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Focus Nov 20. 2023

Thales and StandardAero unlock a new level of safety with StableLight, the new 4-axis autopilot system

Thales and StandardAero are thrilled to announce that the StableLight™ autopilot was granted a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This true 4-axis autopilot system is now available for retrofit on Airbus Helicopters AS350 and H125 platforms.

Expert viewpoint Nov 24. 2021

Progress report on the development of the first 4-axis Autopilot for light helicopters

In recent months, Thales and StandardAero have installed and tested a brand new system on board an AS350 that has undergone test flights in Langley, West...

Expert viewpoint Jun 01. 2021

StandardAero/Thales StableLight Autopilot for light helicopters: be part of the conversation!

Ahead of the certification of StandardAero’s StableLight autopilot for light helicopters, a retrofit solution based on the Thales Autopilot Solution, webinars...

Expert viewpoint Feb 10. 2021

Destination: Certification! Thales Flight Test Crew comments on the StandardAero/Thales True Autopilot for light helicopters

StandardAero and Thales are currently conducting flight tests on a new-generation four-axis autopilot system configured for Airbus AS350 and H125 helicopters....

Expert viewpoint Jan 04. 2021

The background story on the StandardAero/Thales industry-first four-axis autopilot for light helicopters

StandardAero and Thales are currently conducting flight tests on a new-generation four-axis autopilot system configured for Airbus AS350 and H125 helicopters....

Innovation Nov 30. 2020

Thales and StandardAero successfully achieve industry’s first 4-axis autopilot flight test for Airbus AS350 and H125 helicopters

Thales and StandardAero have announced the successful first flight test of a revolutionary compact autopilot system that will bring Airbus AS350 and H125...

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