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The Bristol, England–based company is working on a variant of its VX4 hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft designed with a range up to 1,000 miles.

(Castanet) – A helicopter crew assisted a Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team with transporting an injured mountain biker May 10 from the Smith Creek trail network in West Kelowna, British Columbia.

Air Methods and Eagle III have extended their agreement to provide air medical services around Green Bay using an Airbus EC135 T2+.

(DVIDS) – A group of District of Columbia Army National Guard pilots conducted helicopter underwater egress training with members of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Apr. 23–24 at Fort Campbell in Kentucky.

The FAA has granted an extension of Exemption No. 18973C, which allows Part 91 and 135 operations using night-vision goggles (NVG) without a functioning radar altimeter at off-airport sites.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD) is effective Jun. 16. It requires inspecting the cables and bonding-braids installation and taking corrective action, if necessary, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which requires installing a battery-discharge detector and revising the existing rotorcraft flight manual, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety AD, takes effect Jun. 16.