European student passes helicopter pilot exam on 17th birthday (VRT NWS) – Louis Anné, 17, of Knokke-Heist, Belgium, took the exam at Flanders International Airport (EBKT). “I think it’s… Continue reading →
UAVOS introduces blades with core sintering technology The company used an advanced manufacturing technology—core sintering without additional mechanical processing—to develop its new composite rotor blades, which feature… Continue reading →
US Army begins auction of CH-47F Chinooks The US government’s General Services Administration Auctions website has started accepting bids for Boeing CH-47F transport helicopters. Continue reading →
Temporary IFPs upcoming at Alaska’s Kenai Airport Upcoming temporary instrument flight procedures (IFPs) at Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN) in Kenai, Alaska, will affect flight operations this summer… Continue reading →
FIDAE 2026 spotlights vertical aviation The international aviation and space fair in Santiago, Chile, which runs through Apr. 12, includes dedicated sessions about vertical aviation… Continue reading →
Bell highlights helicopter ops at Life Flight Network (VIDEO) A new episode of the OEM’s video series, The Call, goes behind the scenes with Bell 429 and Bell 407… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew winches cyclist from Australian river (VIDEO) (news.com.au) – A police helicopter crew rescued the cyclist, who became trapped in fast-rising waters while crossing the Snowy River,… Continue reading →
The eVTOL survivors: Mike Hirschberg on what’s next (Zag Daily) – The longtime aerospace industry professional shares how early regulatory decisions around electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL)… Continue reading →
How lighting providers illuminate the work of parapublic operators (Vertical magazine) – More powerful, efficient lighting is reshaping how parapublic helicopters operate in demanding mission environments. Continue reading →
Joby Aviation partners with ASI to integrate eVTOL operations The manufacturer is collaborating with software provider Air Space Intelligence (ASI) to develop an artificial intelligence platform for the integration… Continue reading →