FAA: 2024 saw record low number of fatal helicopter crashes (SlashGear) – The FAA is reporting that 13 fatal helicopter accidents occurred in the United States last year, down from… Continue reading →
Boeing to display Chinook, Wisk air taxi at Paris Air Show In addition to airliners and other fixed-wing aircraft and drones, Boeing is bringing a CH-47 Chinook and Wisk Aero’s 6th… Continue reading →
Shin-Nihon Helicopters purchases 2 Bell 429s The Japanese operator plans to use the helicopters for power-line patrols and personnel transportation. Continue reading →
Rotorweld upgrades hydraulic kit for Airbus H135 The New Zealand–based company has introduced an updated version of its hydraulic kit for main-rotor blade bushing replacement on the… Continue reading →
US Army base in Kentucky adds FLRAA model The US Army’s 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) dedicated a 1/8th-scale model of a Bell MV-75, the Future Long-Range Assault… Continue reading →
VAI Member Spotlight: VyClimb Consulting, Colorado, USA Consulting firm provides assessments and other services that help helicopter operators increase safety and efficiency. Read this story to learn… Continue reading →
SkyGrid to become Wisk subsidiary The two companies will work together to advance safe, efficient, autonomous flight and bring Wisk Aero’s Generation 6 air taxi… Continue reading →
Helicopters: Strategic allies in Chile’s national energy supply sector Helicopters are key to building Chile’s power lines in remote areas, speeding construction, cutting costs, and helping connect clean projects… Continue reading →
Veryon to exhibit at conference in Amsterdam The company will participate in the Airline & Aerospace MRO & Flight Operations IT Conference EMEA 2025, which takes place… Continue reading →
Texas legalizes hunting of sheep from helicopter (VIDEO) (KENS 5) – Invasive Barbary sheep are joining the short list of animals Texas lawmakers are allowing to be shot… Continue reading →
