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EASA issues ‘cool it’ plea to aircraft developers seeking certification

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

EASA has noted that, increasingly, certification projects are being initiated at too early a stage, “when the respective project has not presented an adequately defined concept of operations (CONOPS)” or…

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May 17, 2023

FAA H160 certification draws nearer

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

The long and winding road that has been the certification of the Airbus H160 by the US FAA is showing signs of reaching its conclusion. Certification has been stalled on…

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May 16, 2023

EASA publishes eVTOL environmental compatibility consultation

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

Following a review of the number of applications for certification of multi-rotor eVTOLs, EASA has determined that the standards to ensure environmental compatibility – those dealing with noise, engine and…

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May 5, 2023

Supernal’s Whittaker reportedly ‘in the frame’ for FAA Administrator

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

According to reports coming out of Washington, the Biden Administration is planning to appoint eVTOL developer Supernal’s Chief Operating Officer Mike Whittaker as FAA Administrator. Whittaker certainly has a depth…

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May 4, 2023

“Stop the chop” is back – sort of…

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments
As reported in December, New York Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed S7493A, the so-called ‘Stop the chop’ Bill citing the precedence of federal law and the FAA in particular in matters...
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March 30, 2023

Washington withdraws bid to become FAA Administrator

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments
Phil Washington, whose nomination to be the next Administrator of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has caused controversy since it was announced by the White House last year, has...
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March 29, 2023

FAA grants AGW approval for H135

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified an Alternate Gross Weight (AGW) for the H135 that will further boost the mission capabilities of the helicopter in North America. The AGW...
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March 14, 2023

Eagle Single granted JCAB approval

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments
Eagle Copters, together with partners K-R Aircraft and Akagi Helicopters, has been granted Japan Civil Aeronautics Board (JCAB) approval for its Eagle Single Supplemental Type Certificate (STC). The Eagle Single...
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February 24, 2023

UK CAA publishes plans for airspace modernisation

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published its 2023-40 Airspace Modernisation Plan. A refresh of the initiative first begun in 2018, the process is set out in three parts:...
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January 25, 2023

EASA publishes 2022-2024 research programme

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments
EASA has published its research agenda for the period from now until the end of 2024. Standout projects for the rotary world include studies of the post ditching survivability of...
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November 30, 2022
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