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FAA approves R66 empennage redesign

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

Robinson Helicopter Company has received approval from the FAA for its redesigned empennage for the R66 model. The new design has been developed following a multi-year development programme. The core…

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September 6, 2023

EASA publishes rules for eVTOLs

By Gideon EwerseVTOL, RegulationNo Comments

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has proposed rules for safe operations of Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft (VTOL), which includes air taxis, which it says pave the way…

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September 1, 2023

Battle lines being drawn in FAA eVTOL SFAR debate

By Gideon EwerseVTOL, RegulationNo Comments

With the commentary period closed, several industry actors have weighed in with their responses to the Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM), which defines a Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR)…

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August 17, 2023

H175 wins CAAC certification

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

Airbus Helicopters has received certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for the H175 helicopter.The certification will allow H175 deliveries to begin in China, one of the most…

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July 19, 2023

Cicaré 8 granted DULV LTF-ULH certification

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

The Cicaré 8 helicopter has achieved certification under the Deutscher Ultraleichtflugverband e.V. (DULV) LTF-ULH regulations for ultralight helicopters (under 600 kg or 1,320 lbs maximum take-off weight), the first helicopter to…

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July 19, 2023

CASA publishes Vertiport design rules

By Gideon EwerseVTOL, RegulationNo Comments

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has published its Advisory Circular AC139. V01. v1.0, in which it sets out its design criteria for vertiport design. A rapid scan of the…

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July 10, 2023

FAA to publish eVTOL pilot certification rules this week

By Gideon EwerseVTOL, RegulationNo Comments

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that it will publish its Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR), which will define the process for certifying pilots to fly powered lift…

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June 12, 2023

US National Park Service planning to block helicopter tours

By Gideon EwersRegulationNo Comments

The Helicopter Association International (HAI) is calling on its members and others in the industry to join its campaign to support the air tours sector by filing protests with the…

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June 7, 2023

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
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