Mercy Air participates in multiagency training exercise The Air Methods operator based in Paso Robles, California, partnered with local emergency response, law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency dispatch… Continue reading →
FAA Minute: Why should AMEs be concerned about a pilot’s AELS proficiency? The FAA explains how aviation medical examiner (AME) requirements for testing pilots on the Aviation English Language Standard (AELS) differ… Continue reading →
Archer announces plans to launch Abu Dhabi electric air taxi service Archer Aviation has reached an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to establish commercial air taxi operations in Abu… Continue reading →
Manta displays full-scale mock-up of VTOL/STOL aircraft in China Italian manufacturer Manta Aircraft debuted its ANN Plus hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL)/short takeoff and landing (STOL) mock-up in… Continue reading →
New pilot takes part in LifeFlight Australia rescue in desert LifeFlight Australia is sharing a story about how one of its new pilots, Michael Adair, helped rescue two lost hikers… Continue reading →
EHang CFO discusses eVTOL future at ICAO anniversary EHang CFO Conor Yang took part in a panel discussion about how electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft can… Continue reading →
EASA releases report on sustainable aviation fuel in Europe The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) report on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) includes reference prices, an assessment of production… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Cessna 172M and Robinson R44, Las Vegas, Nevada, Nov. 18, 2022 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the R44 student pilot’s… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Sikorsky UH-60A and MH-60R, San Diego, California, Nov. 22, 2022 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the midair collision involving two helicopters to be… Continue reading →
Getting a top-down view of an erupting Icelandic volcano (Wired) – A journalist shares her experiences, including reviewing safety preparations and protocols, from an August 2024 helicopter tour over… Continue reading →
