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(KNTV) – A California Highway Patrol (CHP) Airbus H125 crew assisted the San Francisco Fire Department with rescuing a hiker who fell down a cliff Jun. 1 along the Battery Crosby Trail.

(BBC) – The company, which operates a helicopter service between Cornwall, England, and the Isles of Scilly, is adding a third Sikorsky S-76C to its fleet.

The FAA is asking for public comments through Aug. 1 about its plans to request approval to collect information about the safety statement that manufacturers of small unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) are required to provide for operators.

The FAA is seeking comments by Jul. 17 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require replacing certain attachment bolts on the main gearbox suspension bar fittings, inspecting the removed bolts, and reporting the results to Airbus Helicopters.

The FAA is accepting comments through Jul. 17 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would supplement AD 2024-10-13. The proposed AD would keep the existing requirements while removing some helicopters from applicability, adding an inspection of the inner surface of the fuel-filter bowls, and revising the tightening torque.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Jul. 7, requires modifying certain upper-rail rollers and installing a label on each sliding door. It also prohibits installing affected upper-rail rollers, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD.

(The Rising Nepal) – The Pokhara, Gandaki, Nepal–based operator has taken delivery of its second Airbus H125.

The FAA is seeking comments through Aug. 1 about its intention to request US Office of Management and Budget approval to continue collecting operator information through its UAS (unmanned aircraft system) Support Center case management system.

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) is welcoming Robinson Helicopter, DeltaHawk Engines, and Whisper Aero as new members.

(Yahoo News) – Crews from Quebec, Canada–based Helicarrier Helicopters are installing towers for a high-speed ski lift that will replace the existing Polar Express lift at the Wachusett Mountain Ski Area in Worcester County.