SPAES has installed a radar altimeter into an R44 Raven II at its EASA Part 21J Design Organisation in line with the new regulation under Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1020....
The US FAA has awarded an STC to Boost Systems Human External Cargo (HEC) for the Bell UH-1H. Previously, Boost’s 412/212/205 HEC Systems were approved by Transport Canada Civil Aviation...
The US District for Hawaii has overturned a section of Hawaii Act 311 (formerly S.B. 3272) that imposed reporting requirements on air tour companies and small aircraft. This decision followed...
At the International Aviation Safety Conference jointly organised by the FAA and EASA, which concluded yesterday in Washington, the two regulators have pledged to work together to meet “the challenges...
Airbus has received certification from the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) for its H160 medium twin. The certification follows on from the approval from a number of regulators, including...
Safran Helicopter Engines has received certification for its Aneto-1K turboshaft engine from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The certification paves the way for the Leonardo AW189K’s introduction into...
With FAA certification, all new-build models of Robinsons will be fitted with the new empennage design featuring the symmetrical horizontal stabiliser. Photo: Robinson Helicopter Company The R22 has joined its...
Prior to certification by India’s DGCA, the H160 had been certified by EASA and the US FAA. Photo: Airbus The Airbus H160 helicopter has been granted the letter of type...
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency’s Management Board has selected Florian Guillermet as its future EASA Executive Director following a transparent selection process that concluded on 13 December 2023. An...
Airbus Helicopters has been granted Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) type certification for the H160, opening the door to the medium utility aircraft’s entry into the Canadian market. The announcement...