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May
19
2025

General Atomics YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft Officially Revealed

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For the first time, we now have an image of General Atomics’ YFQ-42A in the flesh. Alongside

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May
19
2025

Assembly of First B61-13 Nuclear Bomb Completed

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The National Nuclear Security Administration announced on May 19, 2025, that production of the first

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May
20
2025

British Airways Tried to Sabotage a Newcomer with ‘Dirty Tricks’ in 1990

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In the early 1990s, England’s flagship carrier, British Airways, attempted to orchestrate one of the

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May
20
2025

First KF-21 Production Model is in Final Assembly

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The first production KF-21 is scheduled to be delivered to the ROKAF in 2026, following a contract

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May
20
2025

Russia Equips Yak-52 with Shotgun to Shoot Down Ukrainian Drones

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The aircraft is intended to intercept Ukraine’s large and diverse array of long-range unmanned

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May
20
2025

You’ll Never Guess Who United Used To Introduce Their Boeing 777 In 1995

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It’s fair to say that the aviation industry has changed quite a bit since 1995 when the Boeing 777

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May
20
2025

A Look Back at the AGM-69A Short-Range Attack Missile

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Originally designed by Boeing to neutralize SAM threats and improve the survivability of SAC’s

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May
20
2025

5 Groundbreaking Benefits of Augmented Reality Cockpits Every Pilot Will Appreciate

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Imagine a cockpit where critical flight data doesn’t require a downward glance—where altitude,

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May
21
2025

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) Runway Redesignation

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Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) Runway redesignation will be taking place on June 12,

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May
21
2025

Austria and Italy Finalize G2G Agreement for M-346FA Procurement

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The Government-to-Government agreement includes 12 M-346FA for the Austrian Air Force, plus 12 more

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May
21
2025

Unstoppable Spirit: 7 Decades of T-34 History Soar in Stunning Restoration

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With its 1953 Beechcraft T-34A Mentor airplane, the Wisconsin Wing of the Commemorative Air Force

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May
21
2025

Royal Air Force Reinforces RAF Akrotiri Ahead of HMS Prince of Wales Red Sea Transit

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As the Prince of Wales CSG prepares to depart the Mediterranean and head through the Red Sea, the

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May
21
2025

U.S. Air Force Plans to Withdraw F-15E Strike Eagles from RAF Lakenheath

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In an effort to sustain and recapitalize the fighter fleet, the USAF is planning to return

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May
22
2025

USGlobal Airways: The Airline from 1989 That Still Hasn’t Launched

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USGlobal Airways remains a curious outlier in aviation history—an airline that, despite existing for

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May
22
2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing – Fort Irwin, CA

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT IRWIN CALIFORNIA (FTIRCA) 25-0727 May – 08 JuneFort

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May
22
2025

VIP Movement Notification - Las Vegas, NV

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27 - 28 MAY, 2025Las Vegas, NV5 NMR – 4.999FT AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are

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Apr
22
2025

PRECISION AVIATION GROUP (PAG) ANNOUNCES PETER FARLEY AS CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER

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Atlanta, Georgia – April 22, 2025 – Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a global leader in aerospace and defense products and value-added services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter N. Farley as Chief Legal Officer (CLO). In this capacity, Farley will oversee all legal and compliance matters across PAG’s worldwide operations.​

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Apr
23
2025

Rotorcraft Safety Roundtable Media Readout

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The tragic January 29 midair collision near Reagan Washington National Airport exposed hazards from the mix of helicopters and fixed-winged aircraft in the surrounding airspace. We took swift action by permanently restricting non-essential helicopter operations and eliminating helicopter and fixed-wing mixed traffic around the airport. 

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Apr
23
2025

NHV Introduces SAF for Offshore Operations in Cooperation with Vestas

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Esbjerg, 23rd April 2025 - Helicopter operator NHV Group and wind turbine manufacturer Vestas are collaborating with the aim of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from helicopter operations. Starting in April, flights from NHV group departing from Esbjerg Airport will be fully integrating Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) whenever possible.

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Apr
24
2025

New Airbus H160/H175 simulators for Brazil

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Athens, 24 April 2025 – Airbus has committed to providing full flight H160/H175 simulators for training in Brazil in 2028. The simulators will support the training needs for the growing energy sector in Latin America, demonstrating Airbus’ commitment to customer proximity and aviation safety.

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Apr
24
2025

Avincis records 29 air ambulance landings in first month at renovated Santa Maria Hospital heliport

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LISBOA, Portugal, April 24th 2025 – Avincis emergency medical helicopters, operating air ambulance missions for INEM, made 29 landings at Lisboa’s Santa Maria Hospital in the first month of operation of its newly-renovated heliport, which has been closed since 2020.

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Apr
25
2025

VAI Responds to NYC Council Vote to Severely Restrict Helicopter Operations

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Alexandria, VA (Apr. 24, 2025) -- In a move that Vertical Aviation International (VAI) strongly opposes, the New York City Council today passed Int. 0026-A, legislation that severely restricts nonessential helicopter operations at city-managed heliports and will ultimately prohibit all but fully electric-powered aircraft.

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Apr
25
2025

Archer Secures Design Approval For UAE’s First Hybrid Heliport, Paving The Way For Commercial Air Taxi Service In Abu Dhabi

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -  April 23, 2025 – The General Civil Aviation Agency (GCAA) has approved the design for the planned transformation of an Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal helipad into a hybrid heliport for both helicopter and eVTOL aircraft operations. 

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Apr
25
2025

Sikorsky and Bristow Sign Long-Term Agreement Supporting World’s Largest S-92® Helicopter Fleet

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STRATFORD, Conn., April 24, 2025 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), and Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL), the global leader in innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, today announced a long-term agreement to provide enhanced support for Bristow's S-92® helicopter fleet.

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Apr
28
2025

VAI Applauds FAA Decision on Improvement to Medical Certification

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Alexandria, VA (Apr. 28, 2025) -- Vertical Aviation International (VAI) commends the FAA for its decision to halt implementation of a controversial policy that would have classified pilots’ incomplete medical certification applications as denied, the same category occupied by pilots who have been evaluated as unfit to fly.

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Apr
28
2025

Bell Boeing Celebrate U.S. Air Force CV-22 Program of Record

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Amarillo, TEXAS (April 28, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and Boeing [NYSE: BA] celebrate the upcoming completion of the CV-22 Program of Record (POR) for the U.S. Air Force. Bell and Boeing commemorated the V-22 Osprey production milestone during a ceremony at the Bell Amarillo Assembly Center on April 18.

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Apr
29
2025

ITALIAN ARMY’S HELICOPTER FLEET MODERNIZATION AND RATIONALIZATION PLAN SETS NEW MILESTONE WITH FIRST UH-169D LUH DELIVERY

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The Italian Army took a step forward in the framework of its comprehensive modernization plan with the delivery of the first UH-169D LUH (Light Utility Helicopter). The handover was carried out during an official ceremony held at the Italian Army Aviation’s Headquarters in Viterbo on 28 April in the presence of military and industry representatives and dignitaries.

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Apr
29
2025

Joby Achieves Testing Landmark with Piloted Aircraft

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has reached a landmark moment in its aircraft test program, successfully completing flights with a full transition from vertical to cruise flight, and back again, with a pilot onboard.

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Apr
29
2025

Bell Announces Signed Purchase Agreement for First Bell 505 in the Netherlands

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Prague, Czech Republic (April 29, 2025) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the first Bell 505 sale in the Netherlands to Gerrit Verwijs, owner of Verdegro Group, a Dutch public safety infrastructure manufacturer.

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Apr
30
2025

Greece orders eight Airbus H215 helicopters to combat forest fires

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Athens, Greece, 30 April 2025 – Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Hellenic Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection for the purchase of eight H215 helicopters (with an option for two additional aircraft) to support the combat of wildfires in the country following a tender conducted by the Project Preparation Facility of Growthfund (the National Fund of Greece) on behalf of the Ministry. This contract is supported by two European funds and aligns with the Ministry’s Aegis Programme aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Civil Protection forces. The contract will be based on a “government owned contractor operated” (GO-CO) model for which Airbus Helicopters will be partnering with experienced H215 firefighting operators, Airtelis and SAF Hélicoptères, for the technical and operational support.

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