In the last edition, we looked at the new contenders for Flight School Next, and in this edition, Gideon Ewers examines the case for the incumbent, Airbus's UH-72A. This article...
While the aircraft has been around since the early 1990s and in some quarters has been seen as something of a bit player, the 480B also has its share of...
The US Army is rethinking its pilot training programme and the result of that change in thinking will have an impact well beyond the military ab initio training space. Gideon...
PPE has rarely, if ever, been designed with women in mind, leading to discomfort and safety concerns. Grace Hardy speaks to PPE manufacturers and industry experts to discover the depth...
In January 2023, two H130s operated by Sea World Helicopters were involved in a mid-air collision while carrying out sightseeing flights near the Sea World resort. Last month, the Australian...
This article, “So you want to build a heliport/vertiport?” was shortlisted for the The Best Advanced Air Mobility Submission at the 2025 Aerospace Media Awards. In the first of a...
This article, "Mastering the elements" won The Best Rotorcraft/Vertical Flight submission award at the 2025 Aerospace Media Awards. Offshore transport, HEMS and SAR pilots are masters of the air, flying...
The advent of remotely piloted unmanned aerial vehicles up to and including a modified Robinson R44 promises to usher in a new era of crop dusting and other key agricultural...
As the sands of time and money begin to run low for some eVTOL developers, Gideon Ewers argues that a fork in the road has been reached. As we unveil...
When you look at helicopter accident statistics, they don’t compare well with fixed-wing – and HEMS figures do even worse. Jop Dingemans and Janine Lynthe of Pilots Who Ask Why...