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Jun
18
2025

Drone Forge places inaugural order of Airbus Flexrotor

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Paris, France, 18 June 2025  – Australian aerospace start-up Drone Forge and Airbus Helicopters have signed an agreement to purchase six Flexrotor uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) comprising 17 aircraft, making it the single largest order for the Flexrotor to date.  

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Tags: Airbus UAS
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Jun
18
2025

Airbus and Leonardo to launch NH90 Block 2 studies responding to a request from NAHEMA

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Paris, France, 18 June 2025 -  Airbus Helicopters and Leonardo are joining forces to carry out an architecture study to define the basis of the NH90 long-term evolution, known as Block 2, responding to a request from NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter Management Agency). The Block 2 upgrade will include key structural improvements to the aircraft such as modular avionics, greater configuration commonality, improved maintenance and performance, as well as new capabilities in the field of collaborative combat, connectivity and crewed-uncrewed teaming.  The study, which is expected to be contracted with NAHEMA before the end of the year, should allow nations to decide the next steps for the Block 2 evolution in a timeframe coherent with other ongoing studies on next-generation capabilities and technologies. 

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Tags: Airbus NH90
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Jun
18
2025

Norwegian Air Ambulance to continue fleet modernisation with Airbus H145

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Paris, 18 June 2025 – The Norwegian Air Ambulance and Airbus have signed a frame contract for up to eight H145 helicopters, including the firm acquisition of two helicopters.

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Tags: Air Ambulance Airbus H145 Norwegian AIr Ambulance
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Jun
18
2025

HeliLadder headquarters has a new facility

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HeliLadder, the industry standard of helicopter maintenance ladder stands, has announced the acquisition of a new facility to support the production of its newest product line: the highly anticipated L-Series. The new model has generated significant buzz within the industry, with pre-orders steadily coming in as the first production run kicks off.

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Tags: HeliLadder L Series
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Jun
19
2025

Airbus and Leonardo to launch NH90 BLOCK 2 studies responding to a request from NAHEMA

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Paris,  18 June 2025 14:27 - Airbus Helicopters and Leonardo are joining forces to carry out an architecture study to define the basis of the NH90 long-term evolution, known as Block 2, responding to a request from NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter Management Agency). The Block 2 upgrade will include key structural improvements to the aircraft such as modular avionics, greater configuration commonality, improved maintenance and performance, as well as new capabilities in the field of collaborative combat, connectivity and crewed-uncrewed teaming. The study, which is expected to be contracted with NAHEMA before the end of the

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Tags: Airbus Leonardo NH90
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Jun
19
2025

Archer Partners With Jetex to Integrate Global Infrastructure Portfolio Into Air Taxi Network

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Paris, France - June 19, 2025 – Archer (NYSE: ACHR) today announced a strategic partnership with Jetex, a leading global aviation services provider, focused on developing infrastructure across Jetex’s international portfolio of private terminals to support Archer’s planned commercial air taxi network. 

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Jun
19
2025

FAA Accident Report: ATLANTA, GA

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AIRCRAFT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD, ATLANTA, GA.

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Jun
19
2025

Sikorsky and CAE Bring Digital Magnetic Anomaly Detection Capability to MH-60R Maritime Helicopters

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NOWRA, AUSTRALIA, June 18, 2025 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) and CAE (NYSE: CAE; TSX: CAE), a global leader in training and simulation, are collaborating to deliver the CAE Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role (MAD-XR) system for installation aboard U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Navy MH-60R SEAHAWK® helicopters. Designed and built by CAE, and integrated with the aircraft’s primary mission computer by Sikorsky, the passive digital MAD sensor will give the world’s most capable maritime helicopter a powerful new tool to detect and track submarines below the sea surface.

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Tags: Lockheed Martin MH-60R Royal Australian Navy Seahawk Helicopter Sikorsky US Navy
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Jun
20
2025

European Heli Center and REISER Officially Launch Full-Flight Simulator Project with Kick-Off Meeting in Berg, Bavaria

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Berg, Bavaria, 12 June 2025 – Following the announcement of their landmark agreement at the VERTICON Show in Dallas this March, European Heli Center (EHC) and Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) have officially kicked off their joint project with a first project meeting held at REISER's headquarters in Berg, Bavaria.

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Jun
20
2025

RECOIL OBTAINS FAA STC FOR INTERNAL UH-60 BLACK HAWK AERIAL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TANK

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BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, June 19, 2025  Recoil Aerospace Inc. (Recoil), designer of the world’s most advanced aerial fire suppression systems (AFSS), proudly announces U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of its Tsunami Internal AFSS 790-gallon tank for the UH-60 Black Hawk series helicopters. 

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Tags: Black Hawk Recoil Recoil Aerospace UH-60
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Jun
24
2025

Coulson Aviation Canada to Conduct First Night Vision Aerial Firefighting Operations with BC Wildfire Service

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Port Alberni, British Columbia – June 19, 2025: Coulson Aviation Canada is proud to announce it has been awarded and started a 70-day contract by the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) to provide one of its state-of-the-art Sikorsky S-61 Type 1 helitankers equipped for Night Vision Goggle (NVG) operations. This partnership marks the first time Coulson will conduct live-fire NVG aerial firefighting missions on Canadian soil.

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Tags: Coulson Aviation Lockheed Martin S-61 Sikorsky
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Jun
25
2025

Bell Completes Delivery of 40 Bell 505s to the Republic of Korea Armed Forces

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Seoul, South Korea (June 24, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has successfully delivered 40 Bell 505 helicopters to the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). This fulfills the delivery requirements outlined in a contract signed between Bell and the Republic of Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) in May 2022.

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Tags: Bell Bell 505 Korea Navy Republic of Korea Army Textron
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Jun
25
2025

Dallas Avionics to Teach Technisonic 
TDFM 9000 Series Class at APSCON

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(Dallas, TEXAS) Dallas Avionics announced today that industry veterans Cody Klaehn and Scott Hurst will be teaching a TDFM 9000 Series course at APSCON in Phoenix, from1300-1700, Wednesday July 16.  In room 226A.

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Jun
29
2025

HALO-Flight selects Brazos Safety Systems for Flight Data Monitoring Analytics

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CORPUS CRISTI, TEXAS – June 24, 2025. Brazos Safety Systems (“Brazos”), a global leader in Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) flight safety solutions for helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, has been selected by HALO-Flight for monitoring its fleet of air medical transportation helicopters.

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Tags: Brazos Safety Systems FDM HALO-Flight
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Jun
29
2025

FAA Accident Report: MEEKER, CO

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, MEEKER, CO.

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Tags: CO FAA Accident Report MEEKER
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Jun
30
2025

COPTERSAFETY ORDERS TWO NEW FULL FLIGHT SIMULATORS FROM REISER SIMULATION & TRAINING

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Coptersafety and REISER Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) have signed an order agreement for two new Level D Full Flight Simulators for Coptersafety’s facility adjacent to Helsinki International Airport. The new simulators will expand on Coptersafety’s current selection of Airbus Helicopters aircraft models.

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Tags: Coptersafety Reiser
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Jun
30
2025

NTSB Final Report: Caldwell, OH

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On July 23, 2023, about 1420 eastern daylight time, a Bell 206-L4 helicopter, N482TJ, sustained substantial damage during an accident near Caldwell, Ohio. The commercial pilot sustained serious injuries. The helicopter was operated by Sky Aviation Corporation under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 133.

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Jun
30
2025

NTSB Final Report: Hartford, IL

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The purpose of the public relations flight with the air medical helicopter was to perform landing zone training with a fire department. Prior to the flight, the pilot discussed the confined area landing zone characteristics with another company pilot, and he studied satellite imagery of the confined area landing zone. The flight manifest and the flight risk assessment tool were completed and submitted to the operational control center, which then issued a flight release after approval. Prior to initiating the approach, the pilot performed a high reconnaissance to identify the confined area landing zone and the obstacles which consisted of a tree and power lines. The pilot then performed a low reconnaissance while simultaneously performing a steep approach. The helicopter landed in the vacant lot, consisting of a flat grass field, across the street from the fire department.

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Tags: Hartford IL NTSB Report
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Jun
30
2025

Joby Cements Global Lead in Air Taxi Industry with Dubai Flights and Beginning of Commercial Market Readiness Work Share

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Santa Cruz, CA and Dubai, UAE, June 30, 2025 –Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced a historic milestone: its electric air taxi has successfully completed a series of piloted, vertical-takeoff-and-landing wingborne flights in Dubai, marking the start of its commercial market readiness efforts in the region. A first in the eVTOL sector, these efforts will further develop Joby’s readiness in anticipation of carrying its first passengers in 2026. This milestone also marks a significant step in Joby’s three-pronged commercialization strategy: direct operations, aircraft sales, and regional partnerships. 

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