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Mar
03
2026
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Madrid, March 2nd, 2026 - Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, announces a new milestone in its European expansion: the official FTD Level 3 certification of its Bell 412 simulator, operated by Global Helicopter Service (GHS) in Germany. The device has successfully completed the rigorous auditing process of the German authorities, establishing itself as a critical tool for high-complexity mission training.
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Mar
03
2026
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IRVING, Texas, Mar. 3, 2026 – FreeFlight Systems announced it has received FAA Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) supporting installation of its RA-4500 MK II radar altimeter on the Bell 407 and Airbus AS350 helicopters. The FAA also issued corresponding Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs), confirming the approved configurations meet the requirements of FAA AD 2023-11-07 for radio altimeter tolerance in the 5G C-band environment.
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The Qatari MoD says the Qatar Emiri Air Force has shot down two Iranian Su-24s, as well as seven
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After a drone struck RAF Akrotiri on Cyprus, Greece has elected to deploy naval vessels and F-16s to
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Textron Aviation has announced the launch of a new donation campaign to support the 2026 Special
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Mar
02
2026
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Rome, 2 March 2026 – The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced a £1 billion contract award for new medium helicopters (NMH). Under the programme, Leonardo will build and deliver 23 latest generation AW149s from Yeovil, the Home of British Helicopters, boosting the UK Armed Forces’ capabilities.
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It has been confirmed, after movements were quietly tracked by enthusiasts, that USAF B-1B Lancer
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Mar
02
2026
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Coptersafety is pleased to announce the appointment of Eetu Peuraniemi as the new Chief Flight Instructor, succeeding Martin Berner who has been in the role since 2022.
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Thousands of travelers were left stranded or were diverted to other airports after multiple Middle
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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes the Senate's confirmation of Ryan
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