Samson Sky shared footage of the Switchblade prototype completing its official first flight. The
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major breakthrough, aviation software and safety technology startup Skyryse has completed the world's first-ever fully automated autorotation emergency landing procedure, one of dozens of first-of-its-kind safety features that will come standard on all Skyryse technology-equipped airplanes and helicopters. Skyryse will unveil the first production helicopter featuring its technology — including the world's first simplified control system — in Q1 of next year.
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Some screenshots from the video by Michał “n01_b4_flash” Rokita. (The Aviationist)"
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AIRCRAFT ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE UPON STARTUP, FIREBAUGH, CA
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Thursday, November 9, 2023 - WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration will establish a Pilot Mental Health Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) to provide recommendations on breaking down the barriers that prevent pilots from reporting mental health issues to the agency.
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9th November, 2023: LCI, a leading aviation company, and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. (SMFL) have announced the development of the world’s first Social Loan Framework for helicopter leasing, finance and operations.
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Suppose you’re driving at freeway speeds and suddenly find your view of the road blocked by fog.
Suppose you’re piloting an aircraft when that happens. Suppose you’re piloting an aircraft and coming in for a landing, and the sudden fog makes the runway disappear.
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Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has appointed Jacinto Monge as the Managing Director of Commercial Business in Europe. Previously, Jacinto served as the Managing Director for Bell, Asia-Pacific, and as the Representative Director for Bell in Japan, where he led Bell’s commercial business in China, Japan, Korea, India, South East Asia, and the Pacific, playing an essential role in the significant growth of Bell’s business in the region, where the company expended its sales and customer service footprint, adding 326 orders and 281 deliveries during his tenure. He facilitated key regional sales including the agreements with Shaanxi Helicopter Company for 100 Bell 407s and Reignwood Aviation for 110 Bell 505s, the Republic of Korea acquisition of 40 Bell 505s for military training, the Queensland Police Service purchase agreement for three Bell 429s, and the acquisitions of the Subaru Bell 412 by Tokyo Metropolitan Police and regional Fire Fighting and Disaster Relief departments.
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Avfuel announced the addition of Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) to its growing network on
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The FAA announced Thursday it would establish a Pilot Mental Health Aviation Rulemaking Committee to
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The first T-7A Red Hawk, piloted by USAF test pilot Maj. Jonathan “Gremlin” Aronoff and Boeing test
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PAYSON, AZ, Nov. 9, 2023 – Native Air 7’s Flight Paramedic and Clinical Base Lead Josh Malia recently surpassed transporting his 1,000th patient. Flying a thousand miles can be quick and easy, but impacting a thousand lives takes hundreds of hours of training, teamwork, and meticulous effort, and Malia achieved this milestone in less than nine years.
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The Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations and Innovation held a hearing on Thursday
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In an impressive feat of safety innovation, Skyryse has completed the world's first fully automated
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Boom Supersonic announced Thursday the milestones the Overture airliner, Symphony engine and XB-1
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With the next generation of aircraft preparing to enter the market with a slew of new
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The crew on a Hawker 850XP told NTSB investigators they heard they were cleared for takeoff before
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A screenshot from the video released by the Houthi rebels."
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UAE’s L-15 spotted within China prior to delivery missing the aircraft’s serial number. (Photo
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Fly around the world for charity without ever leaving the ground with the annual World Flight
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Bombardier announced Wednesday it would be displaying the class-leading Global 7500 and Challenger
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File photo of an Israeli F-35I with four GBU-31s in the foreground (IAF)"
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The Avro Museum in Canada is undertaking a massive challenge in building a 60 percent scale, piloted
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One of the F-16s in the hangar before departing for Romania. (Photo: Dutch Minister of Defense)"
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In future, DRF Luftrettung will be represented as a permanent member of ICAR (International Commission for Alpine Rescue), the leading international professional organization for alpine rescue. This was recently decided unanimously at the ICAR conference in Toblach, Italy, which brought together around 200 delegates from 41 countries.
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Nashua, New Hampshire (Nov. 7, 2023): Rotor Technologies, Inc. (Rotor), a developer of autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, has completed the first autonomous helicopter flight campaign of a full-scale civilian helicopter.
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Enstrom Helicopter Corporation hosted mechanics from Zambia for a week of training on how to maintain Enstrom helicopters. The Zambian military had previously purchased Enstrom Turbine 480Bs with delivery expected in the near future pending aircraft completion. Zambian officials say they plan to use the aircraft for helicopter pilot training.
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Firefighters were dispatched to the Tustin Air Base in Southern California, greeted by a blazing
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The rendering of the Thanatos UAV design released by Kratos. (Image: Kratos)"
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Photo by Tim Bath from Kokomo TribuneOn Nov. 5 a B-29 replica drifted while landing and struck a
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