ATSB preliminary report: Midair collision of 2 Robinson R22s, Western Australia, Jul. 25, 2024 The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued a preliminary report into the collision of two Robinson R44 Beta IIs… Continue reading →
ATSB final report: Bell 204B, Queensland, Australia, Sep. 20, 2023 The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has determined that the aircraft’s Bambi Bucket suspension cables became caught over the left-rear… Continue reading →
Washington police unit shuttles new helicopter across US (Seattle Times) – A trio of King County Sheriff’s Office deputies tasked with flying a new Bell 407GXi from northeastern… Continue reading →
Whisper Aero, EPS partner on electric power systems Whisper Aero is teaming up with Electric Power Systems (EPS) to combine its next-generation thrusters with EPiC propulsion batteries from… Continue reading →
Blade issue leads to IAF helicopter precautionary landing (VIDEO) (India Today) – An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crew on a relief mission made a precautionary landing into water… Continue reading →
‘Private helicopter army’ delivers supplies, aid to residents affected by Hurricane Helene (VIDEO) (NBC News) – Volunteer helicopter pilots from Texas to Maine are lining up to help deliver supplies and survey areas… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus EC225 LP helicopters This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which requires replacing certain main-rotor mast upper stops assembly screws and other related actions, takes… Continue reading →
Hensoldt, DFS advance Twinvis passive radar Hensoldt is working with Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS), the company that provides air traffic control services for Germany, to certify the… Continue reading →
Able achieves NATA sustainability standard The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has certified Mesa, Arizona–based Able Aerospace Services as a green aviation business. Continue reading →
Concorde to host IA renewal seminar for rotorcraft Registration is now open for Concorde Battery’s inspection authorization (IA) renewal series, including a Jan. 23–24, 2025, seminar for rotorcraft… Continue reading →
