AeroTimeIan Molyneaux

Airbus Helicopters launches UK training academy for rotary-wing technical training

Airbus Helicopters has launched a dedicated training academy in the United Kingdom to centralize and expand rotary-wing technical training. The hub is designed to support instruction for pilots, engineering technicians and aerospace leaders, aiming to provide comprehensive technical training for helicopters.

2026-07-24T06:04:42.307215-07:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Skydive PC-6 fatally stalled on take-off after smoke seen and engine speed fell

By FlightGlobal: None of the 11 occupants survived the loss-of-control accident near Nancy. French investigators have indicated that smoke was observed by skydivers in the cabin of a Pilatus PC-6 during take-off before the aircraft stalled, rolled to the left, and crashed.

2026-07-24T03:36:26.912125-07:00
ReutersKanishka Singh

Seaplane crashes in Washington state, all 11 people on board accounted for

By Reuters: The U.S. Coast Guard said on Thursday that a Kenmore Air seaplane in Washington state with ​11 people on board made an emergency landing ‌near Sucia Island before catching fire, but everyone on the plane was accounted for after a rescue operation.

2026-07-23T21:09:48.924140-07:00