Commercial Honeywell to Handle Navigation for Volocopter eVTOL Honeywell and Volocopter will jointly test and develop navigation and automated landing systems for Volocopter's electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the two companies…
Military FVL ‘Absolutely Fundamental’ to Army Maneuver Warfare Against Near Peer, Milley Says The Army Future Vertical Lift program is “absolutely fundamental” to the service’s ability to execute maneuver warfare against a near peer threat, like Russian and…
Military Japanese F-35A Fighter Falls Off Radar, Remaining Fleet Grounded UPDATE: The wreckage of the missing F-35 fighter has been found, but the pilot is still missing, according to Japanese military officials. The Japanese Air…
Commercial Boeing Reports 1Q Deliveries, Lowers 737 MAX Production Boeing reported a combined 209 deliveries of commercial and defense fixed and rotary wing aircraft during the first three months of 2019, including 89 deliveries…
Military Leonardo Signs Offset Agreement with Polish Government for AW101s Leonardo has signed an offset agreement worth €90 million ($101 million USD) with the Polish Ministry of National Defence. The agreement, which precedes a contract…
Military Army New Pocket-Sized Drones That Can Fly For 90 Minutes The Army is looking for input on industry’s ability to deliver a new small unmanned aerial system (sUAS) for its squads that is capable of…
Commercial New Collins Electric Aircraft Lab Has High Voltage Goals A new $50 million high-voltage lab, “The Grid,” being built by Collins Aerospace in Rockford, Illinois, will serve as the design and testing center for…
Commercial NVH Group Wins Long-Term Offshore Contract with Premier Oil NHV Group was awarded a contract with Premier Oil to provide helicopter transport services to their offshore assets in the North Sea. For a period…
Military Airbus Joins Competition for Australia’s Special Forces Helicopter Airbus Helicopters confirmed it has responded to Australia’s search for a rapidly-deployable, multi-role light helicopter with its H145M — the military version of the Airbus…
Military US Army Plans to Divest All Alpha-Model Black Hawks by 2024 The U.S. Army plans to get rid of all its UH-60 Alpha-model Black Hawks from the National Guard by fiscal year 2022 and the active-duty…
Commercial Icelandic Coast Guard Upgrades Rescue Fleet with Airbus H225s Two Airbus H225 heavy search and rescue helicopters are entering service with the Icelandic Coast Guard (ICG) in April. The agency says this is the…