Duffy notes progress with drones, AAM in ICAO speech US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasized safety and security in drone and advanced air mobility (AAM) operations during his remarks… Continue reading →
PLANA preorders 20 VONAER hybrid eVTOL aircraft (Dronelife) – PLANA US signed a letter of intent Sep. 22 for 20 hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL)… Continue reading →
US Coast Guard purchases T700 engines for MH-60 fleet The military service placed a $14.3 million order for 13 General Electric T700 engines for its fleet of Sikorsky MH-60… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew saves mother, baby in Italy (VIDEO) (AP) – A Vigili del Fuoco helicopter crew hoisted the pair following flooding and mudslides Sep. 22 in Meda, Lombardy. Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland/MBB BK 117 D-3 This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Oct. 29, requires a revision to the existing rotorcraft flight manual to… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Leonardo AW189 The FAA is accepting comments through Nov. 10 on this airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Oct. 9. The AD… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters SA 365 and AS365 The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through Oct. 21 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
Avincis acquires Denmark operator KN Helicopters KN Helicopters, based at Esbjerg Airport (EKEB), provides offshore wind support services using three Airbus H135s and one H145. Continue reading →
CHC Helicopter adds hangar at heliport in Brazil The company opened the new hangar at Farol de São Tomé Heliport (SBFS) Sep. 22 near Campos dos Goytacazes in… Continue reading →
HIOWAA extends helicopter support contract with Babcock Babcock has secured a contract extension with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) to provide services in South… Continue reading →