Nov 03 2026

MD Helicopters Appoints Rotor Partners as Authorized Representative for Africa Posted by Admin

MESA, Ariz., November, 2026. MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) has appointed Rotor Partners Ltd, an aviation consultancy, as its authorized representative for Africa. Rotor Partners will lead MDH sales efforts with civil and military operators across the region.

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Nov 03 2026

5X5 ties insurance premiums to APS upset-recovery training Posted by RSS Feed

5X5 Aviation Insurance announced on Nov. 2 that it will give a 5% premium reduction for pilots who

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Nov 03 2026

GA-ASI Opens Remote Split Operation Facility to Remotely Fly MQ-9s for AFRICOM Posted by RSS Feed

GA-ASI announced the opening of a new Remote Split Operation facility in North Dakota to remotely

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Nov 04 2026

Pilatus PC-12 cost guide: purchase price and operating costs Posted by RSS Feed

The Pilatus PC-12 set the bar for the single-engine turboprop market upon its introduction in 1994.

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Nov 04 2026

SNC Withdraws From UJTS Competition, Leaving Textron As Sole Bidder Posted by RSS Feed

SNC decided to not bid for the U.S. Navy’s UJTS program, leaving the Textron/Leonardo team with the

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Nov 04 2026

First HH-60W Jolly Green II Arrives at Joint Base Andrews Posted by RSS Feed

The arrival of the first HH-60W marks the start of the transition from the UH-1N in support of the

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Nov 04 2026

NTSB finds Learjet 60's missing elevator miles from Greenacres crash Posted by RSS Feed

The NTSB said this week it is examining whether part of the Learjet 60 that crashed into a

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Nov 04 2026

Why your job description, not your title, sets your business aviation salary Posted by RSS Feed

Back in the day when I was chief pilot for a Midwestern telecommunications company, my official job

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Nov 04 2026

RIAT Permanently Relocates to MOD Boscombe Down From 2027 Posted by RSS Feed

The Royal International Air Tattoo will leave RAF Fairford after decades at the Gloucestershire

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Nov 05 2026

NASA Announces X-70 Fractal, its Latest Experimental Aircraft Posted by RSS Feed

NASA has announced its newest experimental aircraft, the X-70 Fractal, described as a

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Nov 05 2026

From Drones to Bomb Hoaxes: Is Europe’s Civil Aviation Facing a New Form of Hybrid Warfare? Posted by RSS Feed

A wave of false bomb threats has triggered flight diversions, emergency procedures and fighter jet

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Nov 05 2026

Milestone Completes Multi-Aircraft Transaction with Omni for Three New AW189 Helicopters, AW139 Lease Extension, and Two S-92 SAR Helicopters Posted by Admin

DUBLIN, — NOVEMBER 5, 2026 — The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing, today announced a transaction with Omni Helicopters International ("Omni"), comprising the purchase-and-leaseback of three new Leonardo AW189 helicopters, the lease extension of one AW139 helicopter and the lease of two Sikorsky S-92 SAR helicopters.

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Nov 05 2026

Japan Intercepts Chinese WZ-7 High-Altitude Drones Flying Through Miyako Strait Posted by RSS Feed

Chinese state media recently featured the WZ-7 alongside other PLA reconnaissance drones, describing

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Nov 05 2026

Shield AI Reveals First Full-Scale Prototype X-BAT VTOL Fighter Drone Posted by RSS Feed

Around half the size of an F-35, and powered by an afterburning GE F110 engine with thrust vectoring

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Nov 05 2026

F-35B Releases Meteor BVRAAM for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

The Oct. 7 trial saw the release of an inert Meteor test asset from an F-35B’s internal weapons bay,

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Nov 06 2026

HMS Queen Elizabeth Hosts Tekever AR5 and Nyan Strike Drones During New Trials Posted by RSS Feed

Operating in the North Atlantic, the Royal Navy aircraft carrier launched Nyan one-way attack drones

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