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Apr
22
2026

B&H Worldwide Accelerates Digital Transformation with AI-Powered Tire Scanning Technology

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AUCKLAND, New Zealand – B&H Worldwide, the gold standard in aerospace logistics, has announced the successful implementation of advanced, AI-driven tyre scanning technology at its New Zealand operations. The initiative, integrated directly into the company’s proprietary FirstTRAC platform, marks a significant leap forward in operational efficiency, boasting a 60% reduction in inventory processing times.

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Apr
22
2026

Bell Announces Three New Orders for Corporate-Configured Bell 429s in Europe

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Friedrichshafen, Germany (April 22, 2026) - Bell Textron, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced that it has successfully signed purchase agreements for three Bell 429s for VIP operators in the United Kingdom and Estonia, strengthening the platforms’ stronghold throughout Europe.

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Apr
22
2026

FAA Accident Report: GOODYEAR, AZ

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AIRCRAFT REPORTED A TAIL ROTOR CHIP INDICATOR LIGHT AND LANDED 8 MILES WEST OF THE AIRPORT, GOODYEAR, AZ.

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Apr
22
2026

FAA Accident Report: CROSBYTON, TX

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AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ENGINE ISSUES AND AUTO ROTATED DOWN TO THE GROUND. AIRCRAFT TILTED FORWARD, PROPS STRUCK THE GROUND AND ENDED UP ON ITS SIDE, CROSBYTON, TX.

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Apr
22
2026

Lockheed Martin Invests $25M in Fortem Technologies to Meet Urgent Demand for Countering UAS Threats

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BETHESDA, Md., April 22, 2026 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced a $25 million investment in Fortem Technologies, a global leader in airspace security. This investment, which represents the initial tranche of Fortem’s Series B fundraising round, will enable Fortem to accelerate production at scale and enhance deployment within Lockheed Martin’s Sanctum counter-UAS ecosystem.

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Apr
22
2026

MD Helicopters Receives FAA Certification for Super D20R Upgrade, Expanding Performance for Legacy Fleet

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Mesa, Arizona—April 21, 2026—MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for the Super D20R upgrade, marking a major milestone in the company’s Fielded Fleet Upgrade (FFU) program.

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Apr
23
2026

Reuben Brothers Unveil Joby Vertiport at Century Plaza

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LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Reuben Brothers today announced an alliance with Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) to establish an air taxi vertiport at Park Elm Residences at Century Plaza, South Tower in Century City, Los Angeles. The vertiport will utilize the building's existing helipad to accommodate operations and charging for Joby's all-electric, vertical take-off and landing ("eVTOL") aircraft, which is both quiet and has zero operating emissions.

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Apr
27
2026

SR3 Rescue Concepts Signs 5-Year Training Contract with Texas Department of Public Safety

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (April 27, 2026): SR3 Rescue Concepts, a leading provider of specialized rescue, hoist, and advanced helicopter training, received a five-year training services contract with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). The contract provides Texas DPS aviation personnel across the state with streamlined, guaranteed access to SR3’s comprehensive suite of helicopter rescue training programs with locked in pricing through 2030.

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Apr
27
2026

Joby Brings Electric Air Taxis to New York City in Week-Long Flight Campaign

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced the completion of the first-ever point-to-point electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi demonstration flights in New York City’s history, marking the start of a week-long public campaign across the city’s existing heliport network. Framed against the most iconic skyline in the world, the campaign offers the first real-world demonstration of how electric air taxis, which are quiet and produce zero operating emissions, will be able to connect the region, linking vertiports, international airports, and communities across the New York metropolitan area.

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Apr
28
2026

Adventure Pilot Expands iFly EFB into Dispatch Training with New “Dispatch Mode”Aligned to FAA Standards

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McKinney, TX —April 28, 2026—Adventure Pilot, creators of the iFly EFB aviation navigation suite, announced today the launch of a new Dispatch Mode, a specialized version of iFly EFB developed for flight dispatch and operations training programs.

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Apr
28
2026

Bell Celebrates Grand Opening of the MV-75 Cheyenne Wichita Assembly Center

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Wichita, KS (April 27, 2026) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today the opening of its Wichita Assembly Center (WAC) for the MV-75 Cheyenne fuselage assembly in Wichita, KS. Bell began fuselage manufacturing operations at the facility in October of 2025, as a part of the acceleration initiative directed by the U.S. Army.  

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Apr
28
2026

Bell Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI)

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Fort Worth, TX (April 28, 2026) -- Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to explore solutions based on the MV-75 for the Republic of Korea’s High Speed Medium Utility Helicopter (HSMUH) program, aligned with U.S. Government priorities and policies.

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Apr
28
2026

Sikorsky and Robinson Unmanned Secure U.S. Marine Corps Contract for Autonomous Aerial Logistics Program

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WASHINGTON, April 27, 2026 – The United States Marine Corps awarded a $15.5 million contract to Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE:LMT), for the Medium Aerial Resupply Vehicle – Expeditionary Logistics (MARV-EL) Increment 2 program. The offering selected for award is the R66 TURBINETRUCK, an autonomous cargo helicopter commercially developed by Sikorsky and Robinson Unmanned that combines Sikorsky’s proven MATRIX™ autonomy system with the rugged R66 airframe from Robinson Helicopter Company to provide flexible, affordable and rapid combat sustainment.

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Tags: Lockheed Martin MARV-EL R66 Turbinetruck US Marines
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