Enstrom releases dates for 2026 maintenance training courses The manufacturer will hold piston courses Jun. 8–12 and Sep. 21–25 and turbine courses Jun. 15–19 and Sep. 28–Oct. 2… Continue reading →
Is the FAA being asked to do too much? (AVweb) – Modernization, new technologies, and policy pressures are converging on an agency grappling with culture, coordination, and capacity. Continue reading →
Wingcopter, TAF joint venture to build reconnaissance drones Wingcopter and TAF Industries have agreed to establish a joint venture that will produce unmanned aerial vehicles in Germany for… Continue reading →
AEM introduces MTP138 VHF FM radio for special-mission ops Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing (AEM) will display its new panel-mount radio designed for offshore, air medical, search-and-rescue, coast guard, and forestry… Continue reading →
CDFW researchers use helicopter to capture, monitor wolves The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) effort during January resulted in the satellite collaring of five gray wolves… Continue reading →
Special Ops develops drones for explosive ordinance disposal (US Department of War) – Members of the US Air Force 1st Special Operations Wing are also working to integrate… Continue reading →
California researchers provide update on US drone rules (IGIS) – Professors at the University of California’s Agriculture and Natural Resources Department are providing resources to help operators understand… Continue reading →
Thinking like a helicopter accident investigator (Vertical magazine) – A pilot and aviation journalist shares her new appreciation for how challenging and meticulous the work is… Continue reading →
Airbus Helicopters, Leonardo begin next phase of ENGRT project The OEMs have entered the second phase of the European Next Generation Rotorcraft Technologies (ENGRT) project, which involves a three-year… Continue reading →
Enstrom, Sunlight Coalition fight to save Indianapolis heliport The Indianapolis Downtown Heliport (8A4) in Indiana is facing demolition related to plans for a new stadium. Enstrom owner Chuck… Continue reading →