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2024
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Airwolf Aerospace has announced the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Air Support Division is installing Airwolf’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved (SR04637CH) True Blue Power TB17 advanced lithium-ion batteries for its new Airbus H125 helicopters.
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92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings were put to test during a no-notice Nuclear Operational Readiness
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The Stella study revolves around Sweden’s pioneering ACE and dispersed operations doctrine Sweden is
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Aug
01
2024
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The Bell 407 GXi helicopters—known for their advanced avionics, powerful performance and versatile applications—will undergo comprehensive completion services at PHI’s state-of-the-art MRO facility in Lafayette, La. These services will include the installation of mission-specific equipment, avionics integration and custom interior modifications tailored to the operational needs of the Louisiana State Police. This significant contract underscores PHI MRO Services’ reputation for excellence and its role in enhancing public safety aviation capabilities by serving the law enforcement and government markets.
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Aug
01
2024
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PHILADELPHIA, August 1, 2024 —In June, U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $115 million contract to produce two more MH-47G Block II Chinook aircraft and begin advanced procurement on future helicopters. Including the new order, the Army has contracted for a total of 46 MH-47G Block II aircraft.
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Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 311 has become the newest F-35 squadron in the U.S Marine
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A Commercial KC-10 comeback could be a possibility KC-10s might make a comeback commercially. At
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Jul
31
2024
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AIRCRAFT STRUCK POWER LINE AND CRASHED IN FIELD, NASHUA, IA.
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Jul
31
2024
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AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO A ROOF OF A BUILDING UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, UPPER JORISTOWN, IRELAND
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Jul
31
2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Robert K. "Kelly" Ortberg as the company's new president and chief executive officer, effective August 8, 2024. Ortberg will also serve on Boeing's Board of Directors.
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Jul
31
2024
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COVINGTON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) provided an update on the construction progress of its high-volume manufacturing facility in Covington, GA, reaffirming an expected 2024 completion date.
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Jul
31
2024
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MESA, Arizona: July 31, 2024 – MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH), is pleased to announce the promotions and expansion of its Executive Leadership Team. These appointments reflect the company’s commitment to exceptional leadership and its dedication to continuous improvement.
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Jul
31
2024
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Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (July 31, 2024)— Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced a signed purchase agreement for a SUBARU Bell 412EPX to the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior, forming the agency’s first helicopter unit. The aircraft will support medical transport, citizen evacuation, and assistance in the event of natural disasters and incidents.
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Jul
31
2024
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(DALLAS, TEXAS) Dallas Avionics announced this week from APSA's annual APSCON convention in Houston, Texas, the addition of Shannon Vanderhoof to their team as their newest Technical Sales Representative.
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Attention all pilots, There is going to be extensive construction at the Boise Airport for the next
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Jul
31
2024
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SANTA MONICA AND ATLANTIC CITY (July 31, 2024) — Loft Dynamics, the global leader in virtual reality (VR) flight simulation training devices (FSTDs), today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has qualified its VR simulator — the first FAA-qualified VR FSTD in the United States. This achievement is a landmark in aviation safety and a pivotal step in bringing advanced flight simulation technology to pilots and operators nationwide amid intensifying demand for pilots. It also cements VR’s increasingly influential role in the future of U.S. pilot training. Outside the U.S., Loft Dynamics is the first and only VR simulator to achieve qualification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
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Aircraft operators must verify that an aircraft is validly registered before the aircraft can be
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Chicago Midway Airport is a one mile square piece of land in the middle of a neighborhood. What’s
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Sources familiar with the matter reported that a small number of aircraft has been delivered, with a
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On Sunday, 1 August 1943, 177 USAAF B-24 Liberators departed their bases near Benghazi, Libya and
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The B-52 bomber crews treated the deployment to Alaska as an extension of the Agile Warbird, an ACE
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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CAMP GRAYLING MICHIGAN(CPGRMI) 24-42 05 – 16 AugustCamp
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A U.S. Navy Icon Takes to the Skies After a 17-Year Restoration. On their Facebook page, The Fagen
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This isn’t a joke. Spirit Airlines today unveiled a new fare structure, business class, and overall
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Jul
30
2024
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VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA – JULY 30, 2024 – Victoria Helicopters Inc. (“Victoria”), the lessor of choice for tailored rotorcraft leasing solutions, today announced that it has signed a dry lease agreement with Texas Department of Public Safety (“TX DPS”), via Berry Aviation, inc. (“BAI”), for an Airbus H125 helicopter which was delivered and entered service with TX DPS mid-July.
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Jul
30
2024
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Albuquerque, New Mexico (July 30, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the delivery of a Bell 412EPI to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office during a press conference at Double Eagle II Airport. The Unit, commonly referred to as MASU (Metropolitan Air Support Unit), will use its new Bell 412EPI to grow its public safety capabilities throughout New Mexico’s most populous county.
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In June 2024, Lt. Col. Justin Meyer became the first Air Force pilot to surpass 2,000 flight hours
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Jul
30
2024
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SPRING, Texas, July 29, 2024 One of the nation’s leading helicopter sales and support companies has recently put final touches on a new aircraft completion for East Flagler Mosquito Control District (EFMCD) in Florida.
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Jul
30
2024
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WASHINGTON— In a first for U.S. aviation, the FAA has authorized commercial drone flights without visual observers in the same Dallas-area airspace.
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Jul
30
2024
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Fort Worth, Texas (July 29, 2024) – Schweizer is pleased to announce HeliPoint Australia of Darwin has joined the Schweizer family as an Authorized Sales and Service Center. HeliPoint Australia serves Northern Australia with helicopter maintenance, parts, sales, and support.
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