Mar 21 2022

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: AZUSA CANYON, CA Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES ON A HIGHWAY, AZUSA CANYON, CA

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Mar 21 2022

Boeing’s Australian-Produced Uncrewed Aircraft to be Named ‘MQ-28A Ghost Bat’ Posted by Admin

AUSTRALIA, March 21, 2022 – Boeing [NYSE:BA] Australia congratulates the Australian Government and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on their selection of ‘MQ-28A Ghost Bat’ as the military designator and name for the first Australian-produced military combat aircraft in over 50 years.

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Mar 21 2022

Boeing’s Loyal Wingman Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Australia Named ‘MQ-28A Ghost Bat’ Posted by RSS Feed

The newly-named MQ-28A during the second test flight series at Woomera Range Complex in South

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Mar 21 2022

Rolls-Royce to use SAF for UltraFan engine testing Posted by RSS Feed

Rolls-Royce has signed an agreement with Air bp to supply the engine manufacturer with sustainable

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Mar 21 2022

U.S. Marine Corps Identifies The Four Marines Killed In MV-22B Osprey Crash In Norway Posted by RSS Feed

One of the USMC MV-22Bs taking part in Cold Response (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elias E.

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Mar 21 2022

Coca-Cola named "Dove 1" for Textron Aviation's Special Olympics Airlift Posted by RSS Feed

WICHITA, KANSAS -- Textron Aviation today announced that longtime customer and Special Olympics

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Mar 21 2022

Keystone Turbine Service (a PAG Company) recognized by Rolls-Royce for the 2022 “BEST IN CLASS” award during annual FIRST Network Recognition Event Posted by Admin

Atlanta, GA – March 21, 2022 - Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the Worldwide Aerospace and Defense industries is pleased to announce Keystone Turbine Services (KTS), was recognized by Rolls-Royce during its annual FIRST (Fully Integrated Rolls-Royce Support Team) Network event with the 2022 “BEST IN CLASS” award on March 7th. The annual awards program, held during the Heli-Expo show, recognizes significant achievements of authorized maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) service centers that provide MRO services for M250 and RR300 helicopter engines operated worldwide.

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Mar 21 2022

EcoPulse is one step closer to test flight with addition of high-voltage battery Posted by RSS Feed

As part of a three-way collaboration between major aviation companies, the EcoPulse light electric

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Mar 21 2022

IBAC, CTX add CO2 Calculator to websites Posted by RSS Feed

MONTREAL, CANADA -- The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) and its carbon offsetting

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Mar 20 2022

These Amazing Photos Provide A Detailed Look At The Second ‘Chrome’ F-22 Raptor Posted by RSS Feed

The “Symbiote” F-22 launching from Nellis AFB. (Image credit: Max Bradley)"

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Mar 20 2022

THE STORY OF THE DOUGLAS DC-5 Posted by RSS Feed

The Groundbreaking Douglas Machine That Suffered From Bad Luck and Worse Timing In 1938, most

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Mar 19 2022

There’s Now A Second ‘Chrome’ F-22 Raptor Flying With Mirror-Like Coating At Nellis AFB Posted by RSS Feed

The new Chrome Raptor about to land at Nellis AFB on Mar. 17, 2022. (All images: Steve Fortson)"

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Mar 19 2022

NTSB Preliminary Report: Abingdon, VA Posted by Admin

On March 6, 2022, at 2359 eastern standard time, a Eurocopter Deutschland GMBH, MBB-BK 117-C-2 helicopter, N29VA, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at the Virginia Highlands Airport (VJI), Abingdon, Virginia. The pilot sustained serious injuries and the two flight paramedics were not injured. The helicopter was operated by the Virginia Department of State Police as a public state aircraft.

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Mar 19 2022

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: ADAIR, IA Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT WHILE CONDUCTING POWERLINE MAINTENANCE, EXPERIENCED ENGINE ISSUES, LANDED HARD, RIGHT SKID COLLAPSED AND ROLLED ONTO RIGHT SIDE, ADAIR, IA.

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Mar 19 2022

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: VALDEZ, AK Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT CONDUCTING HELI-SKI OPS MAKING AN APPROACH TOWARDS THE SKIERS AND IMPACTED THE SNOW AND ROLLED, VALDEZ, AK

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Mar 19 2022

AUSTRALIA’S FIRST BELL 429 WHEELED LANDING GEAR HELICOPTER DELIVERED TO ALTO GROUP Posted by Admin

Fort Worth, TX (March 17, 2022) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced the sale and delivery of a Bell 429 in a wheeled landing gear (WLG) configuration to Australia’s Alto Group. This would be the first Bell 429 WLG helicopter in Australia and Alto Group’s third Bell helicopter.

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Mar 19 2022

HAI Call to Action – Hawaii ATMP’s Posted by Admin

The National Park Service (NPS) and the FAA are rewriting the rules and regulations for air tours over national parks. It is clear from the plans already introduced that the NPS aims to cut back flights to such a degree that it will no longer be economically feasible for air tour companies to stay in business. We need your help submitting public comments on the NPS plans for two Hawai’i national parks:

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Mar 19 2022

Russia Says It Has Used Its Kinzhal Hypersonic Aero-Ballistic Missiles In Ukraine Posted by RSS Feed

File photo of a Kinzhal carried by a MiG-31 in 2018. In the box, another file photo released by the

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Mar 18 2022

Weak Landing Gear Springs Caused The B-2 Spirit To Skid Off Runway At Whiteman AFB In September Posted by RSS Feed

The Mishap Aircraft depicted where it came to rest east of the Whiteman AFB runway. (Image credit:

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Mar 18 2022

Embraer introduces Education Partnership Program in 2022 Posted by RSS Feed

MELBOURNE, FL - Embraer launched its first of many new programs providing social investment through

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Mar 18 2022

Continental Aerospace appoints new CEO, President Posted by RSS Feed

Continental Aerospace Technologies has appointed Karen Hong as Chief Executive Officer and

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Mar 18 2022

Dramatic Video Shows Ukrainian Su-25 Crashing During Attack On Russian Convoy At The End Of February Posted by RSS Feed

A Su-25, still flying at a 90-degree bank angle, appears to have a pilot ejecting (circle) and the

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Mar 18 2022

Hawthorne FBO chain comes under new ownership Posted by RSS Feed

Hawthorne Global Aviation Services, an FBO chain with six locations around the country, is coming

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Mar 17 2022

Russia Is Now Using Loitering Munitions In Ukraine. Posted by RSS Feed

Loitering Munitions, Russian invasion, Russia, Ukraine"

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Mar 17 2022

Let’s Talk About Russian Gunship Helicopters’ Unusual And Inaccurate Way Of Firing Rockets In Ukraine Posted by RSS Feed

Russian gunship helicopter firing rockets in Ukraine (screengrab from video embedded below)"

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Mar 17 2022

Surge Of Russian Special Mission Aircraft Leaving Moscow Fuels Wild Speculations Posted by RSS Feed

File photo of a Tupolev 214PU of the Special Flight Squadron “Rossiya”. In the boxes, screengrabs

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Mar 17 2022

Sonoma County airport installs solar energy system Posted by RSS Feed

In partnership with ForeFront Power, Sonoma County received a 963-kilowatt solar energy platform at

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Mar 17 2022

HAI and EHA Strengthen Partnership, Plan EUROPEAN ROTORS 2022 Show Posted by Admin

Alexandria, Va. (March 17, 2022) - Helicopter Association International (HAI) and European Helicopter Association (EHA) are pleased to announce the latest advancement in the partnership between the two VTOL organizations.

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Mar 17 2022

Register NOW for the 2022 FAA Drone Symposium Posted by Admin

Registration is now open for this year’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Drone Symposium, which will be held on April 28, 2022. The in-person event will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. 

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Mar 17 2022

Rescue and Salvage Bureau of Ministry of Transport, PRC (MOT CRS) acquires six AW189 Helicopters for Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR) operations Posted by Admin

Rescue and Salvage Bureau of Ministry of Transport, PRC (MOT CRS) has signed a contract for six AW189 super-medium twin-engine helicopters, which will be utilised across the coastlines of China for maritime SAR operations. The fleet deliveries will be completed by 2023. 

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