FAA enhances weather briefing graphics for pilots A new FAA Safety Briefing outlines how a recent update to 1800wxbrief.com gives pilots access to enhanced weather graphics and… Continue reading →
Helicopter crew rescues hiker from Italian mountain (VIDEO) (KameraOne) – The crew, which included local firefighters, airlifted a hiker caught in severe weather May 3 from Monte Orsiera… Continue reading →
US Army suspends military helicopter flights near KDCA (VIDEO) (Politico) – The US Army is halting all helicopter flights into the Pentagon after an incident last week that resulted… Continue reading →
Amprius Technologies introduces electric aircraft battery (Dronelife) – The Fremont, California–based company’s new SiCore battery is designed for various applications, including unmanned aerial vehicles. Continue reading →
Quantum Systems to provide drones for Spanish Armed Forces The German company has reached an agreement to provide 91 Vector and multiple Twister intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance drone systems… Continue reading →
AltoVolo announces Sigma 3-seat personal eVTOL aircraft (New Atlas) – The London, England–based company is gearing up to build a full-scale demonstrator of its hybrid-electric vertical takeoff… Continue reading →
Archer Aviation hires COO for UAE operations The electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft maker has appointed Cristiano Tartaglione as COO for United Arab Emirates (UAE) operations. Continue reading →
NAAA Fly Safe campaign issues safety reminder about drones The US National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA), as part of its safety campaign aimed at preventing midair collisions, is reminding… Continue reading →
Tennessee National Guard crew airlifts injured hiker (VIDEO) (WVLT) – A Tennessee National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk crew rescued an injured hiker Apr. 30 from Great Smoky Mountains… Continue reading →
Court issues sentence for pointing laser at police helicopter (US Attorney’s Office) – A District of Idaho court handed out a 35-month prison sentence to a man convicted of… Continue reading →