Rotorcraft
News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.
Rocket using Bell 222s to provide first-world air ambulance service in South Africa
The sole occupant pilot survived the crash of a firefighting Bell 212 into California's Lake Shastina.
Volocopter and aviation training group CAE are partnering to develop, certify, and deploy a pilot training program to support commercial eVTOL ops.
The FAA is mandating replacement of certain main rotor hub strap pins on Bell 204, 205, and 212 helicopter models following fatal crash in Canada.
Aviation Blade Services has a new partnership agreement to support the main and tail rotor blades on Taiwan's S-70/UH60s.
Van Horn expects its new tail rotor system for the Airbus AStar helicopter family to be available next year.
Bell's SIL will support the Army's future vertical lift programs.
Bell is retiring its V-280 tiltrotor demonstrator to focus on the Army's next phase of future vertical lift competition.
With its latest order the RAF becomes the first export customer for the Block II version of Boeing's Chinook helicopter.
Operator, pilot's estate, settle with families in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash.
