Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135 series, EC635 T2+, and certain BK 117 models This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to the EC135 P1, P2/P2+, P3, T1, T2/T2+, T3, EC635 T2+, and Airbus/MBB… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters AS 332L2 and EC225 LP This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Oct. 21, requires operators to replace certain attachment bolts on the main-gearbox… Continue reading →
Ascent AeroSystems names new president The Massachusetts-based company has promoted Paul Fermo to the role, effective Oct. 1. He was previously VP of business development. Continue reading →
Enstrom partners with education provider to attract AMTs The manufacturer collaborated with Legacy Aviation Learning Center during an event last month aimed at recruiting new AMTs at Menominee… Continue reading →
Enstrom to add European, Asian locations to service finder The OEM is expanding its “Find a Service Center” tool, which helps North American operators find nearby service centers and… Continue reading →
ABS, GDC to open blade repair hub in Saudi Arabia Aviation Blade Services (ABS) and GDC Middle East will establish a new helicopter rotor-blade repair facility in Riyadh. Continue reading →
Odys Aviation to conduct AAM ecosystem demo in Oman The Oman government has signed a contract for Odys to demonstrate advanced air mobility (AAM) operations using its Laila hybrid-electric… Continue reading →
Joby Aviation to participate in US eVTOL integration program The company plans to join the FAA’s electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) Integration Pilot Program, which will authorize at… Continue reading →
Aero Asset report: Twin-engine helicopter sales sink to 5-year low The twin-engine edition of Aero Asset’s 2025 Half-Year Heli Market Trends report notes that while retail sales are down, there… Continue reading →
Dallas Avionics participates in Civil Air Patrol conference The company spoke with wing commanders and executive teams during a recent Civil Air Patrol training and leadership conference in… Continue reading →