Rotorcraft
News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.
Bell's turbine light single has been delivered into 59 countries and amassed 100,000 flight hours since the first deliveries.
Dart Aerospace has received FAA supplemental type certification for its emergency float system with integrated life rafts in water up to sea state 6.
Lessor Milestone delivered 26 helicopters to Aramco as part of that company's fleet renewal program.
Blade CEO anticipates a better political atmosphere and growth potential for helicopter and eVTOL passenger service in the New York City area.
Helicopter operator Bristow Group breaks even on lower revenues, higher expenses.
Sikorsky teased expectations of its plans for the advanced air mobility (AAM) sector last week at the Electric VTOL Symposium.
UK start-up helicopter company plans first deliveries in 2023.
HAI unveiled its program in October to provide small and cost-conscious operators assistance with implementing SMS.
Eyeing long-term maintainability of the USAF Osprey fleet, Bell is swapping out nacelles with ones that are more maintainable, robust.
Despite sales uptick, Airbus Helicopters CEO Bruno Even warns that a pre-pandemic market recovery is still two to three years away.