Deliveries of $1.8M Skyryse One could begin next year

The proprietary, patent-protected system offers an IFR capable, aircraft-agnostic, triple-redundant fly-by-wire system.

Skyryse Taking Deposits for Fly-by-wire Turbine Single

Effort will built on multi-decade cooperation between the companies

Bell and Leonardo inked a memorandum of understanding to evaluate areas where they can cooperate on tiltrotor technology.

Bell, Leonardo To Team on Tiltrotor Technologies

Aero Asset's annual report noted geographic shifts as well

The preowned twin-engine helicopter market showed resilient pricing and steady supply but fewer sales in 2023, according to rotorcraft sales firm Aero Asset. 

Preowned Twin-engine Market Saw Fewer Sales but Higher Prices in 2023

Helicopter Pilot Details Tailboom Separation Crash in NTSB Safety Symposium

Speaking at the Heli-Expo Safety Symposium on Monday, pilot Tim Hunter described the helicopter crash on June 8, 2022 and how it changed his life.

Helo Pilot Relives Dark Day, on Road to Recovery

Heli-Expo 2024 Day 1

Heli-Expo 2024 Day 2

Heli-Expo 2024 Day 3

VAI wants to show it has 'open arms' for all kinds of vertical lift

HAI Ushers in New Era as Vertical Aviation International

We test the MD530F and see for ourselves how the company is coming back from bankruptcy.

Flying the MD530F and the Resurrection of MD Helicopters

HAI Convention

News from HAI Heli-Expo 2024

 Heli-Expo 2024

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Kerry Lynch

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USHST will connect pilots in need of mental health support with volunteer pilots and professionals

USHST Develops Peer Program for Mental Health Support

Matt Thurber

The new empennage was first certified on the R66 last September

FAA Certifies Symmetrical Stabilizer for Robinson R44

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

The optional NVG feature is available for $3,600

Avidyne IFD Flight Management Systems Now NVG-compatible

Charles Alcock

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The hybrid-electric design features a box wing and a pair of pusher propellers

Airbus Set To Start Racer High-speed Flight Trials 

The 369-series helicopters have been in production for more than 60 years

Hands On: Flying a Modern Classic, MD Helicopters’ MD530F

Mark Huber

Pilot training, infrastructure, fuel challenge growth

Helicopter OEMs See Big Civil Market Opportunities in China, India

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Contoured cushions and better materials could mitigate pilot injury

Helicopter Seat Pain Solutions Are on the Horizon

Jessica Reed

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Bell's profit totaled $320 million last year, compared with $282 million in 2022

Bell Textron's 4Q23 Results Surpass Projections

Airbus delivered 346 helicopters in 2023

Airbus Helicopters Orders Rise, Deliveries Flat for 2023

Gregory Polek

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