Vertical Aerospace, Honeywell strengthen VX4 partnership The companies have signed an agreement to work together on certification of Honeywell’s Anthem flight deck and flight control system… Continue reading →
SkyDrive, 7A Drones, ITRI team up on eVTOL services in Taiwan Japanese electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft maker SkyDrive will partner with 7A Drones Co. and the Industrial Technology… Continue reading →
Joby Aviation reports certification progress, appoints new CFO Joby provided an update on FAA certification of its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft as part of its first-quarter… Continue reading →
NTSB preliminary report: Bell 206L-4, Jersey City, New Jersey, Apr. 10, 2025 The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a preliminary report that notes the helicopter broke apart in midair… Continue reading →
Precision selects Cirro flight ops, safety management system McMinnville, Oregon–based Precision is using AirSuite’s Cirro flight operations and safety management system (SMS) after the companies held discussions in… Continue reading →
VAI Members-Only Benefit: Scholarship program VAI offers member scholarships for aviation maintenance, commercial helicopter pilot ratings, and pilot safety. The application process for 2026 scholarships… Continue reading →
Rotortrade delivers AS350 B3e to Iceland’s Nordurflug The Icelandic operator began using the formerly private Airbus helicopter for tourism and heli-skiing services in April. Continue reading →
Registration opens for Vertical MRO Conference in Canada (MHM Publishing) – The conference for the rotorcraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector will take place Oct. 7–9 in… Continue reading →
Report: Pilot error led to 2024 USMC helicopter crash (VIDEO) (KNSD) – According to a redacted version of a US Marine Corps (USMC) report about a CH-53E crash on Feb.… Continue reading →
Helicopter crashes near Indian city (VIDEO) (NTDV) – Six people, including the pilot, died after a private helicopter went down May 8 near Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Continue reading →