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Alpine Aerotech has obtained an FAA supplemental type certificate to install the Astronautics AFI 4700 RoadRunner electronic flight instrument system (EFIS) on the Bell 212 and 412.

The operator set an event record with over 300 helicopter flights transporting more than 2,000 passengers during the Sep. 26–28 golf tournament in New York.

The Airbus Helicopters and Tata Advanced Systems H125 final assembly line in Vemagal expects to deliver its first helicopter in 2027.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 67 – Rotors Flight Control – Fork Lever – Inspection, takes effect Oct. 15.

The acquisition also approves Canadian Air Parts to calibrate the MicroVib II aircraft analyzer from Dynamic Solutions Systems.

Skyports Infrastructure, Bristow Helicopters, and Vertical Aerospace are partnering with the United Kingdom (UK) National Air Traffic Services and the Oxford County Council to conduct a six-month advanced air mobility trial between the cities of Oxford and Cambridge in England.

The company will conduct public flights of its Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft at the 2025 California International Air Show, which takes place Oct. 4–5 at Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS).

The air tour operator in the Alps also provides support for longline utility, forestry, construction, and other projects. Read this story to learn how YOUR VAI member company can be in the Spotlight!

Nominations are open through Friday, Oct. 17, for VAI’s Salute to Excellence Awards. Learn more about 2 of the 11 award categories, the Safety and Communications Awards, in this installment of a continuing series of articles about the program.

The service letter notifies R22, R44, and R66 operators about a newly approved Haloton BrX fire extinguisher conversion kit.