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Jan
21
2025

U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk Helicopter Shoots Down Houthi Drone for the First Time

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The U.S. Navy’s premier anti-submarine (ASW) and anti-surface (ASuW) helicopter, the MH-60R Seahawk,

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Mar
24
2025

MQ-9 Reaper Tests GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb on New Dual-Carriage System

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The new BRU-78 Dual Carriage System allows the MQ-9 Reaper to carry two bombs on a single hardpoint,

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Jan
22
2025

Smith Myers Revolutionises Multi-Domain Rescue Operations with ARTEMIS-Flex: A Versatile Evolution of the Groundbreaking Mountain Rescue Backpack

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Smith Myers kicks off 2025 by announcing ground-breaking and versatile ARTEMIS-Flex, the latest innovation in rescue technology and evolution of the award-winning ARTEMIS Mobile Phone Detection & Location System (MPDLS). The genesis of ARTEMIS-Flex dates to late 2023, when Smith Myers answered the call of Mountain Rescue Teams worldwide with the launch of the ARTEMIS Mountain Rescue (MR) Backpack. This world-first pioneering product swiftly became a lifesaving hero in Europe's mountainous regions. Demand grew from rescue organisations worldwide for adaptations to suit various platforms, from 4x4 vehicles and ATVs to Skidoos and Coast Guard vessels.

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Mar
24
2025

Queensland Police Service to Add Three Bell 429s, Taking Its POLAIR Fleet to Six Bell Aircraft

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Victoria, Australia (March 24, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced, at the Avalon Australian International Airshow, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) has entered into a second service provision contract for QPS POLAIR services for three additional Bell 429s, which will expand the number of Bell helicopters in its current fleet to six.

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Apr
23
2025

Rotorcraft Safety Roundtable Media Readout

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The tragic January 29 midair collision near Reagan Washington National Airport exposed hazards from the mix of helicopters and fixed-winged aircraft in the surrounding airspace. We took swift action by permanently restricting non-essential helicopter operations and eliminating helicopter and fixed-wing mixed traffic around the airport. 

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Jan
07
2025

Frontier Airlines Debuts 3 Popular Routes From NYC Starting at $19

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Frontier Airlines has announced it will start three popular domestic routes from New York City (NYC)

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Feb
21
2025

Flight Advisory (GPS Interference Testing) – Fort Carson, CO

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FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT CARSON COLORADO (FTCRCO)25-18 26 February – 06

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Jun
11
2025

Grand Canyon Airport (GCN) Runway Closures - Update

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Dates: (Phase 1A) June 15, 2025 – July 14, 2025: Pre-closure Work Location: Construction will occur

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Apr
01
2025

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2025 Lichten Award Winners Selected for Technical Excellence from First-Time Technical Paper Presenters

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Fairfax, Virginia, March 28, 2025 — The Vertical Flight Society today announces the winners of its prestigious Robert L. Lichten technical award. The overall winner will be recognized during the Society’s 81st Annual Forum & Technology Display in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA (www.vtol.org/forum), as part of the Opening General Session on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. 

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Apr
01
2025

FAA Accident Report: ESCONDIDO, CA

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N18PD, 280FX, PILOT REPORTED PARTIAL THEN COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE (NO WARNING LIGHTS) AND MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT THE INTERSECTION OF N CENTRE CITY PARKWAY & JESMOND DENE ROAD. THE PILOT STATED THERE WAS A LARGE OIL PUDDLE UNDER THE HELICOPTER ON THE ROAD. THE SHERIFF DEPARTMENT ON SCENE REPORTED NO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE AND NO INJURIES. POB: 203/30/2025 2119Z

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