The US Army has revealed that the same three contenders it selected for Phase 2 of the Flight School Next (FSN) selection – Bell, Lockheed Martin and M1 – have...
Still in the hunt to be the US Army's next basic training aircraft are the Bell 505, along with the Robinson R66 and another yet-to-be-disclosed aircraft in the Lockheed Martin...
The combined fleet of six Robinson R66/TH-66 helicopters employed on various US Army as well as Navy (Coast Guard and Marine) initial flight training programmes has racked up 2,300 flight...
The Torrance Police Officers Association (TPOA), the Torrance Police Foundation (TPF), and Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) have announced a long-term collaborative solution to bring back the TPOA Santa Float, which...
Helicopter Institute (HI) is introducing the TH-66 SAGE training platform into the U.S. Navy’s Contractor Operated Pilot Training – Rotary (COPT-R) programme in Fort Worth. HI is starting to phase...
magniX and Robinson Helicopter Company have forged a partnership to jointly develop a battery electric demonstrator based on the R66, with a first flight anticipated for 2026. magniX will provide...
Team CTI a partnership between Helicopter Institute and Crew Training carrying out a US Army contract have reached a significant milestone in the Initial Entry Rotary Wing (IERW) programme with...
The US Army is looking to replace its UH-72As in the training role with simpler aircraft to teach flying “the old-fashioned way”. Image: US Army The US Army, which is...
Not content with the announcement of a new aircraft model on Sunday (9 March), Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) has two examples of the R66NxG range on display in Dallas. The...
Crew Training International (CTI) and Helicopter Institute, collectively known as Team CTI, have been awarded the U.S. Army FAA Part 141 Helicopter Flight School Pilot Program, marking a historic shift...