The US Army has suspended helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) due to safety concerns following multiple incidents, including a recent near-miss with military aircraft. This decision affects the 12th Aviation Battalion, which has faced increased scrutiny …
Mahindra Aerostructures Pvt Ltd (MASPL), a Mahindra Group subsidiary, has secured a major contract from Airbus Helicopters to manufacture and assemble the H130 helicopter’s main fuselage. This partnership supports India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative and enhances the country’s aerospace manufacturing …
On March 8, 2024, a Ryanair Boeing 737 nearly collided with a helicopter while approaching Stansted Airport. The incident, involving 172 passengers and six crew members, was attributed to a cockpit communication failure; the co-pilot failed to inform the captain …
A midair collision near Reagan National Airport involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter resulted in the passenger jet crashing into the Potomac River on January 29, 2025. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident, which …
A private helicopter carrying five US citizens made an emergency landing in Nepal after a bird strike near Banepa, about 50 kilometers east of Kathmandu. The Heli Everest helicopter, en route from Lukla to Kathmandu, faced the incident around 11 …
