Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Oct 30 2025

U.S. Soldier Becomes First to Plan and Execute Autonomous Black Hawk Missions using MATRIX™ Technology at Northern Strike 25-2 Posted by Admin

CAMP GRAYLING, Mich., October 30, 2025 — For the first time, a U.S. soldier—not a trained aviator—planned and executed real-world missions in military exercises with Lockheed Martin Sikorsky’s [NYSE: LMT] Optionally Piloted (OPV) Black Hawk helicopter, powered by MATRIX™ technology.

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Feb 10 2026

Garmin opens aviation facility at Mesa Gateway Airport Posted by Admin

OLATHE, Kan./Feb. 10, 2026/PR Newswire – Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) is pleased to announce that it has acquired a hangar and office complex at the Mesa Gateway airport in Mesa, Arizona (KIWA). This new facility space will expand the company’s capacity for its aircraft certification and flight test organizations.

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Apr 09 2026

ROTORTRADE COMPLETES SALE OF FIRST H160 IN THE SOUTHERN CONE REGION Posted by Admin

We are proud to share the successful completion of a significant transaction in Latin America, with the sale of an Airbus H160 to Helipatagonia in Argentina.

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Tags: Airbus Argentina H160 Helipatagonia Latin America Rotortrade
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May 18 2026

FAA Accident Report: SUMMIT, MO Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT DURING TAKEOFF, PILOT HEARD A NOISE, DESCENDED TO THE GROUND AND ROLLED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT, LEE'S SUMMIT, MO.

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Tags: FAA Accident Report LEE'S SUMMIT MO
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Aug 08 2025

U.S. Navy’s New TACAMO Aircraft Named E-130J Phoenix II Posted by RSS Feed

The name is a nod to the C-130 platform already fulfilling the TACAMO mission as EC-130Q between

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines

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Aug 11 2025

Hartzell Polaris Propeller available for Diamond aircraft after EASA certification Posted by RSS Feed

(Image from Diamond Aircraft website)The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved

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Nov 05 2025

Duncan Aviation Welcomes Two New Members to its Aircraft Sales and Acquisitions Team Posted by RSS Feed

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that James Carroll and Kirsten Ehrenfried have joined the

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines

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Dec 17 2025

Budget Constraints Force Smaller Swiss F-35 Buy Posted by RSS Feed

Switzerland, after approving a US$7.5 billion expenditure for its next generation of fighter

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines

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Dec 25 2025

Coulson Aviation 767 Set to Join Fleet as Wildfire Airtanker Fleets Face a Reckoning Posted by RSS Feed

Coulson Aviation 767 is set to reshape Very Large Airtanker (VLAT) operations as legacy firefighting

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Jan 21 2026

Poland Moves to Arm FA-50PL With AIM-9X Posted by RSS Feed

Poland formalized the integration of the AIM-9X Sidewinder on the FA-50PL, enhancing air policing

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