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Bristow, Helicentre Formalize Training Partnership
Bristow Group has selected Helicentre as its preferred provider of ab-initio commercial pilot training.April 11, 2022, 8:19 AMHelicopter services company Bristow Group has selected Helicentre Aviation...
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Bestfly Expands Leonardo Fleet
Angolan operator Bestfly is expanding its fleet of Leonardo helicopters to support offshore energy. April 11, 2022, 8:31 AMBestfly is expanding its fleet of Leonardo helicopters configured for offshore...
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First Aviation To Buy Heliblade, Expand Helo Mx Service
First Aviation Services is acquiring Heliblade and forming a new rotary-wing maintenance division for rotor blades and dynamic components.April 11, 2022, 10:48 AMFirst Aviation Services is acquiring...
View ArticleEve and Zanite Plan To Complete Merger, IPO Next Month
Eve Urban Air Mobility and Zanite Acquisition expect to complete their merger on May 9 and then float shares in the new Eve Holding entity on the NYSE.April 14, 2022, 12:37 PMEve Urban Air Mobility and...
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Airbus Sells First 'Line Lounge' ACH160 in Brazil
The Airbus ACH160 can be equipped with the modular Line Lounge interior. April 17, 2022, 9:58 AMAirbus Helicopters, via its Helibras affiliate, has sold its third Airbus Corporate Helicopters ACH160,...
View ArticleeVTOL Vertiport Projects Launched in U.S. Midwest
Construction is beginning on two eVTOL vertiports in the Quad Cities and Oshkosh. April 18, 2022, 11:00 AMConstruction is beginning on two vertiports designed to accommodate eVTOLs in the U.S. Midwest....
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Sikorsky S-92 To Recover Rocket's First Stage in Midair
A Sikorsky S-92 helicopter will be used in an attempt to recover Rocket Lab's reusable Electron satellite booster mid-air following the rocket launch. April 19, 2022, 10:59 AMRocket Lab plans to use a...
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Spirit AeroSystems To Make Wing for CityAirbus NG eVTOL
Spirit AeroSystems will develop and manufacture the wings for the CityAirbus NextGen’s eVTOL at its facility in Belfast,Northern Ireland.March 10, 2022, 9:51 AMSpirit AeroSystems will develop and...
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Helicopter Thief Convicted for Flying without a License
A Massachusetts man who had his license revoked in 2000 following a conviction for helicopter theft has now been found guilty of flying without a license. April 25, 2022, 2:59 PMA man with a previous...
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Vita Delivers Helo Load Stabilization System to Ukraine
The CEO of Vita has hand-delivered the company's Vita Rescue System for helicopter rescue load stabilization into an active war zone in Ukraine.April 26, 2022, 10:22 AMThe CEO of Vita Inclinata has...
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Air-One eVTOL Transportation Hub Makes Debut in UK
Urban-Air Port and eVTOL developer Supernal unveiled in the UK a fully functional example of a “multimodal infrastructure hub” to support eVTOL ops.April 26, 2022, 11:54 AMUrban-Air Port and eVTOL...
View ArticleBell Sells Two More 505 Singles into Switzerland
Bell has signed a purchase agreement with Swiss helicopter services company Karen for two Bell 505 helicopters for charter and flight training.April 28, 2022, 11:43 AMBell has signed a purchase...
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Bell Delivers More Helos but Revenues, Profit Slip
Commercial helicopter deliveries at Bell rose to 25 units in the first quarter of 2022.April 29, 2022, 10:21 AMDespite higher deliveries, Bell saw lower revenue and profit in the first quarter largely...
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Resurrection of the Super Puma
Airbus H225 helicopters have found new life and missions in the wake of the 2016 offshore accident. May 2, 2022, 8:25 AMIt started with the stuff of nightmares and ended like the story of Lazarus—back...
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Company Seeks Partner To Build Certified S-52 Helo
Vertical Aviation Technologies is seeking a strategic partner to produce an updated, certified version of the Sikorsky S-52.May 2, 2022, 11:43 AMFlorida-based kit helicopter maker Vertical Aviation...
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Rocket Lab S-92A Catches, Drops Booster Stage
Sikorsky S-92A snagged the first-stage booster of Rocket Lab's Electron midair but dropped it after the pilot noted "different load characteristics."May 2, 2022, 9:44 PMAfter several weather-related...
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Bristow Acquiring British International Helicopter Services
Bristow Group to acquire British International Helicopter Services, a company that provides services to the UK military. May 4, 2022, 11:24 AMBristow Group will acquire British International Helicopter...
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Helinet Joins L.A. Urban Air Mobility Partnership
Helinet will explore eVTOL applications to traditional helicopter missions. May 5, 2022, 8:33 AMCalifornia-based helicopter operator Helinet is partnering with Urban Movement Labs (UML) to explore...
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Savback Campaigning Two-seat Zefhir Copter in UK
Savback Helicopters will display the turbine-powered, two-seat Curti Zefhir at Wycombe Air Park during this year's Private Flyer luxury brand show.May 9, 2022, 12:02 PMSweden’s Savback Helicopters is...
View ArticleJoby: NASA Test Flights Prove eVTOL's Low Noise Levels
Results from recent NASA-backed flight tests with Joby’s eVTOL prototype demonstrate that its noise would be barely audible from city streets below.May 10, 2022, 12:25 PMResults from recent NASA-backed...
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