FAA updates helicopter accident data for July 2025 The FAA has added July 2025 data into its Rotorcraft Accident Dashboard, which covers various metrics, including total accidents, fatal… Continue reading →
Joby prepares for type inspection authorization process Joby Aviation is nearing final assembly of its first conforming electric aircraft that will enter the FAA flight-testing program later… Continue reading →
FAA proposes rules for drone BVLOS operations The FAA unveiled a proposed rule Aug. 5 that would further the integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the US… Continue reading →
ICYMI: VAI Webinars—A USCG Pilot Recounts a Harrowing Cliff Rescue At our latest VAI Webinar on Jul. 31, a US Coast Guard (USCG) pilot in command shared the story of… Continue reading →
Bristow Group raises outlook for 2025–26 The offshore operator increased its projections for revenue and operating income in its second-quarter 2025 financial report released Aug. 5. Continue reading →
Joby to keep Blade Air Mobility CEO after acquisition Rob Wiesenthal will remain Blade CEO after Joby Aviation acquires the company’s passenger-carrying business. He will also serve as chairman… Continue reading →
Brett Braddock joins Southeast Aerospace Melbourne, Florida–based Southeast Aerospace has appointed Brett Braddock as sales and purchasing administrator. Continue reading →
Bell Textron names general manager for MV-75 production The OEM has appointed Adam Blackford to lead the US Army MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program at its facility… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135 and EC635 This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 53 – Fuselage – Rear Structure/Rear Frame – Inspection,… Continue reading →
ANA Holdings, Joby Aviation expand partnership in Japan The companies will establish a joint venture that plans to deploy more than 100 Joby electric vertical takeoff and landing… Continue reading →
