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This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25–Equipment/Furnishings–Emergency Release Control of Cargo-Swing Installation–Inspection, took effect Feb. 18, 2025. It supersedes Emergency AD 2024-0252-E, which was published Dec. 23, 2024.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62–Main Rotor–Rotating Scissors Spherical Bearings–Inspection, became effective Feb. 21, 2025. It supersedes AD 2025-0018, which was issued Jan. 14, 2025.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 25–Equipment/Furnishings–Cargo Hook Assembly–Inspection, takes effect Feb. 26, 2025.

The Winter 2024 newsletter from the United States Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) includes details about its new Peer Pilot Program, which will launch during VERTICON 2025 in March. Also in this issue: securing loose equipment in the cockpit, inadvertent entry into instrument meteorological conditions, and more.

Omni Helicopters International (OHI) Group has named Paulo Couto as the new CEO of Omni Táxi Aéreo, replacing Roberto Coimbra, who is taking on a board director role at OHI Group.

VAI has partnered with Cirro by AirSuite to provide our members with unparalleled access to an advanced safety management system included in a full suite of operational tools.

The FAA is seeking comments by Apr. 4, 2025, on this airworthiness directive (AD), which supersedes AD 2021-04-18. The revised AD takes effect Mar. 5, 2025.

The installation of GPMS International’s Foresight MX health and usage monitoring system (HUMS) is the first for a US air medical operator.

Bell Textron has placed an order with Safran Defense & Space to supply onboard and ground flight-testing systems for six V-280 tiltrotors under the US Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program.

The maker of the SkyOS operating system is on the short list for the National Aeronautic Association (NAA) 2024 Robert J. Collier Trophy.