Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Jan 02 2026

2025 in review: The biggest aviation headlines that shaped the year Posted by RSS Feed

From aircraft seizures to next-gen innovations and wholesale government changes, the headlines

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Jan 23 2026

South Korea’s EW Aircraft Moves Forward with $1.29 Billion Funding Posted by RSS Feed

South Korea’s DAPA held a meeting with LIG Nex1, which was awarded the contract in December 2025, to

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Apr 25 2025

VAI Responds to NYC Council Vote to Severely Restrict Helicopter Operations Posted by Admin

Alexandria, VA (Apr. 24, 2025) -- In a move that Vertical Aviation International (VAI) strongly opposes, the New York City Council today passed Int. 0026-A, legislation that severely restricts nonessential helicopter operations at city-managed heliports and will ultimately prohibit all but fully electric-powered aircraft.

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Tags: VAI
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Oct 02 2025

FAA Updates Helicopter Routes, Zones at DCA, IAD and BWI Posted by Admin

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today published updated helicopter route charts as part of its regular 52-day update cycle, including permanent changes following the January 29 midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). This also includes modifications to helicopter zones at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

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Tags: FAA Helicopter Routes
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Apr 05 2025

Norway Becomes First F-35 Partner Nation to Complete Program of Record Posted by RSS Feed

With the delivery of the last two F-35s, the Royal Norwegian Air Force is now the first operator to

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Aug 27 2025

Germany Wants Four More P-8A Poseidons Posted by RSS Feed

Germany has already eight P-8A Poseidons on contract, the first of which is expected to be delivered

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Oct 28 2025

NASA’s X-59 QueSST Conducts Maiden Flight Posted by RSS Feed

After some scrubbed attempts, NASA’s X-59 QueSST flew for the first time from Air Force Plant 42 in

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Dec 15 2025

Reliable Robotics begins test flights for automated Cessna 208B Caravan Posted by RSS Feed

Reliable Robotics announced on Wednesday a new contract with NASA to perform demonstration flights

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Jun 13 2025

FAA Accident Report: DESTIN, FL Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, DESTIN, FL.

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Feb 05 2026

BELL EXPANDS AERIAL FIREFIGHTING CAPABILITIES IN ASIA PACIFIC WITH FIRST BELL 505 ORDER FOR FIREFIGHTING IN SOUTH KOREA Posted by Admin

Singapore Airshow (3 February 2026) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that South Korean aviation operator EnB Air has signed a purchase agreement for a Bell 505 helicopter dedicated to initial attack firefighting missions. This marks the Bell 505's entry into Korea's firefighting operations and expands the aircraft's growing role in aerial firefighting worldwide.

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Tags: Bell Bell 505 South Korea Textron
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