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Apr
08
2026
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UAVOS announces the successful implementation of an advanced manufacturing technology for its composite rotor blades: core sintering without additional mechanical processing. This technology enables the internal structure of a composite rotor blade to be formed with high precision directly during manufacturing. As a result, it improves geometric stability, enhances structural reliability, and reduces production costs.
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Apr
08
2026
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Santiago de Chile, April 2026 – CENTUM is advancing the integration of the Lifeseeker SAR XL S10M system into C295 maritime surveillance aircraft (MSA/VIGMA) for Spain, as part of the programme led by Airbus Defence and Space.
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Apr
07
2026
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Fort Worth, TX (April 07, 2026) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has been selected for the fourth phase of the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next competition.
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Apr
07
2026
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Santa Cruz, CA, and Boston, MA, April 7, 2026 — Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, and Air Space Intelligence (ASI), a leading U.S.-based aerospace and defense software company, today announced a partnership to accelerate the integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) into the U.S. National Airspace System.
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Apr
07
2026
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Hanoi, Vietnam, 7 April 2026 – The Vietnam Helicopter Corporation (VNH)’s subsidiaries, Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company (VNH South) and Northern Vietnam Helicopter Company (VNH North), have placed an order for three Airbus H225 helicopters, to support the continued expansion of its offshore energy operations, and progressively replace ageing aircraft in its fleet.
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Apr
07
2026
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FIDAE – Santiago, Chile (April 7, 2026) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today at FIDAE 2026 that the Bell 505 has set a new record for the number of aircraft orders in Latin America in 2025. This achievement highlights the growing demand the region has seen for the Bell 505 and its multi-mission capabilities.
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Apr
06
2026
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Rome, 02 April 2026 - Leonardo announces the appointment of Michele Riccobono as Chief Executive Officer of Kopter, a fully owned Leonardo company developing the AW09 next generation single engine helicopter in Switzerland. He succeeds Marco Viola, who will take on a new role within the Leonardo Group outside the Helicopters Division.
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Apr
02
2026
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Throughout the years, Bell has established a distinguished reputation across Latin America as a trusted leader in the rotorcraft industry, supporting customers across diverse missions. With nearly 2,000 military and commercial operators throughout Latin America, customers have turned to Bell as a dependable, reliable solution with various multi-mission platforms. Bell continues to expand its presence in the region, invest in customer support networks, and deliver proven solutions tailored to the region’s demanding environments.
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Apr
02
2026
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Atlanta, Georgia – April 2, 2026 – Precision Aviation Group (PAG), a leading global provider of aftermarket aviation and aerospace services, today announced that EFIX and PAG Australia have been added to the Safran Electrical & Power Authorized Repair Center (ARC) Network, further expanding PAG’s global OEM authorized repair capabilities.
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Mar
30
2026
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Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) today confirmed that its H145 D3 XR Simulator has successfully received full qualification by the German Federal Aviation Office (Luftfahrt-Bundesamt, LBA) under European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards. The mixed-reality simulator, which attracted strong industry interest when it was presented with pre-qualification status at European Rotors 2025, has now been certified as a Flight Training Device Level 3 (FTD-3). The final evaluation was conducted last week at REISER’s facility, where LBA officials confirmed compliance with all requirements with zero findings.
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Mar
27
2026
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On February 4, 2026, at 2216 mountain standard time, a Bell 407 helicopter, N56AZ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Flagstaff, Arizona. The pilot and tactical flight officer (TFO) were fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 public use flight.
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Mar
26
2026
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HOUSTON, TX and TORRANCE, CA / GLOBENEWSWIRE / March 26, 2026 / KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the "Company" or "KULR"), the advanced battery intelligence solution for autonomous platforms, digital infrastructure, e-mobility, and spaceflight applications, today announces a strategic co-development collaboration with Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, to develop a next-generation, high-performance battery system for an eR66 battery-electric helicopter demonstrator.
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Mar
26
2026
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Nîmes, France, 26 March 2026 – Airbus has just successfully completed a unique first-of-its-kind trial in forest firefighting. By linking aircraft, helicopters, drones and ground personnel via communication and data processing systems, Airbus has demonstrated the ability to carry out highly accurate water drops and significantly reduce the time between fire detection and extinguishment.
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Mar
25
2026
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AIRCRAFT CRASHED DURING DEER NETTING OPERATION AT A RANCH, FREDERICKSBURG, TX.
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Mar
25
2026
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Enstrom Helicopter Corporation will showcase two helicopters, one fresh from its debut at VAI VERTICON, at SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida, April 14-19. Nicknamed “spring break for pilots,” SUN ‘n FUN attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors for hundreds of aircraft displays, brilliant airshows, hands-on workshops, safety forums, and more.
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Mar
24
2026
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AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ENGINE ISSUES AND LANDED IN A FIELD, ORLANDO, FL.
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Mar
24
2026
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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES INTO A WAREHOUSE, BOYNTON BEACH, FL.
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Mar
24
2026
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. and SYDNEY, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ANELLO Photonics, the creator of the Silicon Photonics Optical Gyroscope (SiPhOG™) and a leader in solid-state, high-precision inertial navigation systems, and Q-CTRL, the global leader in quantum infrastructure software for real-world quantum applications, today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the development of resilient navigation solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed to operate in GPS-denied and contested environments.
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Mar
23
2026
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FORT EUSTIS, Va., March 23, 2026 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), announced the successful flight testing and delivery of the U.S. Army’s experimental UH‑60MX Black Hawk® helicopter fully integrated with the company’sMATRIX™ autonomy suite. The delivery of the UH-60MX aircraft, owned and operated by the Army, marks a milestone in the Army’s pursuit of open‑architecture, mission‑supported autonomy and optionally piloted flight.
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Mar
23
2026
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Asunción, 21 March 2026 - Private company Aeropar, of Paraguay, has procured two AW109 Trekker light twin helicopters to perform utility transport missions starting in 2028, marking the entrance of Leonardo helicopters into the country’s rotorcraft market. An announcement was made on 16 March at the International Airport of Asunción, in the presence of representatives from institutions and industry.
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Mar
23
2026
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The pilot/owner of an amateur-built helicopter reported that, while transitioning through translational lift for landing at about 30 ft above ground level with near-zero forward airspeed, the engine experienced a loss of power. The pilot/owner attempted to perform an autorotative landing by increasing collective and applying left pedal, and the helicopter subsequently experienced a hard landing, bounced, and came to rest on the edge of the runway at an 45°angle. The helicopter then rocked backward, resulting in substantial damage to the tailboom and tail rotor blades.
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Mar
18
2026
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford today announced a new measure to enhance safety in areas where helicopters often cross both arrival and departure paths near busy airports.
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Mar
18
2026
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Amarillo, TX. (March, 17 2026) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced the completion of the first AH-1Z and UH-1Y aircraft to receive full upgrades to their structure and power delivery mechanisms under the US Marine Corps’ SPINE program. The program was recently renamed from Structural Improvement and Electrical Power Upgrade (SIEPU) to the Structural and Power Improvements for NextGen Effects (SPINE) program to emphasize the importance of this essential modernization effort and to highlight the increased survivability and lethality SPINE will enable throughout the lifetime of the H-1 fleet.
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Mar
17
2026
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SPRING, Texas, March 16, 2026 Helicopter Services, Inc. (HSI) of Spring, Texas, has announced the purchase of three Airbus H125 helicopters scheduled for delivery in 2026. The aircraft will be offered for completion and sale to operators across a range of mission profiles.
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Mar
16
2026
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Dallas, TX—March 7, 2026–AMS Heli Design, a leading helicopter interior engineering and manufacturing company based in Dallas, TX, today announced a significant advancement in its EMS/MEDEVAC product portfolio, now featuring an FAA-certified EMS/MEDEVAC kit for the Airbus H145 D2/D3 made available through a distributor agreement with Mecaer Aviation Group.
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Mar
16
2026
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16th March 2026 – Today, CHC Helicopter, a global leader in offshore crew transportation and search and rescue services, announced it has been awarded the crew change transportation contract for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP).
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Mar
16
2026
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StandardAero (NYSE: SARO), a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and engine component repair, has been selected by U.S. helicopter OEM, Robinson Helicopter Company, to support their global fleet of R66 helicopters powered by the Rolls-Royce RR300 engine. This relationship will provide R66 helicopter owners and operators with a Robinson-recommended MRO solution for abbreviated turnaround times and reduced costs.
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Mar
16
2026
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced the completion of a series of demonstration flights across the San Francisco Bay Area. With one of the world’s most recognizable skylines as a backdrop, the company showcased its operational readiness in a region defined by traffic congestion, demonstrating that the future of quiet, emissions-free flight, is not just a concept, but nearing commercial readiness.
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Mar
12
2026
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Atlanta (Mar. 12, 2026) – Vertical Aviation International (VAI) welcomed the global vertical aviation community to VERTICON 2026 at the Georgia World Congress Center, where the event delivered 280,000 square feet of exhibit space, 684 exhibitors, and 64 aircraft on display.
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Mar
12
2026
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Atlanta, Georgia (March 12, 2026) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today during VAI Verticon 2026 that the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) has signed a purchase agreement for seven Bell 407GXis for utility operations, including high voltage powerline maintenance, emergency management and operational support.
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