08-Sep-23 - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued certification of a new empennage (tail section) configuration for the Robinson R66 Turbine helicopter #R66
07-Jun-23 - The Garmin GI 275 electronic flight instrument (EFI) received FAA certification for Bell 407 (except GXi IFR) and Robinson R66 helicopters #GI275
06-Oct-22 - U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Type Certification to the night-vision goggle (NVG) compatible cockpit for the Robinson R66 Police helicopter #NVG
28-Jul-21 - Florida Polk County sheriff Robinson R66 Police helicopter is on display at the Airborne Public Safety Association Convention (APSCON) in New Orleans, July 26-31 #APSCON21
12-Feb-21 - Robinson now offers a cockpit video camera for the R22 / R44 and R66 helicopters. Records 4K Ultra HD video, intercom/radio communications and GPS position to a removable USB flash drive #recording
06-Mar-20 - NAASCO from Shirley, New York, obtained Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to repair the Starter Generator of the Robinson R66 Turbine helicopter #StarterGenerator
30-Jan-20 - Media companies from USA, Brazil, Canada and Australia are using 80
Robinson R44 and R66, called Newscopters, as Electric News Gathering (ENG) helicopters #Newscopters
22-Jan-20 - Rotor Accessories presenting a Headset Controller Cradle for the Robinson R22/ R44/R66 helicopters. The new system keep it out of the way of the pilot while reducing stress on the intercom connection #HeadSet
25-Sep-19 - The Robinson R66 Turbine fleet powered by the Rolls-Royce RR300 turbine engine surpassed 1,000,000 flight hours. More than 960 built since 2007 #R66