For those of you that work on or support helicopters or have ever been to the Helicopter Association International’s (HAI) main event — Heli-Expo, you know that it is undoubtedly the largest helicopter tradeshow in the world. This year’s Heli-Expo 2024 was no exception.
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Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announces during VAI Verticon 2026 that it has launched new luxury interior options for the Bell 429 — the latest upgrade in the Designer Series offerings for the platform that was inspired by customer feedback to amplify their flight experience.
Vertical Aviation International (VAI) commends the Trump administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) for advancing the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Integration Pilot Program (eIPP), a national effort to accelerate the safe integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft into the National Airspace System.
Essential Turbines (ETI), a Rolls-Royce Authorized Maintenance Repair & Overhaul Center (AMROC), announces the opening of its new Mesa, AZ, facility — a purpose-built MRO location that triples the company's U.S. capacity for M250 and RR300 turboshaft engines.
Recoil Aerospace, Inc. (Recoil) announces a strategic partnership with Aero Products of Show Low, AZ, naming the company an Authorized Service Support Center for Recoil Aerospace products. This collaboration further expands Recoil Aerospace’s service and support capabilities for operators, providing increased access to certified maintenance, inspection, repair and technical support for Recoil’s specialized solutions.
NATA (the National Air Transportation Association) welcomes the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announcement of eight selected projects under the newly launched Advanced Air Mobility and Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) Integration Pilot Program (eIPP). NATA recognizes this milestone as a reflection of meaningful progress toward the safe and efficient integration of next-generation aircraft into the National Airspace System (NAS), while opening the door to significant opportunities for growth, collaboration and engagement across the general-aviation community.
SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC) and Alpine Helicopters Inc. (Alpine) announce the selection of SKYTRAC’s ISAT-200A solution for the company's fleet upgrade program. As Alpine sought solutions, the ISAT-200A’s host of capabilities, coupled with SKYTRAC’s expertise and role as Canadian-based service provider, made the solution a natural fit.
SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC) announces the introduction of SKYTRAC Mobile, a new Android and iOS mobile flight-following app for operators using SKYTRAC’s flight-following software to track their aircraft and fleets. The app is available to operators using SKYTRAC’s flight-following platforms, including TrooTrax, SkyWeb, and WebSentinel.
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW; B3: EVEB31), a provider in the development of next-generation electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) solutions, enters into a strategic collaboration with Alt Air, a new advanced air-mobility company based in Sydney, Australia, which has also partnered with Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports) to prepare for eVTOL operations across both New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.
Aero Asset announces three strategic appointments that will bolster its advisory and market research team. The additions reflect the company’s continued investment in data-driven digital platforms designed to support the global rotorcraft market with real-time market intelligence and advanced asset valuation services.
Precision Aviation Services, a subsidiary of Precision Aviation Group, Inc.