardize beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations and open up a whole new… Continue reading →
USHST highlights new Foundation, Pilot Peer Program The latest newsletter from the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) includes details about the recently launched USHST Foundation, a… Continue reading →
Bell hands over 40th Bell 505 to South Korean military The Bell Textron delivery to the Republic of Korea Armed Forces completes a contract signed in May 2022 that includes… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC120B The FAA is seeking comments by Aug. 11 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would supersede AD 2021-26-07, issued… Continue reading →
Withdrawn FAA AD: Safran Helicopter Engines Arrius 2F and 2R The FAA is withdrawing an airworthiness directive (AD) published Mar 13, 2025, after further testing demonstrated that the non-compliant rate… Continue reading →
