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May
27
2025

TracPlus Establishes London Presence with EMEA Hires and Continued Global Growth

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LONDON - May 27, 2025 – TracPlus, a global leader in mission-critical intelligence for aerial firefighting, today announced the opening of a new office in London, marking its first permanent presence in Europe. The move reflects TracPlus’s continued global growth and deepening support for customers across wildfire-prone regions worldwide.

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May
27
2025

FAA Accident Report: PAMPA, TX

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, PAMPA, TX

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May
27
2025

CENTUM and Avincis strengthen their partnership to enhance Sasemar’s helicopter fleet capabilities

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Madrid, May 2025 – CENTUM and Avincis are proud to announce a strategic partnership in the framework of the newly awarded contract to Avincis as the helicopter service provider for Sasemar (the Spanish Maritime Safety and Rescue Agency). This collaboration marks a significant milestone in advancing the technological capabilities of Avincis’ fleet, with the integration of CENTUM’s Lifeseeker system, designed to detect and locate mobile phones in emergency scenarios.

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May
26
2025

HELICOPTER SERVICES EXPANDS MRO/COMPLETIONS FACILITY, ADDS PROJECT MANAGER

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SPRING, Texas, May 25, 2025  A longstanding aircraft completion and MRO services leader has announced a major facility expansion in Texas.

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May
26
2025

Entrol strengthens pilot training with the delivery of S-64 FTD Level 6 simulator to Korea Forest Aviation Headquarters

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Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators,announces the sale and upcoming delivery of an S-64 FTD Level 6 simulator to the Korea Forest Aviation Headquarters. Scheduled for installation before the end of 2026, this state-of-the-art simulator represents a significant technological and operational leap in the training of one of the world’s most complex and specialized helicopters, primarily used in firefighting operations.

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May
23
2025

Ascent AeroSystems and Gremsy JSC Announce Strategic Collaboration for Sensor Integration and Development

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WILMINGTON, Mass. – May 21, 2025 – At AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2025, the premier event for autonomy and uncrewed systems, Ascent AeroSystems, a global leader in the design and manufacture of rugged, compact, high-performance unmanned aerial systems, and Gremsy, a leading provider of advanced gimbals and payloads, announce a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore sensor integration and development opportunities that leverage the complementary capabilities of both companies.

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May
23
2025

Ascent AeroSystems and AgEagle Announce Strategic Collaboration to Integrate the RedEdge-P™ Camera with Ascent’s Spirit™ UAV

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WILMINGTON, MA. & WICHITA, KS – May 20, 2025 – Today, at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2025, the premier event for autonomy and uncrewed systems, Ascent AeroSystems, a global leader in the design and manufacture of rugged, compact, high-performance unmanned aerial systems, and AgEagle (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of best-in-class unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and sensors for military, public safety, and commercial use, a announce a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to integrate the AgEagle RedEdge-P multispectral camera with the high-performance Ascent AeroSystems Spirit coaxial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

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May
22
2025

Avincis secures firefighting contracts in Spain for 14 aircraft

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ALICANTE, Spain – May 22, 2025: Avincis, Europe’s leading provider of emergency aerial services, has been awarded new wildfire response contracts by Spain’s Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) and the regional government of Castilla-La Mancha.

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May
22
2025

Nighthawk Flight Systems, Inc. Appoints Randy Jones as VP of Sales and Marketing

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VISTA, California – May 21, 2025: Nighthawk Flight Systems, Inc., a leader in advanced federated avionics instruments and displays, is pleased to welcome Randy Jones as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Jones brings more than 30 years of aerospace and defense sales, marketing, and business development experience to Nighthawk. In this key position, he will be responsible for developing customer, dealer, and aircraft OEM relationships, building sales, and driving business growth.

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May
22
2025

Wow Drone marketplace released at XPONENTIAL 2025 to advance the approach towards drone services booking

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May 20, 2025 - Houston, USA - Wow Drone, a newly developed digital marketplace to connect drone pilots and service providers with drone services customers, invites early bird followers to join the platform. Early adopters will benefit from reduced transaction fees and an opportunity to suggest changes of the platform ad hoc.

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May
22
2025

SLOANE HELICOPTERS GROWS LEONARDO AW109 VIP ORDERBOOK CONFIRMING TYPE’S LEADERSHIP IN UK AND IRELAND WITH PURCHASE OIF THREE MORE TREKKERS

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Leonardo’s long established regional helicopter distributor for UK and Ireland Sloane Helicopters (Sloane) announced the signing for three more AW109 Trekker light twin engine helicopters at EBACE 2025 (Geneva, 20-22 May). The delivery of these VIP-configured aircraft are expected to be carried out in 2027 and add to five AW109 GrandNews ordered in March this year.

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May
22
2025

New Airbus H175 simulator for Malaysia

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Langkawi, Malaysia, 20 May 2025 – Airbus is reinforcing its commitment to aviation safety with the expansion of the Airbus Helicopters Training Academy in Malaysia, and the addition of a third full-flight simulator (FFS) in Subang, Malaysia. Set to be operational in the second half of 2026, this investment will support the growing training needs in the region, demonstrating Airbus’ commitment to customer proximity.

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May
22
2025

Precision Aviation Group Australia Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Honeywell for RDR-7000 Weather Radar System for Honeywell Authorized Channel Partners in Asia Pacific

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Atlanta, Georgia – May 22, 2025 – Precision Aviation Group Australia (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries, is proud to announce it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Honeywell Aerospace Technologies for the IntuVue RDR-7000 Weather Radar System for AW139 Commercial helicopters, valid until March 31, 2028. Under this agreement, PAG will provide sales and support services for the RDR-7000 for Honeywell Authorized Channel Partners across the Asia Pacific region, expanding access to Honeywell’s cutting-edge weather radar technology for AW139 Commercial helicopters.

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May
22
2025

Bell Demonstrates Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) Virtual Prototype to U.S. Army

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Fort Worth, TX (May 20, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, joined the U.S. Army Program Manager FLRAA office and members of Team FLRAA in support of a program status update and demonstration of the FLRAA Virtual Prototype.

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May
22
2025

UNIVERSAL VULKAAN AVIATION PTE LIMITED ANNOUNCES ORDER FOR TWO MORE AW169 VIP HELICOPTERS IN INDIA AT EBACE 2025

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At EBACE 2025 (Geneva, 20-22 May) Universal Vulkaan Aviation Pte Limited (UVA), Leonardo’s authorized distributor for the Indian civil helicopter market, signed a contract for two AW169 light-intermediate twin-engine helicopters. The aircraft will be configured for VIP/Corporate transport, further consolidating Leonardo’s leadership in the global VIP multiengine helicopter segment and expanding the AW169’s footprint in India.

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May
20
2025

FAA Accident Report: WASHINGTON, PA

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AIRCRAFT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN THE FRONT YARD OF A HOME, FORT WASHINGTON, PA.

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May
20
2025

Leonardo and Weststar launch major government rotorcraft expansion and modernization programme in Malaysia with a total requirement for 28 helicopters

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At Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition - LIMA, Leonardo and long-established partner Weststar Aviation Services (Weststar) of Malaysia celebrated today the launch of the most significant Government helicopter fleet expansion and modernization program ever for the manufacturer in the country, intended to meet a wide range of national requirements for defence, security and the support of communities. Within the framework of this programme, Weststar foresees the delivery of up to 28 helicopters of various types, in a mix of firm orders and options, most of them between 2026 and 2027. Weststar will lease the aircraft to the Malaysian Government for 15 years, with dedicated localized support and training services to the operator.

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May
19
2025

NTSB Final Report: Brady, TX

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On May 14, 2023, at an unknown time, a Robinson R22 Beta helicopter, N40506, was substantially damaged during a crash near Brady, Texas. The non-certificated pilot was fatally injured. Although the helicopter was operated under Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91, evidence from the investigation suggests there was no intent for flight as defined by 49 CFR § 830.2 and, accordingly, the event was not classified as an accident.

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May
19
2025

FAA Accident Report: PRINEVILLE, OR

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, PRINEVILLE, OR

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May
19
2025

Anduril Industries UK and Archer, supported by Skyports Drone Services and AtkinsRéalis, Team Up to Test Dual-Use eVTOL Cargo Aircraft in UK Market

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London, United Kingdom, 19 May 2025: Anduril Industries UK today is announcing that it will lead a team for upcoming programmes, including to bid for future flight opportunities. Anduril UK, building on its existing partnership with aerospace company Archer, will receive additional support from Skyports Drone Services and AtkinsRéalis, two other leading technology companies. 

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May
15
2025

Vertical Flight Leaders Head to Virginia Beach for 81th VFS Annual Forum & Technology Display

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Fairfax, Virginia, May 14, 2025 -- The Vertical Flight Technical Society is holding its 81st Annual Forum & Technology Display on May 20-22, 2025 at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia focused on the theme “The Future of Vertical Flight.” For details, see https://vtol.org/forum.   

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May
15
2025

Bell Announces Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for United States Army’s Flight School Next Industry Collaborators

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Nashville, TN (May 14, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, has signed Memorandum of Understandings (MOU) with V2X, DigiFlight, Delaware Resource Group (DRG) and TRU Simulation, an affiliate of Textron Aviation Inc., to begin collaboration on the strategic development of Bell’s offering for the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next program.

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May
15
2025

Archer Selected as the Official Air Taxi Provider of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Team USA in Exclusive Deal

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Los Angeles, CA (May 15, 2025) — Today, Archer (NYSE: ACHR) announced that it has been selected as the Official Air Taxi Provider of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Team USA. Through this exclusive partnership, the two will look to integrate Archer’s Midnight eVTOL aircraft across the LA28 Games in a variety of ways, such as transporting VIPs, fans, and stakeholders, while electrifying vertiport take-off-and-landing hubs for key venues and providing support for emergency services and security.

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May
15
2025

Airbus opens new helicopter distribution centre and strengthens Ontario presence

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Fort Erie, Canada 15 May 2025 – Airbus Helicopters in Canada today marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its new integrated distribution centre in the Niagara region. The 21,000 sq. ft. facility will serve to bolster industrial operations while significantly expanding spare parts storage capacity.

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May
15
2025

Robinson Helicopter Company Unveils New R66 Army Training Helicopter at 2025 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit

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TORRANCE, CA AND NASHVILLE, TN – May 14, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world’s leading manufacturer of light helicopters, unveiled the new R66 Army Training helicopter at the 2025 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit (Quad A) in Nashville, Tennessee in Booth #3216. As the only American-designed and manufactured helicopter in its class, the R66 offers a dependable and affordable training solution for the Army’s IERW (Initial Entry Rotary Wing) program.

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May
14
2025

FAA Accident Report: VALLEY, MO

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO TREES, GRAIN VALLEY, MO.

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May
14
2025

FAA Accident Report: WILLISTON, VT

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AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ENGINE ISSUES AND LANDED IN A FIELD, WILLISTON, VT.

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May
12
2025

Bell Celebrates its 6,000th Commercial Aircraft Built at Bell Textron Canada Centre

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Mirabel, Canada (May 12, 2025) – Bell Textron Canada Limited, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announces the completion of its 6,000th commercial aircraft at Commercial Delivery and Assembly Centre in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada with two SUBARU Bell 412EPXs for operations by the Sûreté du Québec. Bell will deliver the aircraft to the Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable, which manages a fleet of aircraft through the Service Aérien Gouvernemental (SAG). This milestone marks a significant achievement in the nearly 40-year history of Bell Textron Canada in Quebec.

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May
12
2025

NTSB Preliminary Report: Mountain Home Park, WA

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On March 19, 2025, at 1228 Pacific daylight time, a Bell 206B II, N23SD, was substantially damaged when it impacted electrical cables and terrain near Mountain Home Park, Washington. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 137 agricultural flight.

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May
12
2025

NTSB Preliminary Report: Hartford, IL

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NTSB Preliminary Report: Hartford, IL

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