Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Jan 31 2025

Sikorsky Conducts First Ground Test of GE’s T901 Engines on UH-60 Black Hawk Posted by RSS Feed

The GE T901 engine was developed as part of the Improved Turbine Engine Program to replace the T700

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Mar 21 2025

The F-47 Unveiled: Boeing Secures Contract for NGAD Fighter Jet Posted by RSS Feed

Boeing will design and manufacture the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter, the Department

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Apr 10 2025

Avincis concludes record-breaking season for firefighting in Chile Posted by Admin

ALICANTE, Spain, April 10th 2025 – Avincis, Europe’s leading emergency aerial services operator, has concluded a four-month aerial firefighting mission in Chile where it tripled the number of hours flown compared to previous seasons.

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Tags: Avincis Chile
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Dec 23 2024

2024 SC FAASTeam Designated Pilot Examiner of the Year Posted by RSS Feed

The South Carolina Flight Standards District Office wishes to congratulate Brett Zukowski on being

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Apr 07 2025

Drones to Deliver Cargo During Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group 25 Deployment Posted by RSS Feed

700X NAS will deploy with nine Malloy T-150 UAVs on the CSG 25 deployment to the Indo-Pacific,

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Dec 17 2024

DHS, FBI, FAA & DoD Joint Statement on Ongoing Response to Reported Drone Sightings Posted by Admin

There are more than one million drones lawfully registered with the FAA in the United States and there are thousands of commercial, hobbyist and law enforcement drones lawfully in the sky on any given day. With the technology landscape evolving, we expect that number to increase over time.

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Tags: Drones FAA
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Feb 09 2025

U.S. Approves Massive $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel Posted by RSS Feed

Israel got the go-ahead to buy, among the others, over 2,100 GBU-39 SDBs and 3,000 AGM-114 Hellfire

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Mar 27 2025

Before eVTOL: Disneyland Operated Choppers from LAX Posted by RSS Feed

While today’s travelers dream of flying into Disneyland on electric vertical takeoff and landing

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Dec 03 2024

FAA Enhances Human External Cargo Harness Standard Posted by Admin

Alexandria, VA (December 3, 2024) – The FAA has issued a revised policy for the harnesses used for fall protection by utility lineworkers when performing human external cargo (HEC) operations. This decision ensures uniformity, enhances safety, and promotes operational compliance with existing local, state, and federal safety rules.

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Tags: FAA VAI
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Jan 02 2025

FAA Accident Report: GALVESTON, TX Posted by Admin

IRCRAFT CRASHED DURING LIFT OFF DUE TO A TAIL STRIKE, GALVESTON, TX.

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Tags: FAA Accident Report GALVESTON TX
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