Vertical, AHQ Group, NIDC to develop AAM in Saudi Arabia Vertical Aerospace will collaborate with conglomerate AHQ Group and the Saudi Arabia National Industrial Development Center (NIDC) to establish an… Continue reading →
Essential for survival: The future of military rotorcraft Stefan Thomé, head of programs for Airbus Helicopters, explains how the OEM’s approach to continuous development, including on the H145M… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Safran Helicopter Engines Arrius 2 This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 05 – Time Limits/Maintenance Checks – Airworthiness Limitations Section… Continue reading →
Corrected EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC225 LP The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a correction for Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2024-0215-E, released Nov. 14, 2024.… Continue reading →
FAA briefly closes, reopens airspace around KELP in Texas (CNN) – The FAA has lifted a temporary flight restriction for airspace around El Paso International Airport (KELP), only hours… Continue reading →
Indian eVTOL aircraft pioneers seek regulatory progress (AIN) – India’s aviation sector is pressing the country’s regulators to step up efforts to create a legal framework for… Continue reading →
How helicopter rescues at Alpine ski races often save lives (WLKY/Associated Press) – The whirling of helicopter rotors might be the most feared sound in ski racing. Helicopter rescues in… Continue reading →
Blindfolded Wyoming sheep ride helicopters for research (Cowboy State Daily) – From this week through March, people in Wyoming might see blindfolded bighorn sheep or deer flying… Continue reading →
M1 Support Services to provide pilots, mechanics for CAL FIRE (AirMed&Rescue) – M1 has received a $699 million contract from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)… Continue reading →
Airbus is making a rugged tablet for helicopter–drone ops (VIDEO) (Business Insider) – The OEM is testing new software that allows helicopter crews to control a team of drones while… Continue reading →