FAA reorg plans include new safety oversight office, SMS strategy US Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford have announced plans to overhaul the FAA’s organizational… Continue reading →
Global Helicopter Service gains EASA approval for Bell 412 FTD (RotorHub) – The German company has obtained European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification for its Entrol Bell 412 flight… Continue reading →
Bristow secures $500M in financing, extends credit facility Bristow Group has closed on a private offering of $500 million in senior secured notes and extended its asset-based revolving… Continue reading →
Coastguard crew airlifts disoriented hikers from Irish mountain (Irish Independent) – The helicopter crew located the four hikers and transported them from Benwiskin mountain Jan. 25 in County… Continue reading →
Proposed EASA AD: Leonardo A119 and AW119 MkII The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting feedback through Feb. 23 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA… Continue reading →
Helicopter crews rescue skiers needing medical assistance (The Denver Post) – CareFlight of the Rockies helicopter crews assisted snow teams with airlifting four backcountry skiers who were… Continue reading →
Skyportz projects increased demand for vertiports in India Australian vertiport developer Skyportz has released an advanced air mobility market study that forecasts the need for around 400 vertipads… Continue reading →
Airbus Helicopters reports orders, deliveries for 2025 The OEM received 544 gross orders across its civil and military product lines last year and delivered 392 helicopters to… Continue reading →
Bills advance on wildfire response, pilot certificate accessibility The US House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a series of bills Jan. 21, including legislation that directs… Continue reading →
Multiple units respond to injured hiker in California (MyMotherLode.com) – A California Highway Patrol helicopter crew assisted local search-and-rescue teams with hoisting the hiker Jan. 22 from a… Continue reading →
