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The Mental Health in Aviation Act and the Aviation Medication Transparency Act have been introduced
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Joby filed a lawsuit against Archer on Wednesday in the California state court, stating that Archer
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The McKinney National Airport (TKI) has received a $14.8 million grant from the Texas Department of
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This is the second crash of the LCA Tejas, with the first one in 2024 blamed on an ‘engine seizure.’
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An Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed on Friday during a demonstration flight at the Dubai
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Textron has removed the Baron and the Bonanza from its website and will no longer be producing new
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If you missed out before, don’t worry. Here’s your second chance to own a real piece of the
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2025
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Cologne, 19 November 2025 - Offshore Helicopter Services UK Ltd (OHS UK - part of the Ultimate Aviation Group) announced today the signing of a contract to procure two more Leonardo AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. The aircraft are expected to be delivered from Italy’s Vergiate final assembly plant in late 2026. These helicopters will join two AW139 SAR (Search and Rescue) which had been ordered by OHS in late 2024 and that are planned to enter service in the second quarter of 2026.
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2025
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Cologne, 19 November 2025 - At European Rotors 2025 (17-20 November), Leonardo announced two major steps to further expand the level of proximity and service to its growing customer base in Norway. On top of an existing fleet of over 25 helicopters of various types for emergency medical services, public services, security and long range rescue duties, around 20 more aircraft in a mix of AW139 intermediate twins and AW189 super medium for SAR and energy support missions are expected to be delivered and enter service by 2027 following contracts signed in 2024 and 2025, with a first batch of units already arrived in the country this summer.
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2025
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Cologne, 19 November 2025 - Prime helicopter training service provider HeliOperations of Portland, UK, is set to expand its AW139 intermediate twin-engine fleet with a contract for two units announced at European Rotors 2025 (17-20 November). Deliveries are expected to be carried out between 2026 and 2027, bringing the total number of AW139s operated by HeliOperations to six. These aircraft will supply training and logistics/passenger transportation services to its customer base, leveraging the modern design and unrivalled capabilities of the world’s most successful type in its category.
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