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US helicopter industry enjoys record safe year in 2024
(VAI Daily) – The industry experienced the lowest number of fatal accidents and the lowest rate of fatal accidents per…
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Ascendance selects Safran’s ENGINeUS to power VTOL demonstrator
Safran Electrical & Power will provide the engine for the start-up’s ATEA hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) prototype.
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Robinson unveils next generation of the R66
(VAI Daily) – The R66 NxG offers new technology and standard safety equipment, including an impact-resistant windshield and a two-axis…
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Enstrom announces 480B Elite turbine single
(VAI Daily) – The manufacturer expects to begin deliveries of the new helicopter in the third quarter of this year.…
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Helicopter pilot makes precautionary landing on Illinois golf course
(CBS News) – A sightseeing helicopter pilot reported mechanical issues before landing Mar. 10 at the Jackson Park Golf Course,…
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Air medical helicopter crashes in rural Mississippi
(UPI) – According to the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC), two UMMC crew members and a Med-Trans pilot died…
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Proposed EASA AD: Airbus EC175B helicopters
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Monday, Apr. 7, on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD),…
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Canceled EASA AD: Safran Arriel 1 engines
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has canceled airworthiness directive (AD) 2024-0207R1, ATA 72–Engine–Gas Generator First Stage High Pressure…
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