EASA appoints new certification director The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has named Thibauld Jongen to the role, effective Jun. 1. Jongen is currently… Continue reading →
Air Mobility conducts eVTOL passenger flights in Mexico (Mexico Business News) – The company completed its first passenger flights using an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft… Continue reading →
Tennessee law allows helicopters to transport injured K9s (WTVC) – A new state law provides injured police dogs with stabilization services and helicopter transport to a vet hospital. Continue reading →
EUROPEAN ROTORS releases exhibitor info for 2026 trade show The organizers of the event, which takes place Nov. 30–Dec. 3 (exhibits open Dec. 1–3) in Lyon, France, are now… Continue reading →
Software models aerial firefighting dynamics in real time (Aerospace Testing International) – Researchers at the University of Glasgow in Scotland have developed flight-simulation software capable of modeling the… Continue reading →
Magazine opens 2026 survey on helicopter, engine manufacturers (Vertical Plus) – Responses are due by May 29 for the annual survey, which is open to anyone in the… Continue reading →
Tohoku Air Service orders SkyDrive eVTOL aircraft SkyDrive will provide the Japanese operator with an SD-05 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in 2028. Continue reading →
Helicopters drop water on wildfires in Florida Everglades (VIDEO) (NewsX World) – Firefighting helicopter crews rushed to battle a fast-moving Everglades wildfire May 11 as smoke spread across the… Continue reading →
Airbus Helicopters delivers 1,000th H130 (RotorHub) – The milestone H130 will join Rotorjet Aviation’s fleet in Kenya for air medical, surveying, tourism, aerial photography, and… Continue reading →
USDOE awards grant to ERAU professor for electric aircraft research Saman Farhangdoust, an assistant professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU), has received a $500,000 grant from the US Department of… Continue reading →