New US Wildland Fire Service prepares for extreme fire season (NPR) – Across the United States, wildland firefighters, including from the new federal agency the US Wildland Fire Service, are… Continue reading →
StandardAero acquires Unified Turbines Milton, Vermont–based United Turbines offers a variety of engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, including for the Pratt & Whitney… Continue reading →
ATSB urges HUET courses for companies with overwater flights The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is recommending that organizations with staff members who regularly travel over water to consider… Continue reading →
FAA issues special conditions for Skyryse system on R66 The FAA special conditions, which establish airworthiness and safety standards for static longitudinal stability and the Skyryse fly-by-wire system on… Continue reading →
ATSB report: Robinson R44, near YHID, Queensland, Oct. 8, 2025 The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has determined that while cruising at about 600 ft. over the ocean near Horn… Continue reading →
Airbus, Lindo partner on disinfection tech for air medical cabins Airbus Helicopters and Australian company Lindo will explore the integration of antimicrobial blue-light disinfection technology for use in helicopter air… Continue reading →
Tabula, Lab 308 to add live thermal imaging to FireVision The company will integrate Lab 308’s compact infrared systems with Tabula’s FireVision operational platform. Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Hoists on various helicopters The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through Jun. 4 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
SoCal Edison’s Quick Reaction Force celebrates 5 years (Edison International) – Southern California (SoCal) Edison has deployed its Quick Reaction Force to 256 fires since 2021, dropping around… Continue reading →
McDermott Aviation deploys firefighting fleet to Greece The company is sending a fleet of 11 Bell 214STs and 4 Bell 214Bs to support aerial firefighting operations in… Continue reading →
