Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 series, AS355 series, EC120B, and EC130 B4 The FAA has proposed an airworthiness directive (AD) for select Airbus Helicopters models that requires additional safety labels to improve… Continue reading →
US House overwhelmingly approves ALERT Act The House of Representatives on Apr. 14 overwhelmingly approved the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act of 2026.… Continue reading →
NHV Group introduces Airbus H160 helicopters to its fleet NHV is adding Airbus H160 helicopters to its offshore fleet to boost efficiency, safety, and sustainability across European and African… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters SA.330J This airworthiness directive (AD), which supersedes AD 2025-05-09, requires revising the airworthiness limitations section of the existing maintenance manual or… Continue reading →
ASU completes Bell 47 for UAV monitoring operations Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) has modified a Wildhorse Helicopters Bell 47 for night-vision goggle flights supporting tests for unmanned aerial… Continue reading →
MD Helicopters secures FAA certification for MD 530N upgrade kit The OEM has received FAA approval for an MD 530N upgrade designed to improve performance with a more powerful engine… Continue reading →
Bell selects 5 RTX systems for US Army’s FLRAA Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has won multiple contracts from Bell to supply five key systems for the US Army’s… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew rescues 2 climbers in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Unofficial Networks) – Two climbers were rescued earlier this month after being stranded for three nights on a steep Fiordland… Continue reading →
Meet Jami Lipsey, helicopter flight nurse with Acadian AirMed (The Natchez Democrat) – The US-Army-turned-helicopter-flight-nurse explains how service, intense training, and emotional resilience shape her work for the Louisiana-based… Continue reading →
EAAA gains approval to relocate air medical base A council in Cambridgeshire, England, has granted permission for East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) to build a new air ambulance… Continue reading →
