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Apr
30
2025

CAL FIRE Partners with TracPlus to Launch CATIS, a Next-Generation Platform for Wildfire Response

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LOS ANGELES, California - April 30, 2025 – TracPlus, a global leader in mission-critical intelligence for aerial firefighting, today announced its strategic partnership with CAL FIRE to launch the CAL FIRE Aviation Tracking and Information System (CATIS)—a next-generation aviation management platform designed to support the agency’s expanding operations and evolving mission needs. Powered by TracPlus’s FireFlyte software, CATIS replaces the agency’s internally developed legacy system with a faster, more flexible, and insight-driven solution.

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Apr
30
2025

Greece orders eight Airbus H215 helicopters to combat forest fires

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Athens, Greece, 30 April 2025 – Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Hellenic Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection for the purchase of eight H215 helicopters (with an option for two additional aircraft) to support the combat of wildfires in the country following a tender conducted by the Project Preparation Facility of Growthfund (the National Fund of Greece) on behalf of the Ministry. This contract is supported by two European funds and aligns with the Ministry’s Aegis Programme aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Civil Protection forces. The contract will be based on a “government owned contractor operated” (GO-CO) model for which Airbus Helicopters will be partnering with experienced H215 firefighting operators, Airtelis and SAF Hélicoptères, for the technical and operational support.

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Tags: Airbus H215
Categories: Press Releases


Apr
30
2025

United and JetBlue Reportedly in Talks to Form Partnership

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The aviation industry is abuzz with news that United and JetBlue are engaged in discussions to form

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines


Apr
30
2025

KC-46 Pegasus Cleared to Refuel E-7A Wedgetail in Trilateral Agreement with US, Australia and UK

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The three nations certified the KC-46 to refuel the RAAF E-7, and USAF and RAF also benefit from

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines


Apr
30
2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING - MARINE CORPS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND NORTH CAROLINA

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FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING  MARINE CORPS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND NORTH CAROLINA

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines


Apr
30
2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING - FORT CARSON COLORADO

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FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING FORT CARSON COLORADO (FTCRCO) 25-37 05 – 08 May Fort

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Apr
30
2025

Photographers Capture Stunning Images of German Tornado Firing AARGM Missile Over China Lake Ranges

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German Tornado Fires AARGM During Low-Level Test Flight Over California Desert. On Apr. 3, 2025,

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Apr
30
2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing – White Sands Missile Range, NM

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGWHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE NEW MEXICO(WSMRNM) 25-3005 – 16

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Apr
30
2025

Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport: Addressing the Capacity Crunch at LAS

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First envisioned decades ago, the proposed Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport (SNSA) is gaining

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines


Apr
30
2025

Italian Army Receives First UH-169D Light Utility Helicopter

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The new Light Utility Helicopter will replace the aging AB206, AB205, AB212 and AB412 helicopters,

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines