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Jul
30
2024

Victoria Helicopters to Lease H125 Helicopter to Texas Department of Public Safety

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VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA – JULY 30, 2024 – Victoria Helicopters Inc. (“Victoria”), the lessor of choice for tailored rotorcraft leasing solutions, today announced that it has signed a dry lease agreement with Texas Department of Public Safety (“TX DPS”), via Berry Aviation, inc. (“BAI”), for an Airbus H125 helicopter which was delivered and entered service with TX DPS mid-July.

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Jul
30
2024

Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office Accepts Delivery of New Bell 412EPI

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Albuquerque, New Mexico (July 30, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the delivery of a Bell 412EPI to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office during a press conference at Double Eagle II Airport. The Unit, commonly referred to as MASU (Metropolitan Air Support Unit), will use its new Bell 412EPI to grow its public safety capabilities throughout New Mexico’s most populous county.

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Jul
30
2024

HELICOPTER SERVICES INC. DELIVERS NEW H125 MOSQUITO CONTROL COMPLETION

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SPRING, Texas, July 29, 2024  One of the nation’s leading helicopter sales and support companies has recently put final touches on a new aircraft completion for East Flagler Mosquito Control District (EFMCD) in Florida.

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Jul
30
2024

FAA Makes Drone History in Dallas Area

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WASHINGTON— In a first for U.S. aviation, the FAA has authorized commercial drone flights without visual observers in the same Dallas-area airspace.

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Jul
30
2024

Schweizer Welcomes HeliPoint Australia as an Authorized Sales and Service Center, Announces Two Helicopter Sales in Australia

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Fort Worth, Texas (July 29, 2024) – Schweizer is pleased to announce HeliPoint Australia of Darwin has joined the Schweizer family as an Authorized Sales and Service Center. HeliPoint Australia serves Northern Australia with helicopter maintenance, parts, sales, and support.

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Jul
30
2024

Able Aerospace continues support for Airbus Helicopters with contract renewal

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Able Aerospace Services, Inc. announced that Airbus Helicopters has renewed its service center agreement for an additional three years. Able has been an authorized Airbus Service Center for more than a decade providing dynamic component repair and overhaul services for multiple Airbus Helicopters platforms including AS350, AS365, SA366, H120, H130, H135, H155, BK117, H145 and BO105.

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Jul
29
2024

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Advances to Next Phase of Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability Program

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FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 26, 2024 — The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Lockheed Martin Sikorsky a contract award to study integrated platform concepts that could fulfill NATO’s next generation rotorcraft requirements through its Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) program.

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Jul
29
2024

FAA Accident Report: LAREDO, TX

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE RIVER, LAREDO, TX.

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Jul
29
2024

Air Rescue Systems to Display the Latest in Helicopter Rescue Training and Tech at APSCON 2024

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Broomfield, CO/Houston, TX, July 26, 2024 — Vita Inclinata Technologies, a leading provider of intelligent lifting technology and solutions for aerospace and industrial construction industries, and its subsidiary Air Rescue Systems (ARS) are exhibiting at APSCON 2024 (booth #410) this week to showcase their innovative training courses, products and technology, which enhance operations and save lives in challenging search and rescue (SAR) environments. 

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Jul
29
2024

Airbus to lead NATO NGRC concept study

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Marignane, 26 July 2024 - The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters to lead a concept study in the frame of  the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project under which the participants combine efforts to work on design, development and delivery of a medium multi-role helicopter. Airbus is partnering with RTX’s Collins Aerospace and Raytheon businesses and MBDA for the 13 month study which will analyse two integrated concepts of next generation military rotorcraft. 

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Jul
25
2024

Safran announces the opening of new plant in Chihuahua boosting economic development and job creation

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Farnborough (United Kingdom)- Safran is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of a new plant in the municipality of Chihuahua, which will begin operations in 2025. This inauguration represents a significant step in Safran's commitment to economic development and job creation in the state. With this construction, Safran will have 12 sites in the city of Chihuahua, which currently employ around 8,000 workers, representing more than half of Safran Group's employees in the country.

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Jul
25
2024

TRU Simulation Celebrates National Intern Day with Future Innovators

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Step into the world of flight simulation, where every day is a chance to influence the future of aerospace training technologies. At TRU Simulation, interns gain more than hands-on experience; they uncover diverse and exciting career paths within the aerospace industry that many never realize exist.

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Jul
25
2024

MD HELICOPTERS HIGHLIGHTS LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT AND PROGRAMS AT APSCON 2024

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MESA, ARIZONA: July 25, 2024 – MD Helicopters (MDH), APSCON Booth 746, will highlight its upgrade programs strengthening airborne public safety sector support at APSCON 2024 in Houston, Texas, July 29 to August 3, 2024.

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Jul
25
2024

Bell 505 Sees Increased Success in European Corporate Segment

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Farnborough Air Show (July 25, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today signed purchase agreements for five Bell 505s to private operators across Europe. The orders were placed by customers in Spain, Switzerland, Poland, the United Kingdom and Estonia, signalling continued interest in the platform throughout the region.

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Jul
25
2024

AICHI PREFECTURAL POLICE SELECTS FIRST BELL 505 HELICOPTER IN ASIA PACIFIC FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS

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Farnborough International Airshow (July 25, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced that the Aichi Prefectural Police in Japan has placed an order for the Bell 505 helicopter for airborne law enforcement. When delivered, Aichi Prefecture will be the first in Asia Pacific to operate the Bell 505 for police work.

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Jul
25
2024

EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024: Europe’s Premier Vertical Flight Event Flies into Amsterdam

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Amsterdam, Netherlands—25 July 2024—EUROPEAN ROTORS is thrilled to announce registration is now open for the 2024 edition, which will take place from 04 November to 07 November, with the show floor open from 05 to 07 November. As Europe's largest event dedicated to the vertical flight industry, EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 promises to be an unparalleled occassion for innovation, networking, safety, and collaboration.

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Jul
24
2024

PHI MRO Services Announces Lease Agreement with New York Helicopter

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LAFAYETTE, La. (July 24, 2024) – PHI MRO Services, an industry leader in helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), is pleased to announce a new lease agreement for one Bell 407 with tour and charter company New York Helicopter.

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Jul
24
2024

Bell Completes Delivery of Bell 505 Fleet to Royal Jordanian Air Force

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Farnborough International Airshow (July 24, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, proudly announces the successful delivery of the remaining five Bell 505 aircraft to the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF), completing the 10 Bell 505 fleet order. This significant milestone coincided with the graduation of the latest cohort of pilot cadets in a ceremony on June 24, 2024, attended by His Royal Highness, Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, underlining the RJAF’s ongoing commitment to excellence in aviation training and operational readiness.

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Jul
24
2024

Leonardo expands proximity support services for helicopters in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by appointing Mukamalah Aviation Company an Authorised Service Centre

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With the helicopter fleet in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia growing to deliver multiple services to the local economy and communities, resulting in a stronger need to provide greater levels of technical support, Leonardo further reinforced its partnership with Mukamalah Aviation Company (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco) appointing it as an Authorised Service Centre in the country. The two partners celebrated this latest achievement during an official ceremony at the Farnborough International Airshow today. 

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Jul
23
2024

Vertical Aviation International Applauds Hawaii Court Decision 

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Alexandria, VA. (July 23, 2024) – Vertical Aviation International (VAI) and the general aviation industry commend the recent decision by the US District Court, District of Hawaii, to overturn a section of Hawaii Act 311 that imposed reporting requirements on air tour operators in that state. The decision reaffirms the doctrine of preemption, which reserves certain functions, including oversight of aviation, to the federal government.

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Jul
23
2024

Bell Announces Delivery of 500th Bell 429

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Farnborough International Airshow (July 23, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today at Farnborough 2024 the delivery of the 500th Bell 429 aircraft. The aircraft was delivered to Latin-America based operator, Mendes Group, and will be used for corporate transportation in Brazil. 

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Jul
23
2024

Airbus Racer speeds past 400 km/h

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Farnborough, 23 July 2024 - Airbus’s Racer high-speed helicopter demonstrator,developed in the frame of the European Research Clean Sky 2 project, has reached its fast cruise speed target of 407 km/h (220 kts). On 21 June, less than two months after its first flight, the Racer demonstrator exceeded its level speed objective of 407 km/h (220 kts) by reaching 420 km/h (227 kts) in its initial configuration. In just seven flights and about nine hours of flight testing, almost all of the flight envelope has been opened.

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Jul
22
2024

NTSB Final Report: Becker, MN

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On July 6, 2022, about 1015 central daylight time, a Hiller UH-12E helicopter, N64272, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Becker, Minnesota. The pilot was seriously injured. The helicopter was operated under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 137 as an aerial application flight.

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Jul
22
2024

FAA Accident Report: HEGINS TOWNSHIP, PA

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A POWER LINE AND CRASHED IN A FIELD, HEGINS TOWNSHIP, PA.

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Jul
22
2024

FAA Accident Report: CUBA CITY, WI

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A POWER LINE AND CRASHED, CUBA CITY, WI.

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Jul
22
2024

RTX to collaborate on hybrid-electric system for Airbus PioneerLab helicopter demonstrator

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LONDON, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Farnborough Air Show – Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace, businesses of RTX (NYSE: RTX), have been selected by Airbus Helicopters to support the development of a hybrid-electric propulsion system for its PioneerLab technology demonstrator. Based on a twin-engine H145 helicopter, PioneerLab aims to demonstrate the potential of hybrid-electric propulsion as well as aerodynamic improvements to enable up to 30% improved fuel efficiency and reduced CO2 emissions compared to a conventionally powered aircraft.

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Tags: Collins Aerospace PioneerLab Pratt & Whitney Canada RTX
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Jul
22
2024

FALCON AVIATION TO EXPAND ENERGY TRANSPORT MISSION CAPABILITIES WITH AW139 HELICOPTER ORDER

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Rome, 22 July 2024 – Leading helicopter service provider Falcon Aviation announced today a further reinforcement of its long-term partnership with Leonardo through the introduction of the AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter into its fleet supporting the Energy industry. Falcon Aviation has signed a contract during an official ceremony at the Farnborough International Airshow for one aircraft plus one option.

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Jul
22
2024

REISER Achieves D3 Flight Model Qualification for Swiss Air-Rescue Rega H145 Helicopter Full-Flight Simulator at Lufthansa Aviation Training in Zuerich

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Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH is proud to announce the successful qualification of the D3 Flight Model for the H145 FFS, which was handed over to Swiss Air-Rescue Rega last November. Certification was made by the Swiss Authorities, marking a major advancement in Rega's training program and underscoring their dedication to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.

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Jul
22
2024

EnB AIR TO PURCHASE ITS FIRST BELL 505 HELICOPTER IN SOUTH KOREA

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Farnborough Airshow (July 22, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced EnB AIR Co., Ltd.’s has signed an agreement for the purchase of a Bell 505 helicopter in South Korea. This marks the first Bell 505 helicopter sale to a commercial entity in South Korea, following the Republic of Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration selecting the Bell 505 as the new military helicopter trainer in 2022.

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Tags: Bell Bell 505 EnB AIR Textron
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Jul
18
2024

Enstrom Makes Connections at Rotors ‘n Ribs 2024

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Enstrom Helicopter Corporation returned to participate in the Rotors ‘n Ribs 2024 celebration in Goshen, Indiana. Helicopter pilots from all over the nation flew into Goshen Municipal Airport (KGSH) for the festival, considered to be one of the country’s premier helicopter fly-ins.

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