Special-purpose Aircraft

EASA Adds Mandatory eVTOL Battery TRPV Test

EASA adds mandatory eVTOL battery TRPV test from Oct 1, 2026. Learn how SC-VTOL-03 impacts certification, thermal design, sourcing, and EU market access.

FAA Tightens eVTOL Battery Cooling Certification

FAA Tightens eVTOL Battery Cooling Certification: learn how the new FAA rule reshapes battery thermal management, supplier compliance, and type certification strategy.

EASA Opens Cross-Border Cargo Drone Pilot

EASA opens a cross-border cargo drone pilot across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Learn how EU 2023/2227, UTM rules, and operator approval could reshape B2B logistics.

FAA Tightens eVTOL Airworthiness on Thermal Monitoring

FAA tightens eVTOL airworthiness with mandatory thermal monitoring, cloud data access, and third-party verification. See how the new certification rule could reshape U.S. market entry and supply-chain compliance.

JAA Raises Salt Spray Bar for Amphibious Aircraft Sensors

JAA Raises Salt Spray Bar for Amphibious Aircraft Sensors: learn how Japan’s new 1440h ISO 9227 NSS rule impacts certification, imports, retesting, and supplier readiness from 2026 Q3.

Urban Air Mobility UAM Operations: 5 Risks Cities Must Solve First

Urban Air Mobility UAM operations face five make-or-break city risks: infrastructure, airspace, safety, regulation, and public trust. See what must be solved before scaling.

Japan Tightens Import Test Rules for Amphibious Planes

Japan Tightens Import Test Rules for Amphibious Planes: learn how JIS T 8201-2025, ISO 9227 NSS ≥ 1000h, and JIS-lab reports reshape compliance, costs, and delivery planning.

How to Compare Power Inspection Drone Camera Options for Grid Surveys

Power inspection drone camera comparison for grid surveys: learn how to evaluate thermal accuracy, optical zoom, stabilization, and data integrity to choose a safer, smarter inspection solution.

Japan Enforces JIS T 8201-2025 for Amphibious Plane Sensors

Japan enforces JIS T 8201-2025 for amphibious plane sensors, reshaping type certification, JAB reporting, and avionics compliance. See who is affected and how to prepare now.

Low Altitude Flight Vehicle Certification: 7 Compliance Risks to Check Early

Low altitude flight vehicle certification can derail programs early. Discover 7 compliance risks that impact design, suppliers, testing, and market entry before costs surge.