Safety, Ops & Regulation

The helicopter had attempted to land on a mountain in Alaska.

Supply and demand are leading to price gouging.

The FAA is facing “real challenges” related to its workforce, the head of GAMA says.

Iit had been initially reported that all six crewmembers onboard the helicopter had been rescued following the Feb. 28 accident.

Master warnings alerted the flight crew to engine issues before a Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed in Florida on Feb. 9, killing both pilots, the NTSB said.

An industry and FAA partnership forged in 2022 is moving the needle on phasing out 100 Low Lead

Assessing the safety risks for private aviation and tools to mitigate them

It is more crucial than ever to know what one may encounter upon arrival in Mexico.

Will Congress extend bonus depreciation?

Signature Aviation was an early adopter of pumping SAF.

The problem with estimating the risk of runway incursions is they are so unpredictable. They could be reduced by a concentrated effort on all our parts.

Leonardo is performing a study with Italy’s armed forces on potential missions for the AW609 as the company works to certify the tiltrotor.

FAA certification for Bell's fly-by-wire 525 twin-engine, super-medium helicopter is expected by mid-year, company executives say.

The audits will focus on usage by large corporations, large partnerships and high-income taxpayers.

Airline pilots have been warned about conflicting ATC instructions from rival controllers when overflying parts of Somalia, in the Horn of Africa.

Despite losing the energy market, Airbus has sold about 100 H225s in five years and aims to repeat that before the turn of the decade.

Transport Canada and the FAA have issued the emergency airworthiness directives.

The Air Charter Safety Foundation has called for “rapid adoption” of safety management tools by Parts 91 and 135 operators following a spate of recent crashes.

Why did thrust reversers inadvertently deploy in two accidents involving the IAI Westwind business jet?

Why were no steps taken to troubleshoot the possibility of the Westwind thrust reverser system malfunctioning?

Three eco-activists were booed for their views on a ban on business jets yet applauded for their willingness to discuss ideas during a CJI London panel.

If Gama had not stepped in, the air ambulance helicopters would have been grounded, according to Dial Partners, who advised on the acquisition.

Reports of people pointing lasers at aircraft increased by 41% in 2023, setting a new record.

The FAA’s emergency AD and that of Transport Canada followed “multiple occurrences” of cracking found in the Bell 505 vertical top end cap assembly.

High-profile accidents reinforce public uneasiness over helicopter operations in urban settings.