Mar 27 2025

Nuclear-Powered Rockets Could Speed Up Mars Trips Posted by RSS Feed

A nuclear-powered rocket may sound like something from science fiction, but it might be the key to

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Mar 27 2025

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2025 Group Recipients of Its Prestigious Awards Posted by Admin

Fairfax, Virginia, March 27, 2025 — The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of its prestigious group awards. Since 1944, the VFS Awards program has recognized excellence in vertical flight and served as a catalyst for innovation and advancement in the field. This year’s honorees will be celebrated during the Grand Awards Banquet on May 22, 2025, as part of the 81st Annual Forum and Technology Display in Virginia Beach, Virginia (www.vtol.org/forum). This premier event will bring together leading experts and industry professionals to celebrate excellence in vertical flight.

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Mar 27 2025

BOOST Systems Named Exclusive Representative for Canada and USA of the CLOUDBURST FIRE BUCKET Posted by Admin

North Vancouver, BC – March 27, 2025 – BOOST Systems is strengthening its support for utility operators by becoming the Exclusive Representative for Canada and USA of the CLOUDBURST FIRE BUCKET.

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Mar 27 2025

Airbus partners with Drone Forge to advance Flexrotor in Asia Pacific Posted by Admin

Geelong, Australia, 27 March 2025 – Australian aerospace start-up Drone Forge and Airbus have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to collaborate on the deployment and operational integration of the Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system.

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Mar 27 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING ELECTRONIC PROVING GROUND_ARIZONA Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING ELECTRONIC PROVING GROUND_ARIZONA (EPG_AZ) 25-06 01 – 17

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Mar 27 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing – Yuma Proving Ground, AZ Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING YUMA PROVING GROUND ARIZONA(YPG_AZ) 25-01 (REVISION 1) 01 –

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Mar 27 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing – Idaho National Labs, ID Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING IDAHO NATIONAL LABS (IDLAB) 25-0101 – 10 AprilIdaho National

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Mar 27 2025

MDA, U.S. Navy Track Hypersonic Weapon with Aegis System in Ballistic Missile Defense Test Posted by RSS Feed

The FTX-40 test, or “Stellar Banshee,” served as a validation for modern hypersonic missile tracking

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Mar 27 2025

Before eVTOL: Disneyland Operated Choppers from LAX Posted by RSS Feed

While today’s travelers dream of flying into Disneyland on electric vertical takeoff and landing

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Mar 26 2025

Signal Group Chat Leaks: U.S. Secretary of Defense Lays Out Sensitive Details of Planned Airstrikes Posted by RSS Feed

Aircraft and weapon types, launch times, and the estimated strike windows were all included in the

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Mar 26 2025

First MC-55A Peregrine Expected for Delivery to Australia in 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

A representative of L3Harris told reporters at Avalon Australian International Airshow that,

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Mar 26 2025

FAA Accident Report: HOBBS, NM Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT ROLLED OVER DURING TAKEOFF FROM RAMP

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Mar 26 2025

Laser Strikes on Aircraft Continue to be Dangerously High Posted by Admin

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 - WASHINGTON -- Pilots reported 12,840 laser strikes to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) last year. While that is a 3 percent decrease from 2023, the numbers are still too high. 

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Mar 26 2025

Nautilus Aviation's Bell 407GXi Fleet Doubles Successful Flight Hours to Over 6,300 in Under a Year Posted by Admin

Victoria, Australia (March 26, 2025) – Nautilus Aviation’s Bell 407GXi fleet has now accumulated more than 6,300 successful flight hours, doubling its tally in a space of less than 12 months.

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Mar 26 2025

New Zealand Search and Rescue Services order four Airbus H145 helicopters for emergency medical services Posted by Admin

Geelong, Australia, 25 March 2025 – New Zealand’s Search and Rescue Services (SRSL) has placed an order for four Airbus H145 helicopters to bolster its emergency medical services (EMS) operations. 

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Mar 26 2025

Airbus delivers first two H145Ms to Cyprus Posted by Admin

Nikosia, Cyprus, 26 March 2025  – Airbus has delivered the first two of six H145M helicopters to the Republic of Cyprus, with the remaining deliveries to follow later this year. The helicopters will be operated by the National Guard of the Republic of Cyprus.

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Mar 26 2025

Germany Doubles Down on F-35 Procurement Posted by RSS Feed

Minister of Defense Boris Pistorious shut down suggestions that Germany could reverse its decision

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Mar 26 2025

Helicopter Peer Pilot Program Webinar Saturday Morning Posted by RSS Feed

Join us Saturday morning to learn about a new program to support the mental health and well-being of

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Mar 26 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING FORT DRUM, NEW YORK Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING FORT DRUM NEW YORK (FTDRNY) 25-27 (REVISION 1) 31 March –

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Mar 26 2025

A Cessna 172 Once Flew for 64 Days Without Stopping Posted by RSS Feed

A Cessna 172 holds the record for the longest endurance flight in history: 64 days, 22 hours, and 19

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Mar 26 2025

B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers Begin Unannounced Deployment to Diego Garcia Posted by RSS Feed

Aviation enthusiasts have monitored at least two flights of multiple B-2 Spirit bombers transiting

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Mar 26 2025

This Florida Airline Closed Down After Just One Flight Posted by RSS Feed

You’ve heard of TV shows getting canceled after one episode, but what about an airline that got

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Mar 25 2025

German A400M Refuels AFSOC CV-22 Osprey for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

The test is aimed at expanding the refueling envelope of the A400M to refuel a wide variety of NATO

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Mar 25 2025

Two Alpha Jets of the Patrouille de France Display Team Collide During Rehearsal Flight Posted by RSS Feed

An incident involving two jets belonging to the French Air Force’s aerobatic display team took place

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Mar 25 2025

The WACO YMF-5 Biplane: A Unique Flying Experience in Florida Posted by RSS Feed

A unique opportunity to fly in a 1930s design WACO YMF-5 biplane awaits tourists and residents of

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Mar 25 2025

Video Reveals GBU-53/B StormBreaker ‘SDB II’ Deployed In Action Against Houthis Posted by RSS Feed

CENTCOM footage shows F/A-18 Super Hornets launching from the USS Harry S. Truman carrying a variety

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Mar 25 2025

Single-Pilot Operations: The Next Frontier or a Step Too Far? Posted by RSS Feed

The aviation industry teeters on the edge of a profound change: Single-Pilot Operations (SPO). SPO

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Mar 24 2025

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY HOSTS 7TH ANNUAL STEM DAY WITH TORRANCE AIRPORT ASSOCIATION (TAA) AND TORRANCE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (TUSD) Posted by Admin

TORRANCE, CA – March 21, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), in collaboration with the Torrance Airport Association (TAA) and Torrance Unified School District (TUSD), will host the 7th annual STEM Day on March 21, 2025, at Robinson Helicopter. This year’s event will welcome nearly 200 middle and high school students across TUSD, a testament to the growing interest in STEM education within the community. STEM Day will feature immersive, hands-on learning experiences designed to increase interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and ultimately careers in aviation here in the city of Torrance.

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Mar 24 2025

FAA Accident Report: ATLANTA, GA Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A HARD LANDING AND COLLAPSED THE SKIDS IN A NON-MOVEMENT AREA

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Mar 24 2025

Queensland Police Service to Add Three Bell 429s, Taking Its POLAIR Fleet to Six Bell Aircraft Posted by Admin

Victoria, Australia (March 24, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced, at the Avalon Australian International Airshow, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) has entered into a second service provision contract for QPS POLAIR services for three additional Bell 429s, which will expand the number of Bell helicopters in its current fleet to six.

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