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Apr
30
2025
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Athens, Greece, 30 April 2025 – Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Hellenic Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection for the purchase of eight H215 helicopters (with an option for two additional aircraft) to support the combat of wildfires in the country following a tender conducted by the Project Preparation Facility of Growthfund (the National Fund of Greece) on behalf of the Ministry. This contract is supported by two European funds and aligns with the Ministry’s Aegis Programme aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Civil Protection forces. The contract will be based on a “government owned contractor operated” (GO-CO) model for which Airbus Helicopters will be partnering with experienced H215 firefighting operators, Airtelis and SAF Hélicoptères, for the technical and operational support.
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American Defense firm Kratos has signed a $1.5 billion contract, its largest ever, with the
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The 2024 SC FAASTeam Designated Mechanic Examiner of the Year is James Crocker. Congratulations and
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03 APR, 2025 Doral-Miami, FL
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Feb
18
2025
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[Fort Worth, TX] – February 5, 2025 – Helicopter Institute is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Dr. Dudley Crosson and Delta P to enhance our Safety Management System (SMS) and expand safety training opportunities for the helicopter industry. As part of this collaboration, Dr. Crosson will serve as Director of Safety and Aeromedical Programs, bringing his extensive expertise in aviation safety, human factors, and aeromedical considerations to further elevate our safety initiatives.
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Mar
11
2025
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Dallas, U.S., 11 March 2025 – Offshore helicopter operator PHI Aviation began commercial operations off the Louisiana Coast on 6 March, 2025 for international energy company Shell plc with one H160, capping off a successful route-proving partnership. The helicopter is the first from the worldwide H160 fleet to conduct offshore commercial transportation missions.
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The two H225Ms are the first of eight helicopters ordered in 2021 and will replace Pumas currently
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Vice Adm. Daniel Cheever, commander of Naval Air Forces, is confident the Navy will fly its MQ-25s
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Earlier today, SpaceX launched to the International Space Station (ISS) with a fresh crew of NASA
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The F-35 will gradually replace the F-16 in the RDAF, starting from the air intercept duties as part
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