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(POWER UP magazine) – A global trend toward stricter regulation underscores the need for collaboration across our industry.

(POWER UP magazine) – The event, held Nov. 4–7 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, attracted over 4,600 participants from across the globe and highlighted advancements in the vertical flight industry, including innovative technologies and regulatory practices.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is highlighting a pilot training guide for hoist operations from the European Safety Promotion Network – Rotorcraft (ESPN-R) that was released in November.

Itochu Corp., the Japanese partner of German drone maker Wingcopter, worked with ANA Holdings and the Japanese Red Cross to transport research blood using Wingcopter’s delivery drone.

With a recent uptick in drone sightings across the northeastern US, the FAA is reminding operators and the public that all aircraft flying at night, including drones, are required to have certain lights.

(ABS-CBN News) – The helicopter went down shortly after taking off Dec. 22 from Mugla Training and Research Hospital, resulting in the deaths of four people.

Chinese state-owned automaker Changan Automobile Co. will collaborate with EHang to develop an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that can be used as a flying car for personal transportation.

The FAA evaluation of the Joby Aviation electric air taxi flight deck using a simulator advances the company into the final phase of the type certification process, with flight testing on track to begin in 2025.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the NORAH2 software prototype and noise hemispheres database, which is part of the European Union’s Horizon 2020 program.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 64–Tail Rotor–Rotor Head Bearing Stack of the Spindle-Sleeve Assembly–Life Limit, takes effect Jan. 3, 2025.