Bell opens fuselage assembly center for MV-75 in Kansas The new Bell Textron facility in Wichita will manufacture and assemble the fuselage for the MV-75 Cheyenne under a US… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Leonardo AW189 The FAA is accepting comments through Jun. 15 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require repetitive inspections of… Continue reading →
US Marine Corps pursues autonomous cargo helicopter (Defence Blog) – US Naval Systems Command awarded a contract Apr. 28 to Near Earth Autonomy to develop an autonomous… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland BK 117 D-3 This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect May 14, requires inspecting the rotor hub-shaft for cracks and, depending on… Continue reading →
Bucher delivers H135 emergency response system to Tanzania The Tanzania Fire and Rescue Force will use the Bucher Leichtbau equipment on an Airbus H135 for disaster response, search-and-rescue,… Continue reading →
Hillsboro Heli Academy to host workshop for high school students The Helicopter Summer Workshop from the training division of Hillsboro Aero Academy takes place Jun. 16–19 in Troutdale, Oregon. Continue reading →
Robinson refines fuel cell system for hydrogen-powered R44 (Fuel Cell Works) – The company has started “up-and-away” flights of a hydrogen fuel cell–powered version of its R44, with… Continue reading →
Air Methods highlights Mercy Air CHOC senior lead pilot In recognition of World Pilots’ Day, which was Apr. 26, Air Methods is honoring Axel Rudolph, senior lead pilot for… Continue reading →
CAL FIRE helicopter crew hoists worker from tree (VIDEO) (EMS1) – A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) crew assisted firefighters with rescuing a tree worker… Continue reading →
Eve Air Mobility joins NBAA’s Advanced Air Mobility Roundtable Established in 2021, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) group also includes Archer Aviation, BETA Technologies, Hillwood Aviation, Joby Aviation,… Continue reading →