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Nov
29
2023

Bucher and CARE sign a letter of intent for the joint development of air rescue in China

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November 29, 2023 - “In response to the requirements of medical rescue missions in the Yangtze River Delta region, the H135 helicopter, equipped with Bucher’s AC67 flex HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service) gear, was chosen to conduct HEMS operations. This is not only intended to cover the rescue sector but also address the needs of VIP customers. Consequently, in April of this year, we selected and procured Bucher’s rapidly deployable medical configuration equipment, namely the AC67 flex. This groundbreaking decision marks the first-ever application of a 20-minute quick change between VIP and medical configurations in China, significantly expanding the versatile applications of helicopters in the country,” stated CARE.

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Tags: Bucher
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Nov
29
2023

Airbus and Norwegian Air Ambulance sign for H135 and H145 helicopters for HEMS in Denmark

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Madrid, 29 November 2023 – The Norwegian Air Ambulance has ordered three H135s and two five-bladed H145s that will be used for life-saving missions in Denmark, following a tender the operator recently won in the country. Moreover, the HEMS operator will take delivery of two new H145s in 2024 to expand their fleet in Norway.

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Tags: Airbus Denmark H135 H145 HEMS Norwegian AIr Ambulance
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Nov
29
2023

Airbus signs contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the acquisition of SIRTAP UAS

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Getafe, 29 November 2023 – Airbus has signed a contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the development and acquisition of SIRTAP, a High Performance Tactical UAS that will reinforce the tactical capabilities of the Spanish Army and the Air and Space Force.

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Tags: Airbus SIRTAP UAS
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Nov
29
2023

Lithuanian State Border Guard Service orders three H145s

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Madrid, 29 November 2023 – Airbus Helicopters and the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service have announced a contract for three five-bladed H145 multi-mission helicopters at the 2023 European Rotors trade show, expanding the service's fleet. These three additional H145s bring the total number of Airbus helicopters in service with the Lithuanian government to eleven, further strengthening Airbus Helicopters’ position in this mission segment. The helicopters will be operated for a wide range of missions including search and rescue, disaster relief and medevac, border patrol, firefighting, transport of donor organs, and operational deployment of the Lithuanian Special Forces.

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Tags: Airbus Airbus Helicopters H125
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Nov
29
2023

First unleaded fuel candidate passes PAFI testing, advances to next stage

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The general aviation industry is moving closer to removing lead from aviation fuel as the first

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines


Nov
29
2023

FLIGHT ADVISORY - YUMA PROVING GROUND_ARIZONA

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGYUMA PROVING GROUND_ARIZONA(YPG_AZ) 23-0804 – 08 DecemberYuma

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Nov
29
2023

FLIGHT ADVISORY – Fort Drum, NY

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT DRUM NEW YORK (FTDRNY) 23-6604 – 08 DecemberFort Drum,

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Nov
29
2023

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing – Camp Ethan Allen, VT

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CAMP ETHAN ALLEN VERMONT(CPEAVT) 23-73 04 – 07 DecemberCAMP

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Nov
29
2023

FAA adopts strict new policy on aircraft design changes in wake of deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes

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The FAA has adopted a new policy to require any design changes that would have a notable effect on

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Nov
29
2023

Piper Archer II hits car during emergency landing on highway

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A Piper PA-28-181 Archer II landed on a busy highway Tuesday morning, clipping several powerlines on

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