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Jul
06
2026

California Aeronautical University Adds Third Reach Flight Center to Network Through Partnership with Lunken Flight Training Center

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Aspiring pilots in Ohio have a new pathway to earn a university degree while completing flight

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Jun
24
2026

Vito Gomes Marks 40 Years in Aviation, Reflecting on the Evolution of Flight Support

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Aviation is often measured by aircraft, routes, schedules, and technology. But behind every

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Jul
10
2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 Flight Advisory - East Rutherford, NJ

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FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON, DC FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 FLIGHT ADVISORY  At

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Jul
10
2026

Royal Navy Perform First-Ever Airdrops of Unmanned Boats Over North Sea

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The Royal Navy proved that Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV) can survive at sea after an airdrop and

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Jul
10
2026

UK to Lead $50 Billion European Effort for Deep Precision Strike Missile

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The new Deep Precision Strike Missile is meant to touch distances between 300 km and 2,000 km,

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Jul
10
2026

Business jet activity up 3.9% as North America and Europe diverge

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Aircraft activity is an early read on demand and direction in business aviation. WINGX's June report

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Jul
10
2026

Garmin AXIS clears the FAA fleet-wide. The upgrade math just moved

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A panel upgrade is one of the bigger discretionary investments an owner can make. Done right, moving

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Jul
11
2026

Canada Inks $564 Million Joint Strike Missile Deal with Kongsberg

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The Joint Strike Missile will equip Canada’s F-35 fleet, giving it the ability to carry internally

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Jun
12
2026

Universal Avionics InSight Display System Selected for Missionized Learjet 35/36 Cockpit Upgrade

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TUCSON, ARIZONA - June 11, 2026 – Universal Avionics (UA) - today announced that GFD GmbH (GFD), an Airbus company, has selected the InSight Flight Display System to modify its Learjet 35A/36A aircraft fleet. Scandinavian Avionics A/S (ScanAv) will develop the STC and install the flight deck upgrade. This upgrade aims to bring GFD’s aircraft to a common avionics standard by replacing a large array of cockpit instruments, which reintroduces sustainability and support for the lifecycle of the aircraft for key avionics equipment, while introducing new integrated capabilities for their core services of aerial target demonstrations.

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Jun
12
2026

FAA Accident Report: SAN ANTONIO, TX

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD DAMAGING THE BUBBLE UNDER RIGHT WINDSHIELD, SAN ANTONIO, TX.

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Jun
12
2026

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY NAMED ONE OF NEWSWEEK'S
AMERICA'S GREATEST WORKPLACES IN MANUFACTURING 2026

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Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of light civil helicopters, has been recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Manufacturing 2026 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. The honor places Robinson among the top manufacturing employers in the United States, based on one of the nation's largest independent employee studies.

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Jun
15
2026

Avincis signs contract for up to 15 Airbus H145 helicopters

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Avincis, Europe’s largest emergency aerial services operator, and Airbus Helicopters have signed a contract for up to 15 H145 helicopters. The new aircraft will be deployed across Avincis’ extensive network, strengthening its operational presence in the Nordics, Italy, and Spain for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services and other mission segments like offshore transportation.

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Jun
15
2026

LEONARDO’S EMERGENCY RESPONSE HELICOPTER FLEET TO GROW STRONGER IN EUROPE WITH 15 AIRCRAFT ORDER BY LEADING OPERATOR AVINCIS

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In the framework of a fleet modernisation and reinforcement plan aimed at meeting a long-term rescue and offshore transport growth strategy, leading emergency aerial service provider Avincis announced orders for 15 Leonardo helicopters, including 10 AW169 light intermediate and 5 AW139 intermediate twin engine aircraft. These helicopters are expected to be delivered over the 2028-2031 period, sustaining the existing customer base as well as allowing to enter new markets across Europe.

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Jun
17
2026

Airbus delivers first H135 for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training program

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Fort Erie, Canada, 17 June 2026  – Airbus has delivered the first H135 helicopter for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program, achieving a key milestone in the modernisation of pilot training for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). 

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Jun
17
2026

Airbus opens new Digital Campus in Albacete

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Albacete, Spain, 17 June 2026 – Airbus Helicopters has officially inaugurated its new Albacete Digital Campus. The President of Castilla-La Mancha, Emiliano García-Page, the Secretary of State for Defence, Amparo Valcarce, and the Mayor of Albacete, Manuel Serrano López, attended the official opening ceremony. The new facility integrates core digital capabilities that will build the future of aeronautics and support the entire Airbus Helicopters fleet globally.

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Jun
18
2026

Airbus and Armenia sign for six H145 helicopters

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Donauwörth, Germany, 18 June 2026  - Airbus Helicopters and the Republic of Armenia have signed a contract for the acquisition of six H145 helicopters. The agreement, which was finalised during the official state visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Yerevan, recently entered into force, marking a significant milestone in the strengthening of bilateral ties between France and Armenia.

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Jun
18
2026

First Airbus ACH160 delivered in New Zealand following CAA certification

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Auckland, New Zealand, 18 June 2026 - Auckland-based charter operator Advanced Flight took delivery of the country’s first Airbus ACH160 helicopter today, following the aircraft's recent grant of NZ Type Certification by New Zealand’s Civil Aviation Authority. 

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Jun
19
2026

ROBINSON R88 HELICOPTER NAMED “BEST OF THE BEST: AVIATION 2026” BY ROBB REPORT

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TORRANCE, CA., June 18, 2026 — The all-new R88 from Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the global leader in civilian rotorcraft, has been named to the 2026 "Best of the Best" in the Aviation category by the Robb Report. The recognition highlights the R88’s alignment with evolving customer and operator requirements, balancing enhanced performance metrics with practical reliability, accessible operating economics and modern style, central to the Robinson product line.

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Jun
22
2026

NTSB Preliminary Report: Pembroke Pines, FL

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On June 13, 2026, about 1318 eastern daylight time, a Robinson R44 Raven I helicopter, N336SG, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at the North Perry Airport (HWO), Hollywood, Florida. The pilot and three passengers sustained minor injuries. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 sightseeing flight.

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Jun
22
2026

NTSB Final Report: Raft River, Idaho

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The pilot of the helicopter departed on the final stage of a multi-leg public use contract flight to reposition a helitack crew. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) contract specified that operations were restricted to day visual meteorological conditions; the planned arrival time at the destination was about 30 minutes after sunset and just short of the 14-hour limit of the pilot’s duty day.

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Jun
23
2026

FAA Accident Report: TROY, MO

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO A TREE LINE IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, TROY, MO.

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Jun
24
2026

Belgium takes delivery of first Airbus H145M helicopter

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Donauwörth, Germany, 24 June 2026  – Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H145M helicopter to the Kingdom of Belgium, marking a major milestone in the modernisation of the nation’s defence and security capabilities. The aircraft is part of a wider procurement contract signed in 2024 via the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to equip both the Belgian armed forces and the Federal Police. Highlighting the growing momentum of the programme, Belgium has also recently exercised its option for three additional H145M helicopters, bringing the nation’s total fleet on order to 20 aircraft.

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Jun
24
2026

COPTERSAFETY TO BUILD NEW TRAINING CENTER IN OSLO, NORWAY

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Coptersafety has announced the substantial expansion of their training services with the establishmentof a new state-of-the-arttrainingcenter in Oslo, Norway. The new center is set to open in 2028.

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Jun
24
2026

Skyryse Partners With Robinson Helicopter Company to Deliver SkyOS-Powered, R66-Based UAS

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 24, 2026 -- Skyryse®, a leader in aviation automation and simplified flight controls, announced today a partnership with Robinson Helicopter Company, through its UAS subsidiary Robinson Unmanned, to integrate SkyOS™ into the Robinson R66 and develop a Group 4 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for defense applications.

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Jun
29
2026

REISER-Varjo Experience Day – Event Review

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Berg, Germany, 24 June 2026: Designed around the theme “New Realities Outpace Training – XR Closes the Gap”, the one-day event hosted by REISER Simulation and Training GmbH and Varjo brought together around selected participants from the aerospace, defense, civil aviation and training communities at REISER’s facility south of Munich.

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Jun
29
2026

FAA Accident Report: DRIGGS, ID

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, DRIGGS, ID.

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Jun
29
2026

FAA Accident Report: TYLER, TX

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD AND POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE TO THE LEFT LOWER CHIN BUBBLE, TYLER, TX.

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Jun
30
2026

Kasi Healthcare signs for two Airbus H135 helicopters to advance air medical capabilities in Nigeria

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Lagos, Nigeria, 30 June 2026  –  Airbus Helicopters and Kasi Healthcare have signed an agreement for the procurement of up to two Airbus H135 helicopters for emergency medical services. This agreement, which was announced during the 3rd Nigeria Airlift 2026 Forum,  marks a significant milestone in the development of advanced emergency medical aviation services in Nigeria.

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Jun
30
2026

Joby Aviation and Toyota Motor Corporation Launch Initial Phase of a Strategic Manufacturing Alliance to Realize Air Mobility for All

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. and TOYOTA CITY, Japan, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) and Toyota Motor Corporation today announced the initial phase of their strategic manufacturing alliance by establishing the Joint Venture to realize air mobility. This will combine Joby's pioneering work in electric aviation with Toyota's globally recognized expertise in production systems and operational excellence.

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Jun
30
2026

FAA Accident Report: SAN JOSE, CA

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED FOR UNKNOWN REASONS OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY, SAN JOSE, CA.

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