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Aug
18
2025

COPTERSAFETY’S PHASE 8 AW169 SIMULATOR QUALIFIED BY EASA (Traficom) AND UK CAA

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Coptersafety’s TRU AW169 full flight simulator with Phase 8 avionics has been qualified to Level D by the Finnish Civil Aviation Authority (Traficom), and the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA). Level D qualification is only assigned to full flight simulators that meet the highest standards of EASA and UK CAA.

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Aug
18
2025

Archer Completes 55 Mile Flight—Longest Yet For Piloted Midnight Aircraft

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Salinas, CA – August 18, 2025 – Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) today announced that its Midnight aircraft successfully completed its longest piloted flight to date, flying approximately 55 miles in 31 minutes at speeds exceeding 126 mph. The flight took place at Archer’s flight test facility in Salinas, California, in front of United Airlines’ Chief Financial Officer, Mike Leskinen, who led United Airlines’ early investment in Archer.

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Aug
18
2025

FAA Accident Report: SANTA MONICA, CA

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD DAMAGING THE RIGHT SIDE WINDOW, SANTA MONICA, CA

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Aug
18
2025

FAA Accident Report: CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO

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AIRCRAFT LOST TAIL ROTOR AUTHORITY, TAIL BOOM SEPARATED DURING AN EMERGENCY AUTO-ROTATION LANDING, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO

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Aug
21
2025

Loft Dynamics Secures $24M Series B to Transform Pilot Training with VR

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Zurich / Santa Monica – AUG 21, 2025 – Loft Dynamics, the global leader in virtual reality (VR) flight training, has raised a $24 million (USD) Series B funding round led by The Friedkin Group, with participation from Alaska Airlines and existing shareholders Sky Dayton and Craft Ventures, as well as UP.Partners. The round brings Loft Dynamics’ total funding to $48 million (USD) and marks a major step forward in expanding its commercial airline offerings while continuing to grow its core helicopter business.

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Aug
19
2025

FAA Accident Report: BURLINGTON, WA

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AIRCRAFT FLEW INTO AIRPORT LIGHT POLE AND CRASHED INTO THE GROUND, BURLINGTON, WA

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Aug
19
2025

Lockheed Martin Continues to Support Philippine Air Force with Delivery of Five More Black Hawk® Helicopters

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MANILA, Philippines, August 18, 2025 – Lockheed Martin today announced the delivery of five new Black Hawk® helicopters to the Philippine Air Force. This milestone contributes to the ongoing modernization of the country’s defense capabilities and reinforces its position as a key member of the global fleet of Black Hawk operators.

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Aug
19
2025

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY OFFERS NEW TRADE-IN PROGRAM FOR CURRENT ROBINSON HELICOPTER OWNERS

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TORRANCE, CA – August 19, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, now offers a new Trade-In Program for current Robinson helicopter owners, designed to make it simpler and even more affordable to move into an all-new aircraft. Customers can work with their local dealer to trade in their current R22 Beta II, R44 Cadet, R44 Raven I, R44 Raven II, or R66 for credit toward the purchase of a brand-new Robinson helicopter.

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Aug
21
2025

101ST AIRBORNE CONDUCTS FIELD EVAL OF RECOIL AEROSPACE’S EXPEDITIONARY FUEL TANK

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BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, August 20, 2025  Recoil Aerospace Inc. (Recoil), designer of the world’s most advanced carbon fiber liquid handling tanks and aerial fire suppression systems (AFSS), recently supported a U.S. military field exercise evaluating a key product.

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Aug
21
2025

Reiser Simulation and Training to Announce Successful EASA Qualification of Latest Avionics Suite Update

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Berg, Germany, August 14, 2025 - Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) is proud to announce the successful qualification of the latest avionics suite update, which depicts the Airbus Helicopters Helionix V10, by the Austrian aviation authority Austro Control in accordance with EASA regulations without any critical findings.

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Aug
21
2025

FAA Accident Report: SKWENTNA, AK

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PILOT WAS OUTSIDE OF THE HELICOPTER WHEN THE LONG LINE BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE ROTOR AND IT ROLLED DOWN THE MOUNTAIN, SKWENTNA, AK.

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Aug
21
2025

Lockheed Martin Awarded $720 Million Contract for JAGM, HELLFIRE Production

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Orlando, Fla., August 21, 2025 – The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $720 million contract for the production of Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) and HELLFIRE missiles, marking the fourth and final follow-on award as part of its current multiple-year contract. This contract will provide critical procurement and production support for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and international customers, further solidifying Lockheed Martin's position as a leading provider of multi-domain missile systems.

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Aug
21
2025

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Awarded Army Contract for Black Hawk® Modernization Efforts

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STRATFORD, Conn., Aug. 20, 2025 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) today announced a new U.S. Army contract that will fund Black Hawk® modernization engineering efforts. The initial $43 million contract award will focus on foundational capabilities for modernization: enhancement of the airframe and inclusion of a digital backbone capability to allow for rapid unmanned aerial systems (UAS) integration. The award also includes development of requirements and architecture using model-based systems engineering (MBSE).

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Aug
21
2025

Dallas Avionics Provides Unique Learning Experience for Friedens Early Learning Center in Seguin, Texas

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August 21, 2025, Dallas, TEXAS) Dallas Avionics conducted a unique learning experience for students this week in Seguin, Texas, while partnering with Texas Parks and Wildlife and Friedens Early Learning Center. Students were able to interact with aircraft, ask pilots questions, and learned about the many operations helicopter pilots can perform. 

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