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Upgraded Commercial Mi-171 Helicopter Goes on Show
The Mi-171A2 is the first role-convertible member of the 'Hip' family to receive civil certification.November 18, 2021, 6:28 AMRussian Helicopters demonstrated its newest commercial version of the Mil...
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Latest Ka-32 Makes First Flight
Updated Russian coaxial helicopter aimed at firefighting market. November 22, 2021, 8:22 AMThe new Kamov Ka-32A11M recently made its first flight at the Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise (KAPE)...
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Jetex, Eve Partnering on eVTOL Ecosystem
Business aviation support group Jetex is joining a list of prospective partners working with Embraer Eve to prepare the ecosystem to support eVTOL ops.November 22, 2021, 9:13 AMBusiness aviation...
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Bristow's Leonardo Fleet Tops 500,000 Hours
Leonardo marks Bristow milestone, first Africa sale for AW169. November 29, 2021, 8:42 AMBristow’s fleet of Leonardo helicopters has amassed more than 500,000 flight hours, with 300,000 of that coming...
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Airbus Delivers First Naval Combat H225M to Brazil
The Exocet-armed AH-15B version of the H225M helicopter provides the Brazilian navy with a powerful anti-ship capability.November 25, 2021, 5:03 AMAirbus Helicopters’ Brazilian subsidiary, Helibras,...
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Textron's eVTOL Aircraft Plans Are Still In the Balance
Textron confirmed that its Nexus eVTOL is a technology testbed, rather than an active program as it continues to assess its advanced air mobility options.November 26, 2021, 10:10 AMWhile Textron still...
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Blade India Expands Service with Airbus H125s
Blade India is expanding its service there with five new leased Airbus Helicopters H125 singles provided to its operators there.November 26, 2021, 12:06 PMBlade India is expanding its service there...
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Beijing Police Orders First Leonardo AW189s for China
Leonardo has sold its first super-medium AW189 helicopters into the Chinese market.December 1, 2021, 11:56 PMLeonardo has sold its first AW189s into the Chinese market, with Beijing General Aviation...
View ArticleHelijet Taps Blade as Flight Booking Platform
Under a new agreement, global air mobility platform Blade will have exclusive rights for booking Helijet's scheduled helicopter flights.December 2, 2021, 12:34 PMCanada-based Helijet International...
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Saudis Place Order for 26 More Airbus Helicopters
The Helicopter Company (THC) of Saudi Arabia has ordered 20 light twin H145 D3 five-bladed models and six ACH160 medium twins from Airbus.December 4, 2021, 1:19 PMThe Helicopter Company (THC) of Saudi...
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Perot Donates Bell 407 To Dallas Police
Texas real estate developer Ross Perot, Jr. has donated a Bell 407 GX to the Dallas police department. December 6, 2021, 2:10 AMTexas real estate developer, aviation enthusiast, and pilot Ross Perot...
View ArticleSydney Seaplanes Opts for 50 Embraer Eve eVTOLs
Sydney Seaplanes has agreed to add 50 of Eve Urban Air Mobility’s four-passenger eVTOLs to its fleet from 2026.December 6, 2021, 1:03 PMSydney Seaplanes has agreed to add 50 of Eve Urban Air Mobility’s...
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Sikorsky Delivers First S-70M Civil Black Hawk
A new-production, third-generation Black Hawk is now available for civl and parapublic customers with FAA restricted category certification. December 6, 2021, 11:58 PMLockheed Martin unit Sikorsky will...
View ArticleMD Helicopters Partners With UAV Leasing for Air Taxis
Helicopter OEM and leasing company teams on air taxi, border patrol services. December 9, 2021, 12:05 PMDublin-based UAV Leasing has signed a general representation agreement with MD Helicopters that...
View ArticleCoast Guard MH-65 Crew Flies Dramatic Niagara Falls Rescue
A crew from Air Station Detroit was called to extract a woman from a car in the Niagara River near American Falls. December 9, 2021, 1:56 PMJust after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, the crew of a U.S. Coast...
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Australian Army Looks to UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters
Problems with the MRH90 Taipan military helicopter fleet have spurred the search for a successor, with the UH-60M leading the field.December 10, 2021, 6:18 AMThe Australian Army is seeking information...
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Airbus Delivers First H160 Helicopter to Japan's ANH
ANH will add the Airbus H160 medium twin helicopter to its electronic news gathering fleet. December 10, 2021, 11:23 AMAirbus has delivered the first production H160 medium-twin helicopter to Japanese...
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Vertical Aerospace Makes $300M Wall Street Takeoff
Shares in eVTOL aircraft developer Vertical Aerospace began trading on the New York Stock Exchange and are expected to raise $300 million.December 16, 2021, 9:20 AMShares in eVTOL aircraft developer...
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Bristow Teams With Overair on Butterfly eVTOL
Helo operator Bristow has launched a collaboration with Overair, marking its fourth such deal with an aircraft OEM in the advanced air mobility sector.December 17, 2021, 12:20 PMHelicopter operator...
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Coptersafety Gets FAA Part 142 Approval
Coptersafety currently offers FAA-approved programs for the Leonardo AW139.December 21, 2021, 10:36 AMThe FAA has certified Finland’s Coptersafety as a Part 142 training center. Coptersafety currently...
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