Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Apr 05 2026

Crossing the ‘Line of Death’ at 2,125 MPH: SR-71 Battle Damage Assessment after ‘El Dorado Canyon’ Posted by RSS Feed

In the aftermath of Operation El Dorado Canyon, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird was sent across

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May 13 2026

Pratt & Whitney and GE Set to Assemble Next-Gen Adaptive Cycle Engines Posted by RSS Feed

Pratt & Whitney and General Electric completed the Assembly Readiness Reviews of XA103 and XA102

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May 26 2026

New Details Emerge On A-10C Probe Refueling Adapter’s Low-Altitude Refueling Capability Posted by RSS Feed

Moody AFB says the modification enhances the Warthog’s ability to support combat search and rescue

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Jul 28 2026

VIP Movement Notification – Morristown-Bedminster, NJ Posted by RSS Feed

                        31 JUL - 02 AUG, 2026                        Morristown-Bedminster,

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Mar 11 2026

LEONARDO AND FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL TO INTRODUCE AW189 FULL-FLIGHT SIMULATOR IN THE AMERICAS AS THE SUPER-MEDIUM TYPE’S SUCCESS AND PRESENCE GROWS STRONGER Posted by Admin

Atlanta, 11 March 2026 – At Verticon 2026, Leonardo and FlightSafety International Inc. (FSI) announced the planned co-development and establishment of the first AW189 Full-Flight Simulator (FFS) in the Americas. This partnership includes the development of a Level D FFS, which will replicate the AW189 advanced avionics and flight systems at the highest possible standard, enabling realistic offshore and search-and-rescue mission training.

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Jun 09 2026

FAA Accident Report: LYNCHBURG, SC Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT STRUCK A POWER LINE AND IMPACTED TERRAIN, LYNCHBURG, SC.

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Aug 29 2025

Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Again: The ULCC Restructures for Survival Posted by RSS Feed

For the second time in a year, Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy, pledging to cut costs and

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May 14 2026

Sporty's founder and chairman, Hal Shevers, dies at 90 years old Posted by RSS Feed

Sporty's announced on Wednesday that its founder and longtime chairman, Hal Shevers, passed away on

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May 22 2026

Otto Aerospace partners with F/LIST to design Phantom 3500 interior Posted by RSS Feed

Otto Aerospace announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with F/LIST to develop the interior for

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Jun 22 2026

NTSB Final Report: Raft River, Idaho Posted by Admin

The pilot of the helicopter departed on the final stage of a multi-leg public use contract flight to reposition a helitack crew. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) contract specified that operations were restricted to day visual meteorological conditions; the planned arrival time at the destination was about 30 minutes after sunset and just short of the 14-hour limit of the pilot’s duty day.

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Tags: Idaho NTSB Report Raft River
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