Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC130 B4 and EC130 T2 The FAA is requesting comments by Mar. 2, 2026, on this airworthiness directive (AD), which would supersede AD 2025-23-52, issued… Continue reading →
ISight gains BVLOS waiver for Vantis service areas ISight Drone Services has obtained a Part 107 waiver for Vantis, an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) network for beyond visual… Continue reading →
FAA Safety Briefing: Expediting your medical The AME Guide is a source for aviation medical examiners (AMEs) and applicants to help understand FAA medical condition requirements.… Continue reading →
Airbus receives order from Ghana military for 4 helicopters Ghana’s Ministry of Defence has purchased two H175Ms for multiple roles, including search and rescue, emergency response, and disaster relief,… Continue reading →
Airbus Helicopters details how military tech could advance civil operations Denis Descheemaeker, head of research and innovation, explains how technologies developed in military programs, including a European manned–unmanned teaming project,… Continue reading →
NTSB final report: Robinson R22, Spearman, Texas, Feb. 7, 2025 The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be improperly torqued intake-manifold… Continue reading →
The valley of the shadow The latest edition of the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) newsletter features a republished 1995 article from Customs Today… Continue reading →
Canadian military to begin helicopter fleet replacement (Ottawa Citizen) – Special forces units will receive the first replacement helicopters starting in 2033 under Department of National Defence… Continue reading →
Drone pilot program helps increase public safety in Arizona (KSAZ) – The Gilbert Police Department is expanding the use of its fleet of around 30 drones to new roles,… Continue reading →
Pivotal achieves AS9100D certification The California-based manufacturer of the Helix light electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft has earned AS9100D certification of its quality… Continue reading →
