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2026
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Marignane, France, 03 November 2026 – The new VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) variant of Airbus Helicopters’ tactical uncrewed aerial system U010 Aliaca has been officially qualified by the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). This qualification follows an exhaustive test campaign conducted on land and at sea throughout May and June 2026 in close collaboration with the French Navy. This major milestone officially clears this UAS to enter service under the SMDM (Système de Mini-Drones embarqués pour la Marine) contract, with the first two systems delivered to the French Navy in September.
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2026
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Greenwood Village, CO, Nov. 2, 2026 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading emergency air medical service provider, announced Dr. Ira Blumen as the inaugural winner of the newly-created Roy Morgan Legacy Award. The announcement was made on Oct. 27 during a celebration luncheon at the Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) in Fort Worth, TX. Blumen serves as the medical director for the University of Chicago Aeromedical Network (UCAN).
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2026
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MESA, Ariz., November, 2026. MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) has appointed Rotor Partners Ltd, an aviation consultancy, as its authorized representative for Africa. Rotor Partners will lead MDH sales efforts with civil and military operators across the region.
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Nov
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2026
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DUBLIN, — NOVEMBER 5, 2026 — The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing, today announced a transaction with Omni Helicopters International ("Omni"), comprising the purchase-and-leaseback of three new Leonardo AW189 helicopters, the lease extension of one AW139 helicopter and the lease of two Sikorsky S-92 SAR helicopters.
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Nov
06
2026
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Fort Worth, TX (November 5, 2026) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the delivery of the 2,000th Bell 407 to White Saddle Air Services a family-owned and operated helicopter company based at Bluff Lake, near Tatla Lake, in British Columbia’s Cariboo Chilcotin region. The milestone marks a significant accomplishment for a platform that has supported operators around the world for nearly three decades across commercial, utility, corporate, and versatile mission operations.
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Nov
06
2026
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STRATFORD, Conn., Nov. 6, 2026 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has been selected to deliver the S-92A+™ helicopter, the next-generation variant of its S-92® helicopter, to the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) for its Presidential Helicopter II program.
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Nov
09
2026
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Heathrow, London – B&H Worldwide, a leading independent provider of aviation and aerospace logistics solutions, today announced the acquisition of Founders Logistics, a US-based specialist in aircraft engine transportation.
The acquisition strengthens B&H Worldwide's global aircraft engine logistics capabilities, combining Founders Logistics' specialist expertise with B&H Worldwide's extensive international network, 24/7 operational support, Aircraft on Ground (AOG) response capabilities and engine storage services.
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Nov
09
2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of War (DoW), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced an expanded interagency effort to further coordinate counter-unmanned aircraft systems operations. Through this whole-of-government approach, the agencies are strengthening collaboration to adapt to the latest drone threats while ensuring these technologies do not adversely affect aircraft operations or navigation equipment.
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