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Apr
29
2026

Waco Aircraft Corporation ceases operations and closes plant in Michigan

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Waco Aircraft Corporation has ceased operations and terminated all 60 employees at its plant in

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Mar
11
2026

HELIKOREA’S NEW AW169 HELICOPTER ORDER CONFIRMS TRUST INTO LEONARDO’S TECHNOLOGY FOR EMS MISSIONS IN SOUTH KOREA

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Atlanta, 11 March 2026 - At Verticon 2026 (Atlanta, 10-12 March), leading commercial and public service helicopter operator HeliKorea has confirmed its trust into Leonardo’s latest generation technology for emergency medical service (EMS) duties with an order for an additional AW169 light intermediate twin engine helicopter. This contract follows an order for three units placed in 2025.

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Jul
13
2025

The Flexible C-17 Globemaster III has Impressive STOL Capabilities

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Proving to be one of the most flexible transport aircraft in United States Air Force history, the

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Oct
25
2025

Payne Stewart’s Final Flight: The Learjet 35 Tragedy That Stunned the Aviation World

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On the morning of 25 October 1999, a Learjet 35A (N47BA) lifted off from Orlando International

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Nov
24
2025

Exercise Pinion Titan: British and French Helicopter Air Power Put to the Test

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Throughout November, up to 50 British and French helicopters have been staging operations across the

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Dec
09
2025

Million Air and Avfuel add sustainable aviation fuel to Austin airport

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Million Air and Avfuel announced on Dec. 4 that SAF will now be available at the Austin-Bergstrom

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Jan
22
2026

Safran to sell 50% stake in interior joint venture to Embraer

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Safran announced on Jan. 19 that it has entered into an agreement with Embraer to sell its shares in

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Mar
03
2026

Starlink Aviation Plan Changes Spark Backlash Over 100 MPH Speed Cap

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Starlink aviation plan changes trigger backlash after a new 100 mph cap ends affordable in-flight

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Aug
21
2025

Loft Dynamics Secures $24M Series B to Transform Pilot Training with VR

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Zurich / Santa Monica – AUG 21, 2025 – Loft Dynamics, the global leader in virtual reality (VR) flight training, has raised a $24 million (USD) Series B funding round led by The Friedkin Group, with participation from Alaska Airlines and existing shareholders Sky Dayton and Craft Ventures, as well as UP.Partners. The round brings Loft Dynamics’ total funding to $48 million (USD) and marks a major step forward in expanding its commercial airline offerings while continuing to grow its core helicopter business.

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May
14
2026

GPMS Receives Indian DGCA Validation for Bell 429 Foresight MX HUMS

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14 May 2026 - GPMS International announced today that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has validated the FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installation of Foresight MX HUMS on the Bell 429 helicopter in India.  

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