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Apr
01
2025

FAA Accident Report: CHULUOTA, FL

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N8318A, ROTORWAY, EXPERIMENTAL HELICOPTER, CRASHED FOR UNKNOWN REASONS WHILE PRACTICING HOVERING MANEUVERS IN A PRIVATE FIELD LOCATED AT 1236 GALLANT FOX WAY. POB: 1, INJURIES: 1 MINOR, DAMAGE: SUBSTANTIAL.

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Apr
01
2025

5 Ways JSX Breaks the Mold to Redefine the Semi-Private Niche

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Not even a decade after its first flight, JSX has emerged as a fascinating anomaly in the U.S.

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Apr
01
2025

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2025 Lichten Award Winners Selected for Technical Excellence from First-Time Technical Paper Presenters

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Fairfax, Virginia, March 28, 2025 — The Vertical Flight Society today announces the winners of its prestigious Robert L. Lichten technical award. The overall winner will be recognized during the Society’s 81st Annual Forum & Technology Display in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA (www.vtol.org/forum), as part of the Opening General Session on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. 

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Apr
01
2025

FAA Accident Report: ESCONDIDO, CA

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N18PD, 280FX, PILOT REPORTED PARTIAL THEN COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE (NO WARNING LIGHTS) AND MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT THE INTERSECTION OF N CENTRE CITY PARKWAY & JESMOND DENE ROAD. THE PILOT STATED THERE WAS A LARGE OIL PUDDLE UNDER THE HELICOPTER ON THE ROAD. THE SHERIFF DEPARTMENT ON SCENE REPORTED NO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE AND NO INJURIES. POB: 203/30/2025 2119Z

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Apr
01
2025

Lockheed Martin Unveils Taiwan’s First Newly Built F-16 Block 70

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Taiwan’s first new F-16, part of an order for 66 aircraft, was unveiled during a rollout ceremony at

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Apr
01
2025

COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS WINS TURKEY FIREFIGHTING CONTRACT

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Aurora, Oregon – March 31, 2025 – Columbia Helicopters (“Columbia”) is pleased to announce the renewal of its aerial firefighting contract with CMC Savunma Sanayi A.S. (“CMC”) in Turkey. This marks Columbia's fifth consecutive fire season supporting Turkey’s national wildfire response, reinforcing a strong partnership with both CMC and the Turkish General Directorate of Forestry.

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Apr
01
2025

FAA Accident Report: MOBERLY, MO

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AIRCRAFT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING DUE TO A WARNING LIGHT.

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Apr
01
2025

EHang’s EH216-S eVTOL Operators Obtain Air Operator Certificates`

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Guangzhou, China, March 30, 2025 — EHang (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology platform company, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Guangdong EHang General Aviation Co., Ltd. (“EHang General Aviation”), and its joint venture company in Hefei, Hefei HeYi Aviation Co., Ltd. (“HeYi Aviation”), have been granted the first batch of Air Operator Certificates (“OC”) for civil human-carrying pilotless aerial vehicles by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (“CAAC”).

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Apr
01
2025

Danish F-35s Conduct First QRA Mission, Intercept Russian Spy Plane Over Baltic Sea

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RDAF F-35s have started supporting the Quick Reaction Alert service intercepting a Russian Il-20

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Apr
01
2025

VAI Encourages Pilots to “Take the Pause” for General Aviation Safety

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Alexandria, VA, USA (Apr. 1, 2025) – Vertical Aviation International (VAI) is calling on rotorcraft pilots across the globe to join the “Pause for General Aviation (GA) Safety” initiative by exploring the dedicated Vertical Aviation track at gasafe.org, a website developed in collaboration with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA).

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