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Airbus Helicopters has obtained FAA approval for the H125’s new single-pilot IFR feature developed with Moog subsidiary Genesys Aerosystems.

(Urban Air Mobility News) – The Spanish Cluster of Innovative Air Mobility (SIAM) has published a white paper to help guide the development of vertiports and ground infrastructure for advanced air mobility (AAM) operations.

(AviTrader) – Swiss maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider Karen has agreed to collaborate with Horix Aerospace on the disassembly and parts resale of a newly acquired AW139.

The first test flight of the company’s EH216-S electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft under the U-space project took place in Benidorm, Alicante, Spain.

(EMS1) – The Ohio-based air medical provider plans to start flying the first of three new five-bladed Airbus H145s this month.

(AIN) – During the Palisades Fire in January, all sorts of aerial assets helped mitigate the devastating damage and eventually contained the blazes. One might assume that light helicopters—such as those manufactured in nearby Torrance, California, by Robinson Helicopter—wouldn’t be suited for firefighting. That isn’t the case.

(Fox Weather) – A helicopter crew flew over Los Angeles Mar. 2 following a 3.9-magnitude earthquake in the area.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s failure to maintain lateral control of the helicopter while departing with a crosswind, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

The FAA established the Investigative Technologies Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) in 2023 to facilitate collaboration and informed decision-making in the aviation industry concerning investigative technologies. The ARC prepared this interim report in response to the charter’s requirement that the ARC submit an interim recommendation report within 16 months of the first meeting of the ARC after the charter’s effective date.

(KTNV) – The Leonardo AW139 crew from the US Nuclear Security Administration’s Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST) met with Leavitt Middle School students Feb. 28 in Las Vegas.