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In vertical aviation, we pay great attention to a pilot’s physical ability to fly. But how often do we focus on an equally important aspect of fitness: mental health? A new program from the US Helicopter Safety Team aims to help.

(GlobeNewswire) – Justin Chapman, a former Rolls-Royce executive, will serve in a senior advisory role for Horizon Aircraft, including for the development of electronics, batteries, and electric propulsion systems.

John previously served as VP for oil and gas. He has worked for the company since 2012.

Regular inspection and maintenance of aircraft batteries, along with proper storage, are crucial to ensuring optimal performance and safety.

(KTTV) – Experts discuss the use of drones in various operations, including public safety, law enforcement, and search and rescue.

(Forbes) – The United Therapeutics Corp. subsidiary has completed the first flight of Proticity, a hydrogen fuel cell–powered Robinson R44.

(The Defense Post) – The company will provide NH90 supply chain support for Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands under the contract with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Helicopter Management Agency.

(Dronelife) – The California-based start-up recently introduced its electric Q12 drone platform and Q250 heavy-lift drone.

(AIN) – The German Aerospace Center (DLR) and ADAC Luftrettung have completed a study on the use of a biokerosene for emergency medical flights. Flight trials with a pair of ADAC Airbus EC145s using a 38% blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) showed a significant reduction in ultrafine particles.