Aerospace & Air Transport

European Airlines Demand Changes to ReFuelEU Rules

Report highlights lack of transparency and consistency in SAF requirements

Sustainability and Environment

Neste SAF truck at airports

TRU Simulation, Reiser Deal Adds H125 to Veris Platform

Platform uses Reiser model from Level D simulators

Training and Workforce

Reiser and Tru Simulation collaborate to bring new helicopter model availability for the Veris Virtual Reality Simulator

Malachowski to WAI: Believe Those Who Believe in You

Women in Aviation International leader urges attendees to maintain fidelity to values

Training and Workforce

WAI CEO Lynda Coffman speaks to the audience at the WAI opening session

FAA Mandates Radar for Airplane, Helicopter Separation

Agency issued a general notice to highlight the change

Bryan Bedford, FAA Administrator at Verticon 2026

Loft Dynamics Demos Airbus H125 360-degree Full-Motion VR Helicopter Simulator

Loft Dynamics Demos Airbus H125 360-degree Full-Motion VR Helicopter Simulator

Boeing 747: Saying a Fond Farewell to the ‘Queen of the Skies’ Airliner

Boeing 747: Saying a Fond Farewell to the ‘Queen of the Skies’ Airliner

February 2, 2023

Advanced Air Mobility: Expert Predictions For What You Can Expect In 2023

Advanced Air Mobility: Expert Predictions For What You Can Expect In 2023

January 18, 2023

Airo Group Expands Scope For eVTOL Operations and Prepares To Go Public

Airo Group Expands Scope For eVTOL Operations and Prepares To Go Public

November 16, 2022

Scotland’s Loganair Trials Beta’s Alia Electric Aircraft

Initial test flights involve mail deliveries to remote communities

Beta Technologies Alia CTOL aircraft

Honeywell and Boeing Seek Improved Contrail Assessments

Partners aim to integrate more effective sensors on aircraft to measure contrail formation

Sustainability and Environment

contrails

Collins Reports Progress with Hybrid-electric Propulsion Work

HECATE and SWITCH research and development is focused on new airliners

Collins HECATE power converters

Daher’s First Florida-built Aircraft Expected in 2027

New combined assembly line supporting strong demand across Americas

Daher production line in Stuart, Florida

Surf Air Orders Electric Alia for Hawaii Routes

Initial flights will be for cargo services operated by Mokulele Airlines

Beta Alia Surf Air

DOT IG Begins Third FAA Repair Station Oversight Audit

FAA Reauthorization Act mandates audit series

Regulations and Government

FAA building

Verticon Brings Light-twin Helicopter Orders for Airbus

Orders include firm helicopters and multi-aircraft framework agreements

An Airbus helicopter in flight

Bell Certifies Semper Fly as Helicopter Training Facility

Partnership targets Army Flight School Next Program opportunities

Training and Workforce

Pictured left to right: Michael Sanford, Business Development and Owner; Brandi Rector, CEO and Founder; Chad Sparks, General Manager, Bell Training Academy

StandardAero Launches Autopilot Installer Network

Network supports Thales and StandardAero four-axis autopilot system

Panel Explores Drone, Autonomous Aircraft Rules

Regulators differ on autonomy definitions and certification approaches

a drone panel held March 10 at Verticon Atlanta

Guimbal Cabri G5 Officially in Development

Upcoming five-seat turbine to be ‘big brother’ to existing G2

Gimbal G5

Reiser Training Tech Cuts Costs, Lead Times

Technology reduces need to ground aircraft, use expensive parts

Training and Workforce

Maintenance training is one of the many technology solutions offered by Reiser

FAA and EASA Leaders Discuss the Future of Aviation Regulations at Verticon 2026

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford pledges to fix the National Airspace System in three years.

Regulations and Government

Fireside chat during Verticon 2026 opening session

DARPA Grants Bell X-Plane Status for Sprint Program Aircraft

Work has begun on the high-speed VTOL demonstrator

Artist’s concept for the SPRINT X-76

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford Pledges to Fix National Airspace System in Three Years

FAA Administrator expects some broken glass along the way.

Regulations and Government

Bryan Bedford, FAA Administrator at Verticon 2026

StandardAero Names Launch Customers for Bell Tailboom STC

Modification removes 100 pounds to increase payload capacity

Maintenance and Modifications

An image of the tailboom modification in a maintenance hangar