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Mar
14
2024

ARGUS International certifies Sterling Aviation Services and Welcomes them to the ARGUS Certified Training Program

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DENVER, CO (March 13, 2024) - Identifying and recognizing organizations that contribute to safety in Air Charter Operations has long been ARGUS International’s goal. For over twenty years, the ARGUS Ratings have been the benchmark that charter operators strive to achieve. But safety doesn’t just come from the operators. There are training organizations that meet the highest standards of the industry that contribute significantly to the thousands of corporate aviation flights, every day. The ARGUS Certified Training Program is designed to identify and recognize these industry leading training providers.

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Mar
18
2024

FAA Ends Discretionary Enforcement Policy on Drone Remote Identification

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WASHINGTON - Pilots who operate drones that are required to be registered must comply with the Remote ID Rule. 

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Mar
18
2024

ROBINSON HELICOPTER CELEBRATES 45 YEARS OF THE R22; GENERATIONS OF PILOTS LEARN TO FLY IN A ROBINSON R22

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Torrance, California – March 18, 2024 – Robinson Helicopter Company, the world’s leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, celebrates the 45th anniversary of its iconic two-seat R22 helicopter. On March 16, 1979, Robinson received FAA certification for the R22, which has been enshrined in the Smithsonian Museum since September 2004.

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Mar
18
2024

Contour Helicopters and Voxelis Canada Corporation Partner to Accelerate Firefighting Technology with VoxVision AI Edge Computing

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LANGLEY, BC - March 18, 2024 - Contour Helicopters Ltd. (“Contour”) and Voxelis Canada Corporation (“Voxelis”) announced today that Contour is joining the Voxelis Early Customer Adoption Program as a technology launch partner for the Voxelis VoxVision system.  VoxVision is an AI-enabled vision and data collection platform that will evolve and expand the utility of the helicopter using the latest generation of onboard AI computing and deep learning.

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Mar
19
2024

Joby Widens USAF Partnership, Will Deliver Two eVTOL Aircraft to MacDill AFB

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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 will deliver two aircraft to MacDill Air Force Base (“AFB”) in 2025 as part of the Company’s AFWERX Agility Prime contract with the U.S. Air Force.

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Mar
19
2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: RALSTON PEAK, CA

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AIRCRAFT MADE A HARD LANDING, RALSTON PEAK, CA.

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Mar
19
2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: PORT LAVACA, TX

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AIRCRAFT MADE A HARD EMERGENCY LANDING ON PILOT'S OWN PROPERTY DUE TO ENGINE ISSUES, PORT LAVACA, TX.

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Mar
20
2024

Rotor Technologies and Robinson Helicopter Company Collaborate on Uncrewed Helicopter Technology

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Torrance, California and Nashua, New Hampshire (March 20, 2024): Rotor Technologies, Inc. and Robinson Helicopter Company jointly displayed the R550X, an uncrewed helicopter based on the Robinson R44 Raven II, at Helicopter Association International's (HAI) Heli-Expo in Anaheim, California.

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Mar
20
2024

FAA Drone Safety Day Quickly Approaching

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WASHINGTON —The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is inviting the drone community to be part of its 2024 Drone Safety Day on Saturday, April 27. 

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Mar
21
2024

Rotor Technologies and Robinson Helicopter Company Collaborate on Uncrewed Helicopter Technology

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Torrance, California and Nashua, New Hampshire (March 20, 2024): Rotor Technologies, Inc. and Robinson Helicopter Company jointly displayed the R550X, an uncrewed helicopter based on the Robinson R44 Raven II, at Helicopter Association International’s (HAI) Heli-Expo in Anaheim, California.

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Mar
21
2024

Universal Avionics Presents Outstanding Dealer Award Winners at AEA 2024

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Tucson, Arizona – March 20, 2024 – Universal Avionics (UA), an Elbit Systems company, announces the winners of its Outstanding Dealer Award at the 67th Annual AEA International Convention and Expo in Dallas, TX. This award recognizes authorized dealers who exemplify exceptional service, sales achievement, and a commitment to supporting high-quality customer experiences. 

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Mar
21
2024

AviationManuals Talks About the Number One Risk to Flight Operators

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(Rockville, Maryland, March 20th, 2023) –The leading provider of safety management and compliance solutions, AviationManuals, annually compiles common risk data from thousands of flight operators’ inputs into the company’s risk assessment tool, ARCrisk. This data is then analyzed in-house to determine the most effective ways to mitigate risks. For the second year in a row, low flight time has emerged as the top risk faced by operators in their day-to-day operations.

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Mar
25
2024

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2024 Lichten Award Winners

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Fairfax, Virginia, March 25, 2024 — The Vertical Flight Society today announced the winners of its prestigious Robert L. Lichten technical award. The overall winner will be recognized at the Grand Awards Breakfast on Thursday, May 9, 2024, during the Society’s 80th Annual Forum & Technology Display in Montréal, Québec, Canada. 

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Mar
25
2024

GLEN OAKS VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS SELECTS AIR METHODS ASCEND FOR ADVANCED CLINICAL EDUCATION

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FLORAL PARK, NY, March 21, 2023 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today that Glen Oaks Volunteer Ambulance Corps (VAC) has selected Air Methods Ascend’s critical care in-person program to provide additional training for their volunteer nurses and paramedics. 

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Mar
25
2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: SCHARDING, AUSTRIA

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AIRCRAFT MADE A HARD LANDING AND ROLLED OVER, SCHARDING, AUSTRIA

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Mar
25
2024

NTSB Final Report: Arthur, KY

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On September 3, 2022, about 1740 central daylight time, an experimental, amateur-built RotorWay JetExec helicopter, N162NH, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Arthur, Kentucky. The pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)Part 91 personal flight.

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Mar
25
2024

Bell Announces Certification for BasiX-Pro Glass Cockpit Retrofit Kit

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Fort Worth, TX (March 25, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today the FAA certification for its Basix-Pro Glass Retrofit Kit for Bell 412EP models. The new glass cockpit retrofit kit benefits include reduced pilot workload, increased precision and improved situational awareness.

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Mar
26
2024

Bell Delivers Indonesia's First Designer Series Bell 429 Helicopter

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Singapore (March 25, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced the delivery of Indonesia’s first Designer Series Bell 429 helicopter to SOTA Holdings Pte Ltd.

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Mar
26
2024

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY TAKES YOU DOWN UNDER TO AUSTRALIA'S 
FOOD BOWL IN NEW "CLIMB HIGHER" EPISODE

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TORRANCE, CA – MARCH 26, 2024 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, unveils the latest episode in its "Climb Higher" video series. This series explores the diverse missions Robinson helicopters tackle worldwide, highlighting their vital role in various demanding applications.

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Mar
27
2024

Louisiana State Police Signs Purchase Agreement for Two Bell 407GXis

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Fort Worth, Texas (March 27, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the signed purchase agreement for two Bell 407GXis to Louisiana State Police. 

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Mar
28
2024

Archer Successfully Completes Multiple Battery Pack Drop Tests; One of the Most Challenging Tests It Is Set to Face as Part of the FAA’s Type Certification Program

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Archer Aviation Inc., a leader in the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft, today announced the successful completion of rigorous battery pack drop testing conducted at a National Institute for Aviation Research lab. This marks a significant milestone in the development of the company’s proprietary electric propulsion system for its Midnight aircraft in what is seen as one of the most difficult tests to pass for an eVTOL aircraft, putting Archer in a strong position to successfully complete this same test in upcoming for-credit testing with the FAA.

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Apr
01
2024

MERCY AIR CREW, PASADENA FIRST RESPONDERS REUNITE WITH FORMER PATIENT

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PASADENA, CA – March 28, 2024 – In a special reunion, Mercy Air 2 reconnected with former burn patient, 18-year-old America Salmeron at the Pasadena Police Department heliport. Salmeron, a Pasadena resident, is a unique patient as three different Mercy Air medical flight crews provided care across state lines on her journey of healing.

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Apr
01
2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: CHANUTE, KS

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AIRCRAFT DEPARTED, STRUCK A BIRD AND LANDED IN A FIELD, CHANUTE, KS.

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Apr
01
2024

U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $483M JAGM, HELLFIRE Follow-On Production Contract

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Orlando, Fla., April 1, 2024 – The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a follow-on production contract for Joint-Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) and HELLFIRE missiles with a Program Year 3 (PY3) award total value of $483 million.

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Apr
01
2024

The Next Chapter for Bell’s H-1 Helicopters Begins

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AMARILLO, Texas (March. 28, 2024) – The first Bell AH-1Z set to receive the Structural Improvement Electrical Power Upgrade (SIEPU) modification to be provided by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc (NYSE:TXT) company, under a contract with the U.S. Marine Corps, has arrived at Bell’s Amarillo Assembly Center.  SIEPU modifications optimize the aircraft to improve mission capabilities, aircrew safety, and interoperability by increasing the electrical power capacity on the aircraft and support the integration of additional cabin capabilities. SIEPU marks the start of the next chapter in the life of domestic H-1 helicopters, following the completion of the U.S. Marine Corps Program of Record in November 2022. 

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Apr
01
2024

AVIDYNE ANNOUNCES EZ INSTALLATION KIT FOR VANTAGE12

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Melbourne, FL. – March 29, 2024 – Avidyne Corporation, a leading provider of integrated avionics systems announced at the Aviation Electronics Association’s annual convention their new EZ Installation Kit for their new Vantage12 displays for Cirrus aircraft. 

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Apr
01
2024

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2024 Scholarship Recipients

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Fairfax, Virginia, April 1, 2024 — The Vertical Flight Society is pleased to announce its 2024 Vertical Flight Foundation (VFF) scholarship recipients. Scholarships totaling $120,000 are being awarded this year to 29 of the world’s most talented engineering students interested in vertical flight.

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Apr
07
2024

Zambia Air Force celebrates introducing new Enstrom helicopters into service

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Enstrom continues to grow its global footprint. On March 25, Zambia Air Force (ZAF) welcomed two newly delivered Enstrom 480B turbine helicopters into its fleet. Enstrom representatives joined ZAF personnel for an induction ceremony in Lusaka, featuring speeches, food, photos, and traditional entertainment.

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Apr
07
2024

RHC ANNOUNCES NEW ‘INSTRUCTOR PILOT’ STANDARDIZATION COURSE WITH A FOCUS ON SAFETY AND PRECISION

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Torrance, CA (April 4, 2024)—Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), a world leader in the design and manufacturing of helicopters, announces its new Instructor Pilot (IP) Standardization Course. This comprehensive program elevates helicopter flight training by equipping instructors with the skills and knowledge to produce highly proficient pilots.

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Apr
07
2024

Greece Moves Forward In Procurement Of UH-60M Black Hawk

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STRATFORD, Conn., April 5, 2024 -- The Government of Greece signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) today making official its intent to procure 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), via U.S. government Foreign Military Sale.

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