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24
2026
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Donauwörth, Germany, 24 June 2026 – Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H145M helicopter to the Kingdom of Belgium, marking a major milestone in the modernisation of the nation’s defence and security capabilities. The aircraft is part of a wider procurement contract signed in 2024 via the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to equip both the Belgian armed forces and the Federal Police. Highlighting the growing momentum of the programme, Belgium has also recently exercised its option for three additional H145M helicopters, bringing the nation’s total fleet on order to 20 aircraft.
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My previous ramble, Fuel Price Crisis, generated quite a bit of FBO feedback. So much so that it
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Owners and operators flying through Chino, Baton Rouge, or north Florida have three more places to
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The MQ-28 will join the flight operations of Exercise Valiant Shield 2026 to refine tactics,
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security
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The preowned business jet market remains strong as we head into the second half of the year. Demand
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Aviation is often measured by aircraft, routes, schedules, and technology. But behind every
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CNN reports the pilot described a jellyfish-like swarm of interconnected drones before he ejected
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US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) Monthly Safety ReportJune 2026Helicopter - Safety Enhancement
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The UK Ministry of Defence has published new photos of the first deployments of the MQ-9B Protector
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Two turbine aircraft of the same model are listed at the same price. One is enrolled in an hourly
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Asia now has two Global 8000s, and barely two weeks separate them. Bombardier confirmed today that
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Bombardier confirmed today that it has delivered the first Global 8000 in Asia, to a customer based
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Jun
23
2026
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AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO A TREE LINE IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, TROY, MO.
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The Tiger MkIII effort envisages a complete Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) with new targeting and networking
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Would you fly a single engine piston aircraft trans-Atlantic? Undoubtedly, the Cirrus SR22T has
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Louisiana has joined the chorus of states against ADS-B landing fees. The signature puts another
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Project K-SWARM saw a Kizilelma UCAV working in a Crewed/UnCrewed Teaming scenario, responding to a
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Jun
22
2026
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The pilot of the helicopter departed on the final stage of a multi-leg public use contract flight to reposition a helitack crew. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) contract specified that operations were restricted to day visual meteorological conditions; the planned arrival time at the destination was about 30 minutes after sunset and just short of the 14-hour limit of the pilot’s duty day.
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Jun
22
2026
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On June 13, 2026, about 1318 eastern daylight time, a Robinson R44 Raven I helicopter, N336SG, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at the North Perry Airport (HWO), Hollywood, Florida. The pilot and three passengers sustained minor injuries. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 sightseeing flight.
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If you're paying attention to the data, the marketplace growth story is supposed to be jets and
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Pre-owned inventory is nearing a decade low. AMSTAT's first-quarter 2026 report put pre-owned
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During a relatively obscure service life, often overshadowed by the Boeing B-47, the North American
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U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II from VMFA-224 conducted landing and takeoff operations on a
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Notice: Expect VIP movement 6/25/2026 in the vicinity of Los Angeles, CA. Pilots can expect
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The F-35 wearing the tail code “WW” will join Misawa’s 35th Fighter Wing and fly the Suppression of
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After it completed a secretive nighttime flight to Joint Base Andrews earlier in June, the VC-25B
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North Texas airports have been in a tight FBO competition for years with hangar space for
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The business jet sales and membership card business just received a huge injection of new prospects.
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Jun
19
2026
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TORRANCE, CA., June 18, 2026 — The all-new R88 from Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the global leader in civilian rotorcraft, has been named to the 2026 "Best of the Best" in the Aviation category by the Robb Report. The recognition highlights the R88’s alignment with evolving customer and operator requirements, balancing enhanced performance metrics with practical reliability, accessible operating economics and modern style, central to the Robinson product line.
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