Ascent AeroSystems achieves CMMC Level 2 certification The Robinson subsidiary has earned US Department of Defense Level 2 Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) for unmanned aircraft systems. Continue reading →
US military helicopters land at Japanese airport, citing emergency (Japan Wire) – One of the three US military helicopters appeared to experience engine problems, according to the Japanese military,… Continue reading →
EHang begins AAM sandbox initiative in Thailand The advanced air mobility (AAM) initiative with the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand seeks to fast-track commercial operations of EHang’s… Continue reading →
From hovering to combat: How military helicopter pilots train (WION) – The stages of military helicopter pilot training include screening, ground school, tactical skills practice, instrument and simulator training,… Continue reading →
Vislink, Precision to supply video systems for Danish helicopters The Royal Danish Air Force has awarded a contract to Vislink Technologies and Precision Technic Defence to equip a fleet… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC175B This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62 – Main Rotor – Upper and Lower H… Continue reading →
Report: Helicopter simulation market to nearly double over decade (Newstrail.com) – A new report from Allied Market Research projects the global helicopter simulation market will expand from a 2021… Continue reading →
Alaska aircraft crews evacuate residents after flooding (ABC News) – Helicopter and military transport aircraft crews have evacuated more than 1,000 residents to shelters after flooding from… Continue reading →
Xpeng renames flying car division, secures Middle East orders (Electrive) – Aridge, formerly Xpeng Aeroht, is preparing to scale up production of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Discount on Foresight MX HUMS Under a partnership with GPMS International, VAI members can receive the Foresight MX health and usage monitoring system (HUMS) at… Continue reading →