Rotortrade delivers Airbus H135 T3 to India’s Star Air The helicopter dealership completed a type certificate revision and a supplemental type certificate validation with Airbus and the India Directorate… Continue reading →
Smith Myers adds new SAR, public alert features to ARTEMIS The company has integrated an enhanced search-and-rescue (SAR) location feature and standalone public warning system into its ARTEMIS mobile phone… Continue reading →
Entrol to develop S-64 simulator for Helicopter Express The agreement calls for Entrol to install a Sikorsky S-64E Skycrane flight training device in 2027 that will support pilot… Continue reading →
Concorde Battery opens registration for IA renewal series The rotorcraft segment of the VAI–sponsored free virtual event takes place Jan. 8–9, 2026. Presenters will include Airbus Helicopters, Bell,… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: MD Helicopters 369 series, 500N, and 600N This FAA proposed airworthiness directive (AD) would supersede AD 2024-23-06. The proposed AD would continue to require repetitive inspections of… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Bell Textron Canada Bell 407 The FAA is requesting comments by Jan. 2, 2026, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require repetitive inspections… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC130 T2 This FAA proposed airworthiness directive (AD) would require replacing main rotor blades that are not certificated for installation with serviceable… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS350 series The FAA is accepting comments through Jan. 2, 2026, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require inspecting the… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters/MBB BK 117 D-2 and D-3 This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Dec. 23, requires a revision of the existing rotorcraft flight manual supplement… Continue reading →
Helicopters save lives during natural disasters and every day (Forbes) – Helicopters help people in danger day-in and day-out, including roadside rescues, fires, floods, and other natural disasters, underscoring… Continue reading →
