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NTSB Cites VFR-into-IMC in Fatal Hawaii Helitour Crash
NTSB reports concluded that the fatal 2019 Safari Aviation Helitour crash was a result of the pilot continuing flight into IMC and called it "preventable."May 10, 2022, 8:12 PMOn Tuesday, the NTSB...
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Leonardo AW169 Turns 10
Leonardo is marking the 10th anniversary of the AW169 on May 10, 2012, it has since delivered 140 of the light intermediate helicopters. May 11, 2022, 10:22 AMLeonardo is marking the 10th anniversary...
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Blade's Q1 Revenues Jump 187 Percent
Blade Air Mobility said revenues from organ transports, short-haul passenger flights spurring growth. May 11, 2022, 12:17 PMBlade Air Mobility posted 187 percent higher revenues in the first quarter...
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Surack Buys Enstrom Helicopter
Indiana-based Surack Enterprises bought Enstrom Helicopter Corporation after a previously-announced deal to sell the company collapsed. May 15, 2022, 9:02 AMIndiana-based Surack Enterprises announced...
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South Korean Forces Place Order for 40 Bell 505s
The Bell 505 will be the new military training helicopter for the South Korean Army and Navy. May 17, 2022, 9:22 AMThe Bell 505 will be the new training helicopter for the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA)...
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Avic Sees Progress On Two Civil Helicopter Programs
The Avicopter AC313A heavy lift helicopter makes its first flight and AVIC's AC352 super-medium is expected to be certified later this year. May 18, 2022, 7:43 AMChina’s new Avicopter AC313A...
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Vita Inclinata Quadruples Production
Vita systems has quadrupled its manufacturing lines and integrated new technologies to ramp up production in order to meet global demand for products.May 18, 2022, 9:58 AMVita Inclinata announced this...
View ArticleRotorTech UK Show Canceled
RotorTech UK organizers pulled the plug on next month's show after losing indoor exhibit space. May 18, 2022, 2:07 PMOrganizers have canceled the 2022 RotorTech UK trade show and conference “due to...
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Malaysia's Weststar Aviation Considers IPO
Weststar operates Southeast Asia’s largest offshore energy helicopter fleet.May 19, 2022, 10:06 AMMalaysia’s Weststar Group is considering an initial public stock offering (IPO) of its Kuala...
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International Hotelier Setting Up Luxury Helicopter Service
Erwin Jager, chairman of Barrows Hotel Enterprises, is entering the luxury helicopter charter business.May 20, 2022, 8:53 AMHotelier Erwin Jager is entering the luxury helicopter charter business with...
View ArticleEASA To Improve Integration of Rotor Health Systems
An EASA notice of proposed amendment aims to improve the ability to integrate the use of vibration health monitoring systems for helicopter rotors.May 21, 2022, 3:21 PMAn EASA notice of proposed...
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Airbus Corporate Helicopters Cheers Rising Orders
ACH at EBACE reported a significant demand boost for corporate helicopters and its bespoke designer interiors.May 22, 2022, 3:00 AMMarking its fifth anniversary, Airbus Corporate Helicopters (Booth...
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Blade India Launches Helicopter Flights in Goa
The new service by Blade India offers per-seat helicopters charter flights in the former Portuguese state of Goa.May 24, 2022, 5:07 AMBlade India, a joint venture with Blade Urban Air Mobility, has...
View ArticleAirbus Corporate Helicopters Looks to the Future
As ACH reports a successful 2021 for sales, the company and its parent are driving new technologies to make helicopters cleaner and quieter.May 24, 2022, 6:25 AMAirbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH, Booth...
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Airbus Commits To More Aston Martin Edition ACH130s
Airbus Helicopters will manufacture a second batch of ACH130s with the Aston Martin luxury interior. May 24, 2022, 11:07 AMAirbus Corporate Helicopters has committed to producing another 15 of its...
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Leonardo Opens New Paris Service Center
Leonardo has opened a new helicopter service center at the Paris-Le Bourget Airport which will service the company's line of turbine twins.May 24, 2022, 11:39 AMLeonardo has established a helicopter...
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MD Helicopters Conversion Delivers More Power
MD Helicopters has delivered an MD-530F as part of its E-to-F conversion program which boosts high and hot performance. May 24, 2022, 2:50 PMMD Helicopters delivered an MD-530F model aircraft to High...
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Agusta Returns to the Marketplace as Leonardo Logs New Orders
Leonardo helicopters continue to sell well in the private/corporate transport market, where the company has relaunched the famous Agusta brand.May 25, 2022, 1:58 AMLeonardo is exhibiting at EBACE...
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PAL-V’s Flying Car on Track for 2024 Service Entry
PAL-V’s innovative flying car is gearing up to begin certification verification flights next year.May 25, 2022, 3:01 AMOne of the most eye-catching exhibits at EBACE 2022 is the two Liberty flying cars...
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Blade Acquisition To Increase European Footprint
Blade Air Mobility is acquiring the commercial activities of three leading helicopter operators in Europe. May 25, 2022, 10:34 AMBlade Air Mobility is working to create the largest helicopter passenger...
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