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Mar
10
2025

Flight Advisory GPS Interference Testing

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FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING FORT IRWIN CALIFORNIA (FTIRCA) 25-04 09 – 20 MarchFort

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Mar
10
2025

Flight Advisory GPS Interference Testing – Utah Test and Training Range, UT

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FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING UTAH TEST AND TRAINING RANGE (UTTR) 25-01 10 – 14 March

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Mar
10
2025

Aero Asset Report Reveals Rising Preowned Twin-Engine Helicopter Prices Despite Mixed Market Performance

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DALLAS, TX, March 10, 2025 – Aero Asset, a global helicopter sales and market intelligence firm, kicked off VERTICON 2025 with the release of its 2024 Annual Heli Market Trends Twin-Engine Edition, offering in-depth insights into the evolving preowned twin-engine helicopter market. The report revealed that pricing for preowned twin-engine helicopters held strong last year despite supply and performance shifts across market segments.

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Mar
10
2025

ROTORTRADE UNVEILS GLOBAL HELICOPTER MARKET REPORT 2024-2025 ADDRESSING SUPPLY SHORTAGE AMIDST RISING DEMAND

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 10 March 2025 - Rotortrade has released its Global Helicopter Market Report 2024-2025, offering an in-depth analysis of industry trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the global rotorcraft sector. This year’s report highlights a growing supply-demand imbalance, geopolitical influences, sustainability imperatives, and shifting regional market dynamics.

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Mar
10
2025

Air Rescue Systems Unveils ARS 2.0, a Next-Generation Training Program, and Advanced Rescue Technology at VAI Verticon

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Broomfield, CO – March 10, 2025 - Air Rescue Systems (ARS),  a Vita Inclinata company providing advanced technology, comprehensive helicopter rescue training, and field-proven equipment, announced today the launch of ARS 2.0—an enhanced, real-world training program designed to equip helicopter rescue teams with the latest techniques, technology, and mission-critical skills. The company will introduce this next-generation approach at VAI Verticon, where it will also debut the first-ever trade show demonstration of the Air Reach Seat™ alongside its suite of trusted rescue solutions engineered for precision and performance in the field.

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Mar
10
2025

Entrol strengthens its leadership in flight simulation with the installation of a fourth simulator for Air Corporate

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Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, has announced the sale of a new H145 FFS Level B to Air Corporate, a leading company in private aviation services and helicopter fleet management. Scheduled for installation in the first quarter of 2027, this marks another milestone in the long-standing collaboration between the two companies.

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Mar
10
2025

Enstrom Announces New Senior Leadership Position

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Enstrom Helicopter Corporation is proud to officially welcome Charles “Chuck” Wade into his role as Senior Vice President of Product, Sales, and Customer Excellence. With an eye on growth and a passion for customer service, Wade will work to solidify Enstrom’s relationship with current clients and expand the company’s reach into new markets.

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Mar
10
2025

Milestone Signs Lease Agreements for Two New Leonardo AW189 Helicopters with CHC Helicopter

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DALLAS, TX – March 10, 2025 – The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing, today announced that it has signed long-term lease agreements for two new Leonardo AW189 helicopters with CHC Helicopter (“CHC”). The announcement was made during Verticon, formerly HAI Heli-Expo, in Dallas, Texas.

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Mar
10
2025

Milestone Expands Partnership with Offshore Helicopter Services with the Lease of Eight Helicopters

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DALLAS, TX – March 10, 2025 – The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing, today announced that it has signed lease agreements with Offshore Helicopter Services UK Limited (“OHS”) for four additional helicopters, including two new Leonardo AW139s, one new Airbus H175, and one Sikorsky S-92, which are scheduled to deliver in 2025 through 2026. The announcement was made during Verticon, formerly HAI Heli-Expo, in Dallas, Texas.

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Mar
10
2025

Milestone Signs Lease Agreements for Seven Helicopters with Omni Helicopters International

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DALLAS, TX – March 10, 2025 – The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing, today announced that it has signed lease agreements with Omni Helicopters International (“OHI”) for seven helicopters. The transactions include the lease of two Airbus H145s, one Airbus H135, one new Airbus H160 and one new Airbus H175, in addition to lease extensions on two Sikorsky S92 helicopters. The announcement was made during Verticon, formerly HAI Heli-Expo, in Dallas, Texas.

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Mar
10
2025

Signing of Agreement for the Acquisition of Macquarie Rotorcraft Limited

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10th March, 2025 - Sumitomo Mitsui Finance & Leasing Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Masaki Tachibana, hereinafter referred to as "SMFL") and LCI Investment Limited(CEO: Jaspal Jandu, hereinafter referred to as “LCI”)are pleased to announce that their joint venture helicopter leasing company, SMFL LCI Helicopters Limited ("SMFLH") has entered into an agreement to acquire Macquarie Rotorcraft Limited ("MRL"), Macquarie Asset Management’s helicopter leasing business. The details of the transaction are commercial in confidence. 

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Mar
10
2025

Jeff Pino Foundation Connects Students with Aviation Leaders at Verticon 2025

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Dallas, TEXAS: March 10, 2025 – The Jeff Pino Foundation (JPF) is proud to announce that 100 students from Texas and Oklahoma will attend Verticon 2025 in Dallas on March 13. This initiative, in collaboration with Vertical Aviation International, provides students passionate about aviation and STEM fields with the unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge innovations at the most influential event in the rotorcraft industry.

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Mar
10
2025

BLR Aerospace Receives New Zealand CAA Approval for AS355 FastFin

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Everett, Wash., March 10, 2025 — BLR Aerospace, LLC, announced it has received approval from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of New Zealand for its FastFin® System for the Airbus AS355. This follows a successful collaboration with Skywork Helicopters, New Zealand’s leading helicopter service provider.  

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Mar
10
2025

Ex-Change Parts Becomes an Accredited Supplier to Airbus Helicopters France

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Ex-Change Parts AB is proud to announce its official accreditation as a supplier to Airbus Helicopters France. This partnership highlights Ex-Change Parts’ role as a trusted provider of premium, sustainable helicopter parts, reinforcing our established relationships with various Airbus subsidiaries worldwide.

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Mar
10
2025

STARTSTICK PORTABLE GPU HELPS NON-PROFIT PROGRAM ACCOMPLISH GLOBAL AVIATION MISSIONS

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FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz., March 10, 2025  - The very popular line of StartStick portable ground power units (GPU) has found utilization with a longstanding charitable entity’s aviation program.

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Mar
10
2025

BIRD Aerosystems Secures Another Global Contract to Supply Its Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS) to an additional

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10 March 2025 – BIRD Aerosystems, a global leader in defense technology, has secured a contract to supply its Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS), featuring the SPREOS (Self-Protection Radar Electro-Optic System) DIRCM, to an additional African Air Force. The contract includes the delivery of a comprehensive self-protection suite for Mi-17/8 and Mi-35 helicopters, ensuring enhanced survivability against missile threats. 

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Mar
10
2025

B-21 Raider’s Extended Range Increases Demand for Aerial Refueling Support

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A fleet of 100 B-21 Raiders would require more tankers than the 20 B-2 Spirits currently in service,

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Mar
10
2025

Robinson Helicopter Company Launches Redesigned Website and Helicopter Configurator, Prioritizing Customer Experience

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TORRANCE, CA – March 9, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, launched its newly redesigned website www.robinsonheli.com. The new website offers a modern design, intuitive navigation, a new helicopter configurator and access to Robinson publications, flight training and maintenance courses. These tools and more are accessible on both desktop and mobile devices.

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Mar
10
2025

Sikorsky Successfully Flies Rotor Blown Wing UAS in Helicopter and Airplane Modes

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STRATFORD, Conn, March 10, 2025 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) has successfully validated the advanced control laws to successfully fly a ‘rotor blown wing’ uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in both helicopter and airplane modes. Powered by batteries, the 115 pounds (52kg) twin prop-rotor prototype has demonstrated operational stability and maneuverability across all flight regimes, and the potential to scale the unique vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) design to larger sizes requiring hybrid-electric propulsion.

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Mar
10
2025

FAA Accident Report: LAS VEGAS, NV

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AIRCRAFT ON LANDING, STRUCK A PARKED VEHICLE NEAR THE HELO PAD, LAS VEGAS, NV

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Mar
10
2025

LAPD Using Virtual Reality to Train Pilots with FAA-Certified Loft Dynamics Simulator

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LOS ANGELES and ZURICH, Mar. 10, 2025 – The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Air Support Division, the largest municipal airborne unit in the United States, has become the first U.S. law enforcement agency to use virtual reality (VR) for pilot training. The department has installed a state-of-the-art VR flight simulator developed by Loft Dynamics—the global leader in flight simulation technology and the only one to be qualified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). LAPD will use Loft Dynamics’ simulator to enhance the safety, efficiency, realism, and accessibility of its training, enabling the crew to practice under highly realistic conditions and prepare for every scenario they may encounter.

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Mar
10
2025

Blueberry Aviation Secures USD 113.65 Million in Helicopter Asset Acquisitions for 2024

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Dallas, March 10, 2025  — Blueberry Aviation is pleased to announce a landmark yearly achievement, having secured assets acquisitions totalling USD 113.65 million in 2024 alone.

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Mar
10
2025

GPMS Delivers HUMS for Entergy’s Bell 429s

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GPMS International has successfully delivered the first of two Foresight MX HUMS for Entergy’s two Bell 429 helicopters, strengthening the utility provider’s commitment to operational safety, efficiency, and predictive maintenance.

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Mar
10
2025

Entrol strengthens its leadership in flight simulation with the installation of a fourth simulator for Air Corporate

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Madrid, March 10th, 2025 - Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, has announced the sale of a new H145 FFS Level B to Air Corporate, a leading company in private aviation services and helicopter fleet management. Scheduled for installation in the first quarter of 2027, this marks another milestone in the long-standing collaboration between the two companies.

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Mar
10
2025

COMPANY UNVEILS LARGER AIRCRAFT WITH A HIGHLY CONFIGURABLE CABIN AND MOST STANDARD SAFETY EQUIPMENT IN THE SEGMENT, ALLOWING OPERATORS TO ACCOMPLISH MORE

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DALLAS AND TORRANCE, CA – MARCH 9, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) announced its first all-new aircraft in nearly 15 years, the R88, a larger, and increasingly capable helicopter designed to meet a wider range of mission requirements while maintaining the company’s hallmark reliability, affordability, and safety. The R88 represents a significant expansion of Robinson Helicopter’s product portfolio, addressing the increasing demand for versatile and cost-effective single-engine utility helicopters.

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Mar
09
2025

LC-130H Skibird Of the 109th Airlift Wing Lands on Freshwater Ice In Canada for the First Time

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The LC-130H Skibird polar transport is largest tactical aircraft in the world capable of landing on

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Mar
09
2025

USAF B-52 Stratofortress Flies with Israeli F-35Is and F-15s in Joint Training Over Middle East

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The B-52, currently deployed to the UK for BTF 25-2, practiced operational coordination and

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Mar
09
2025

F-35s Take Over Rotational U.S. Marine Corps Deployments to MCAS Iwakuni

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VMFA-214’s F-35s have deployed to Japan in place of long-running F/A-18 Hornet detachments, which

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Mar
08
2025

Uncertain Future for the U.S. Air Force Next-Gen Stealth Tanker

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A new U.S. Air Force analysis recommends continuing the development of NGAD, as well as terminating

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Mar
08
2025

French Navy Tested Link 22 Tactical Data Link During Indo-Pacific Deployment

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The Marine Nationale says it needs to adapt to an atmosphere that demands ‘shorter reaction times,’

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