Engine failure cited in Mexican Navy helicopter crash (VIDEO) (Global Military Forum) – A Mexican Navy Mi-17 crew made a hard landing shortly after lifting off from a military… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 and EC130 This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 80 – Starting – Starter Generator Limitation Label –… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Hélicoptères Guimbal Cabri G2 The FAA is accepting comments through Jun. 22 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require revising the existing… Continue reading →
UAE regulator moves Archer to RTC process to speed certification The United Arab Emirates (UAE) General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has transitioned Archer Aviation’s Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing… Continue reading →
Bell Textron displays Bell 429 at RotorTech 2026 The OEM highlighted the Bell 429 as an option for air medical and police operators at this week’s event in… Continue reading →
Savback Helicopters, Dufour partner on drone logistics in Sweden The companies will collaborate to develop a drone logistics network in Sweden using Dufour’s hybrid-electric tiltwing aircraft. Continue reading →
Wildfire forecast indicates active 2026 for Northern Hemisphere (Vertical magazine) – Through May 1, the number of US wildfires is 50% above normal and the acreage burned is… Continue reading →
FAA outlines proposal to restrict drones near critical infrastructure The FAA has issued a proposed rule that would allow specific categories of critical US infrastructure sites to apply for… Continue reading →
Learn about human factors, organizational blind spots at VAI conference in Southeast Asia During the inaugural VAI Southeast Asia Aviation Safety Conference, Bruce Webb of Airbus Helicopters and iwiation’s Marcus Bauer will present… Continue reading →
USA Today names Rainbow Air finalist for aerial tours award (WBEN) – The publication has designated Niagara Falls, New York–based Rainbow Air Helicopter Tours as a finalist in its 10Best… Continue reading →
