Joby Aviation, ANA Holdings demo electric air taxi in Japan The companies conducted a public flight demonstration during Expo 2025, which runs through mid-October in Osaka, Kansai. Continue reading →
VoltaXplore to supply battery cells for Volatus drone The NanoXplore subsidiary has reached an agreement with Volatus Aerospace on the future production of lithium-ion battery cells. Continue reading →
VAI urges members to comment on FAA’s proposed BVLOS drone regulations The deadline is Monday, Oct. 6, to submit comments on the proposed FAA rule, Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual… Continue reading →
USFS moves wildfire-response helicopter to KLEB (WMUR) – The US Forest Service (USFS) is temporarily stationing the helicopter at Lebanon Municipal Airport (KLEB) in New Hampshire… Continue reading →
USHST column: How did I get here? Mike Becker of Yandina Creek, Queensland, Australia–based Swashplate shares lessons learned from an unexpected flight straight into a cloud—including never… Continue reading →
Indiana Aviation Hall of Fame enshrines current FAA administrator The organization inducted FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford, who has worked more than 35 years in the aviation industry, Sep. 27… Continue reading →
StandardAero appoints new chief legal officer Michael Kaplan will rejoin the company Oct. 6 to succeed Steve Sinquefield, who is retiring after more than 10 years… Continue reading →
Salus Aviation names new head of MRO sales The company has appointed Natasha Dean as head of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sales. She will oversee regional account… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Leonardo Helicopters A109E The FAA is requesting comments by Nov. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would supersede AD 2021-23-04, issued… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Certain Airbus AS355 helicopters The FAA is accepting comments until Nov. 14 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD) for the AS355 E, F/F1/F2, and… Continue reading →
