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Nov
30
2023

The end of an era - Wings of Freedom Tour moving collection to museum

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For over 30 years the Wings of Freedom Tour has shown off American aviation heritage across the

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Nov
30
2023

Sikorsky Delivers First S-70 Black Hawk Helicopters To Romania

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MIELEC, Poland Nov. 24, 2023 -- PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, delivered the first four new-generation, European manufactured S-70M Black Hawk utility helicopters to Romania’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, with two more aircraft on schedule to arrive by the end of 2023. Purchased as part of the European Union’s VISION 2020 project, the intended missions for Romania’s new Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters include maritime and land search and rescue, firefighting, transport and medical emergency support.

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Nov
30
2023

FAA expands BizAv pilot text alert participation, rescinds NOTAM

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The FAA opened domestic en route CPDLC to business aircraft operators, rescinding a previous NOTAM

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Nov
30
2023

First SAF-powered rotorcraft flight in UAE and Middle East set by Abu Dhabi Aviation’s AW139 commercial helicopter

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Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) and Leonardo are pleased to announce today that ADA’s AW139 intermediate twin-engine helicopter accomplished two flights powered by aviation fuel blended with SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) in Abu Dhabi on 28 and 30 November (the latter carrying on board UAE dignitaries and industry representatives).

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Nov
30
2023

GA groups urge Congress to pass long-term FAA reauthorization bill

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General Aviation groups warned Congress that a continued short-term extension of FAA authorization

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Nov
30
2023

German Navy NH90 Sea Tiger performs maiden flight

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Donauwörth, 30 November 2023 – The first NH90 Sea Tiger took off on-schedule for its maiden flight, at Airbus Helicopters' site in Donauwörth, Germany. The German Bundeswehr ordered 31 NH90 Sea Tiger multi role frigate helicopters for the German Navy’s shipborne operations in 2020.

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Nov
30
2023

Heli Austria Signs Agreement to Purchase 10 E3 Goggles from ASU

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(MADRID, SPAIN 12/30/23) Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc. (ASU), a trusted provider modifying aircraft for civil and military night vision operations for more than 28 years around the world, announced today from European Rotors that Austrian based Heli Austria signed an agreement for the delivery of 10 new ASU E3 NVGs.  Heli Austrua will be the first operators in Austria with the new E3 Goggles.

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Nov
30
2023

NTSB chair to host mental health summit, shares safety concerns over current system

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The NTSB will host an in-person roundtable discussion on mental health in aviation on Dec. 6. The

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Nov
30
2023

USHST Monthly Safety Report for Nov 2023

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US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST)Monthly Safety ReportNovember 2023 View the November Safety Report

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Nov
30
2023

Eve, Flexjet partner to advance urban air mobility through software simulation

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On Thursday Eve Air Mobility announced it would be partnering with global private aviation leader

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Nov
30
2023

NTSB public docket reveals pilot saw 'silhouette of plane in fog' before initiating go-around in Austin close-call

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Photo of FedEx flight 1432 (N297FE) from NTSB docketThe NTSB has opened the public docket for its

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Nov
30
2023

Underwater Survey Of The U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon In Kaneohe Bay

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A screenshot of the underwater survey video released by the U.S. Navy."

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Nov
29
2023

Airbus Confirms Development of Eurofighter EK For Electronic Combat

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The new artwork showing the Eurofighter EK, very different from the previously announced Eurofighter

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Nov
29
2023

Up Close And Personal With The Su-27UB Flanker At The National Museum Of U.S. Air Force

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The ex-Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 on display at the NMUSAF. (All images, credit: Jason Camlic)"

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Nov
29
2023

WATCH: Pilot performs go-around to avoid another aircraft on the runway

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Photo of plane at CVG, not plane from go-aroundA possible collision was avoided when a cargo plane

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Nov
29
2023

AOPA releases data on 2023 aircraft incidents, renames report for McSpadden

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Photo from NTSB docket on Oct. 17 crash involving a de Havilland Tiger Moth Mk II in Greeley, South

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Nov
29
2023

Bell Announces Delivery of its Third HEMS Bell 429 to Air Zermatt

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Madrid, Spain (November 28, 2023) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced at European Rotors 2023, the delivery of its third Bell 429 to Swiss-based helicopter rescue company, Air Zermatt.

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Nov
29
2023

Bell Announces Signed Purchase Agreements for Three Aircraft with JB Investments

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Madrid, Spain (29 November 2023) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today the signed purchase agreements for two Bell 407GXis and one Bell 505 aircraft to be sold to JB Investments in Poland, to be used predominantly for private travel. The purchase of the three aircraft was celebrated with a signing ceremony at the Bell booth at European Rotors 2023 in Madrid, Spain.

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Nov
29
2023

Bucher and CARE sign a letter of intent for the joint development of air rescue in China

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November 29, 2023 - “In response to the requirements of medical rescue missions in the Yangtze River Delta region, the H135 helicopter, equipped with Bucher’s AC67 flex HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service) gear, was chosen to conduct HEMS operations. This is not only intended to cover the rescue sector but also address the needs of VIP customers. Consequently, in April of this year, we selected and procured Bucher’s rapidly deployable medical configuration equipment, namely the AC67 flex. This groundbreaking decision marks the first-ever application of a 20-minute quick change between VIP and medical configurations in China, significantly expanding the versatile applications of helicopters in the country,” stated CARE.

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Nov
29
2023

Airbus and Norwegian Air Ambulance sign for H135 and H145 helicopters for HEMS in Denmark

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Madrid, 29 November 2023 – The Norwegian Air Ambulance has ordered three H135s and two five-bladed H145s that will be used for life-saving missions in Denmark, following a tender the operator recently won in the country. Moreover, the HEMS operator will take delivery of two new H145s in 2024 to expand their fleet in Norway.

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Nov
29
2023

Airbus signs contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the acquisition of SIRTAP UAS

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Getafe, 29 November 2023 – Airbus has signed a contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the development and acquisition of SIRTAP, a High Performance Tactical UAS that will reinforce the tactical capabilities of the Spanish Army and the Air and Space Force.

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Nov
29
2023

Lithuanian State Border Guard Service orders three H145s

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Madrid, 29 November 2023 – Airbus Helicopters and the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service have announced a contract for three five-bladed H145 multi-mission helicopters at the 2023 European Rotors trade show, expanding the service's fleet. These three additional H145s bring the total number of Airbus helicopters in service with the Lithuanian government to eleven, further strengthening Airbus Helicopters’ position in this mission segment. The helicopters will be operated for a wide range of missions including search and rescue, disaster relief and medevac, border patrol, firefighting, transport of donor organs, and operational deployment of the Lithuanian Special Forces.

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Nov
29
2023

First unleaded fuel candidate passes PAFI testing, advances to next stage

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The general aviation industry is moving closer to removing lead from aviation fuel as the first

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Nov
29
2023

FLIGHT ADVISORY - YUMA PROVING GROUND_ARIZONA

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGYUMA PROVING GROUND_ARIZONA(YPG_AZ) 23-0804 – 08 DecemberYuma

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Nov
29
2023

FLIGHT ADVISORY – Fort Drum, NY

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT DRUM NEW YORK (FTDRNY) 23-6604 – 08 DecemberFort Drum,

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Nov
29
2023

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing – Camp Ethan Allen, VT

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CAMP ETHAN ALLEN VERMONT(CPEAVT) 23-73 04 – 07 DecemberCAMP

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Nov
29
2023

FAA adopts strict new policy on aircraft design changes in wake of deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes

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The FAA has adopted a new policy to require any design changes that would have a notable effect on

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Nov
29
2023

Piper Archer II hits car during emergency landing on highway

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A Piper PA-28-181 Archer II landed on a busy highway Tuesday morning, clipping several powerlines on

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Nov
29
2023

Cirrus continues expansion plans with second FAA-certified Vision Jet simulator

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Cirrus Aircraft announced Monday that it added a second FAA-certified Level D full-flight Vision Jet

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Nov
29
2023

U.S. Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft With 8 Aboard Crashes Into Sea off Japan

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File photo of a USMC MV-22 (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Peter

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