Ki Reforestation to use Volatus drone for aerial seeding Volatus Aerospace will provide its Condor XL remotely piloted helicopter for a large-scale Ki aerial seeding project to restore Canadian… Continue reading →
BC Wildfire Service crews battle blazes that force evacuations (The Chilliwack Progress) – Helicopter crews dumped water on the Sailor Bar fire Aug. 24 near Yale, British Columbia (BC),… Continue reading →
New documentary honors military helicopter pilot (VIDEO) (Spectrum News 1) – Honor in the Air tells the story of Scott Alwin, a Wisconsin Army captain who flew… Continue reading →
Minnesota police use new helicopter for hoist rescue (WCCO) – A Minnesota Air Rescue Team Bell 429 crew hoisted a camper with a medical emergency earlier this month… Continue reading →
NAAA: Watch for emotional fatigue when managing risks The National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) Fly Safe campaign is reminding ag pilots that stress, anxiety, and panic experienced from… Continue reading →
Rotortrade releases helicopter market report for Africa The Africa 2024–2025 report outlines infrastructure and financing challenges and notes a shift toward Western-built preowned helicopters while identifying growth… Continue reading →
NASA evaluates tools to assess drone safety over US cities Researchers from the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and aviation safety company ResilienX are developing a system that… Continue reading →
FlyNow to highlight air taxi in Saudi Arabia The Austrian company will display its eCopter electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft during the Saudi Drone Exhibition Sep. 1–3… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Leonardo A109, A119, and AW119 MkII This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Sep. 9, applies to A109A, A109AII, A109C, A109K2, A119, and certain AW119… Continue reading →
Coastguard crew assists with airlift of stranded hikers (BBC) – An HM Coastguard helicopter crew assisted local police with hoisting two hikers from a cliff Aug. 23 south… Continue reading →
