Content Archive: February 2026

Aircraft

ST Engineering Aims For Cargo Use Cases With DrN-600 Drone

The aircraft could be used for ship to ship, oil rig, or inter-island delivery.
ST Engineering DrN-600 cargo drone at Singapore Airshow 2026
Regulations and Government

Surprise FAA Notams Wreak Havoc in Texas and New Mexico

Questions swirl regarding their purpose
FAA headquarters sign
Aircraft

January Bizav Ops Still Grow Despite Winter Storm

North American aircraft operations dropped after large storm
Article image
Rotorcraft

Dart Helo Utility Basket for Bell 505 Gets EASA STC

Stainless steel basket designed for utility carrying
A Bell 505 helicopter in the air with a Dart utility basket attached to the side
Charter & Fractional

Vista Refreshes Fleet, Orders Up to 160 Challenger 3500s

New agreement covers 40 firm orders and options for 120 more of the super-midsize jets
Vista Bombardier Challenger 3500
Rotorcraft

Vertical Lines Up Saudi Support For Valo eVTOL Aircraft

Partners say deal could lead to deployment of up to 1,000 Valo aircraft within the region
Valo aircraft mockup illuminated
Regulations and Government

Indian eVTOL Aircraft Pioneers Seek Regulatory Progress

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a "leapfrog to aerial mobility"
Sarla Aviation's Shunya eVTOL aircraft
Accidents

Mx Process ID’d as Possible Issue in H160 Ditching

Cenipa report examined camera images from helicopter and hangar feed
Omni Helicopters H160 incident
Avionics

Garmin Opening Flight Test, Cert Facility in Mesa

Supports market development and flying operations for new products
Garmin Mesa Gateway
FBOs

North Carolina Genav Airport Debuts New Terminal

10,000-sq-ft structure is part of a $6 million development project
New Terminal at KMWK