US helicopter industry enjoys record safe year in 2024 (VAI Daily) – The industry experienced the lowest number of fatal accidents and the lowest rate of fatal accidents per… Continue reading →
Ascendance selects Safran’s ENGINeUS to power VTOL demonstrator Safran Electrical & Power will provide the engine for the start-up’s ATEA hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) prototype. Continue reading →
Robinson unveils next generation of the R66 (VAI Daily) – The R66 NxG offers new technology and standard safety equipment, including an impact-resistant windshield and a two-axis… Continue reading →
Enstrom announces 480B Elite turbine single (VAI Daily) – The manufacturer expects to begin deliveries of the new helicopter in the third quarter of this year.… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus EC175B helicopters The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Monday, Apr. 7, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD),… Continue reading →
Canceled EASA AD: Safran Arriel 1 engines The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has canceled airworthiness directive (AD) 2024-0207R1, ATA 72–Engine–Gas Generator First Stage High Pressure… Continue reading →
Air Corporate places order with Entrol for Airbus H145 simulator The Airbus H145 Level B full flight simulator is scheduled for installation in 2027 at Air Corporate’s facilities in Verona,… Continue reading →
Precision expands AS332 HUMS partnership with GPMS International Precision expands AS332 HUMS partnership with GPMS International GPMS International announced today that Precision Support Services (PSS) has agreed to the acquisition of… Continue reading →
Bell, Omni to evaluate Bell 525 for South American offshore operations Bell Textron has agreed to partner with Omni Helicopters on a joint offshore operational evaluation program from Omni’s base in… Continue reading →
