VAI event seeks to build trust, learning, safety in Southeast Asia (Rotorcraft Asia-Pacific e-News) – VAI President and CEO François Lassale provides details about the Southeast Asia Aviation Safety Conference, which… Continue reading →
Rutledge to deploy FireVision with Nevada Division of Forestry (Tabula) – During the 2026 fire season in the United States, the Rutledge Airborne Applications system will support Nevada Division… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Bell Textron Canada 430 helicopters The FAA is accepting comments through May 22 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would revise AD 2025-09-03 to… Continue reading →
Leonardo names new CEO at Kopter subsidiary The OEM has appointed Michele Riccobono, currently chief technology officer, as the new CEO of Kopter to succeed Marco Viola. Continue reading →
Japan targets 2027 launch for commercial eVTOL flights (AIN) – The Japanese government has delayed its target for initial commercial electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft passenger… Continue reading →
Airbus Racer compound helicopter expands flight envelope (Aerospace Testing International) – Airbus Helicopters has logged more than 50 hours in its flight-testing campaign for the high-speed Racer… Continue reading →
This week: FIDAE 2026 spotlights vertical aviation The international aviation and space fair in Santiago, Chile, which starts tomorrow, Apr. 7, and runs through Apr. 12, will… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Robinson R22, Olympia, Washington, May 3, 2024 The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the flight instructor’s… Continue reading →
NTSB member Michael Graham becomes vice chairman The Trump administration has designated Michael Graham to serve in the role for a three-year term. Graham joined the National… Continue reading →
USCG crew rescues 5 from vessel near Alaska (VIDEO) A US Coast Guard (USCG) MH-60 Jayhawk crew hoisted five people from a sinking fishing vessel Apr. 2 near Umnak… Continue reading →
