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StarFlight Australia and Victoria Police reach 20,000 hours on AW169

Wyoming ANG deploy MAFFS-equipped C-130 to California

US Army flight school launches first solo cross-country training in decades

RSNF exceed 10,000 MH-60R flight hours

Sikorsky Eyes Europe for NGR Production

UK National Police Air Service orders two additional Airbus H135s

The Helicopter Company orders eight additional Airbus H145 helicopters

Bell Marks the Delivery of the 700th Bell 505 During Farnborough International Airshow

BAM and Trakka Systems to Upgrade Estonian Police and Border Guard AW139s

NSDNR completes fleet renewal with four H125s

SMFLH closes loan facility with JBIC

Lockheed Provide Next-Generation GLSS for USSOCOM

Guépard completes first firing campaign at Cazaux

GE Aerospace Power

Austrian Armed Forces assist with forest fires

Bridger secures DOI Task Order

VIH start operations with S92 Fire Raptor

LifeFlight helps 100,000 patients as rescue demand grows across Queensland

“Ready for Training” - Reiser Simulation and Training’s H145 XR-SIM successfully assessed by the German Federal Aviation Office

CNC Technologies Introduces Airborne Connectivity Solution for Public Safety Aviation

Texas A&M Forest Service to add Two SUBARU Bell 412EPXs to Fleet

Launching an Aviation Unit with Chino Police Department

Timberline Delivers Europe’s First Restricted Category N-Registered UH-60L Black Hawk to Spain for Aerial Firefighting

CNC Technologies Awarded GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contract

DRF Akademie expands its training portfolio

SOF train with FPV drones

USSOF deployed to Venezuela

CHL to support Future Aircrew Training program

First EFA operational FireSats reach orbit

Canadair Damages Wing in Mid-Air Collision Over Sardinia

Hellenic Fire System Achieves First Light Over Greece

RescEU supports French Wild fire

New sponsor for Hawke’s Bay Rescue

Westpac complete fleet modernization

First MD 530F to Zimbabwe Operator

Hughes Aerospace Expands Flight Intelligence Platform with Industry-First Slackline Awareness

GE Aerospace Awarded Engine Support Contract for UK AH-64E Fleet

First Austrian UH-60M enters militarization phase

Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-300 selected for EDF project

CBP AMO order 10 Airbus H125s

DRF Air Rescue digitizes Technical Operations

A new chapter for Nunavik Rotors

First flight for RCAF upgraded CH-149

Denmark assumes command of NATO SOCC-NW

Thales and Leonardo to deliver next-gen secure Comms to NATO SOF

Equinor extends CHC contract

Auckland and Coromandel rescue operated by Northern Rescue

Kasi Healthcare orders two H135s to advance air medical capabilities in Nigeria

Serbian pilots complete anti-armour training

British Army Wildcats to be retired from 2027

Hampshire and Isle of Wight AA opens new airbase

Indra to expand the LPR training center in Warsaw

Bristow to acquire Berry Aviation

Armenia sign for six H145s

Avincis awarded contract for HEMS in Stockholm

Canada puts Griffon upgrade on hold

UAS interoperability by UK–France

Coulson returns S-61 Type 1 NVG helitanker to B.C. for 2026 season

German SOF receive first H145M

Bavarian Police’s H145 Fleet fly with HAT.tec Mission Software

Maybourne Expands Collaboration with Flexjet

The UK NAD group awarded a contract to Leonardo

Magpas AA deliver training for Armed Forces paramedics

Two new helicopters delivered to RAF Cyprus

BOOST Systems Launches the First Approved Starlink Mount

UK SOFs intercept a Russian shadow fleet vessel

French AF complete QRF exercise with SOF

CAE to provide CAE Prodigy Image Generator update on NH90 for German Navy

Bell Completes First Two Wing Structures for the MV-75 Cheyenne

H3Operations Completes Mi 8 Deployment for Firefighting Mission

COPTERSAFETY TO BUILD NEW TRAINING CENTER IN OSLO, NORWAY

Belgium takes delivery of first Airbus H145M

Metro Aviation Partners with Tejas Advanced Solution to Deliver Tech-Forward Airbus H125 to Texas DPS

Disaster Management in Helicopter Hoist Operations

Aerius Leasing completes AW139 purchase and leaseback

Air Ambulance NI invests in its first owned helicopter

Aitech Awarded $63M avionics contract for India’s LCH Program

New York Air Guard Conducts Combat Readiness Exercise

Philippine AF receive two BELL 412EPXs

ACE complete another UH-60L for PAF

Idaho Guard Trains for Wildfire Response

Kepplair takes delivery of its first prototype KEPPLAIR 72

Conair Selected to Provide National Firefighting Aircraft for Canada

Sécurité Civile Française Order two additional DHC-515s

Gulf Med Aviation Services reaches 1,000 emergency medical missions in service of INEM in Portugal

Avincis Secures Future Growth with Strategic Aircraft Acquisition

Avincis signs contract for up to 15 Airbus H145 helicopters

Japan’s first Airbus ACH130 Aston Martin Edition takes flight with NOT A HOTEL

Airbus delivers first H135 for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training program

Garmin GFC 600 Autopilot System Certified for Air Tractor AT-802 Series Aircraft

Airbus and Armenia sign for six H145 helicopters

First Airbus ACH160 delivered in New Zealand

Airbus and Quantum Systems to cooperate on integration of counter UAS interceptors on military helicopters

Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs orders seven Airbus H160 and five Airbus H145s

Airbus introduces uncrewed version of the H145, the U145

Dorset and Somerset AA AW169 has arrived

Alpine Aerotech receive STC for Bell 407

Skyryse add emergency autoland to SkyOS

Havan order second AW169

H-1s Become Drone Control Platforms

Drones give Royal Navy helicopters the edge in fjord exercise

MDH Reaffirms Support to Saudi Arabia Ministry of National Guard MD 530F Fleet

Government of Canada funds 10 new wildfire-firefighting aircraft

DNR adds two water-scooping aircraft to help battle wildfires this season

New Fire Boss aircraft ready for action in New Brunswick

TracPlus and Helicopter Express Partner to Power Fleet-Wide Visibility

Texas Department of Public Safety Accepts Delivery of Bell 407GXi

Czech Ministry of Interior signs contract for 11 Airbus H145 helicopters

Absolute Resolve set new benchmark for SOF

3D radar technology to improve C-UAS detection

USSOCOM needs new approach to contested RF

Skyborne achieves DoW Safety for Safety Milestone for Armed Quadruped

Airbus demonstrates multi-domain capabilities with Spanish Navy crewed-uncrewed teaming exercise

AHN adds H145 D3 to LifeFlight Fleet

Stealth Multi-Role rebreather achieves CE certification

US approves sale of MH-60R to South Korea

Anduril to build Apache wingmen drone platform

Minnesota Governor mobilizes the ANG to assist with Wildfire Response

AFSOC unveils OA-1K Skyraider II rapid deployment capability at SOF Week

AFSOC introduces ‘Havoc Spear’, its newest cruise missile

Heli-One and VINCORION partner to bring Electrical Rescue Hoist to market

Unither fly hydrogen R44

Airbus Helicopters deliver 1,000th H130 to Kenyan operator

UK Home Office to fund two additional NPAS helicopters

CT-153 Juno advances FAcT program in Fort Erie, Ontario

Bluedrop awarded contracts by the RSAF

AFSOC chief says AI tool a success during Epic Fury

Investec strengthens European aviation finance footprint with Ultimate Aviation Group

Momentum Aeronautics Receives Brazil ANAC Approval for Heatwave

Life Flight Network to Expand Bell Fleet with Three New Bell 407GXis

USSOCOM Europe Commences Trojan Footprint 2026

HEMS in Germany is at risk

Australia, Canada, and U.S. conduct multilateral operations in South China Sea

Bell 505 approved foreign military sale to the Philippines

Bridger secures 160 Day Task Orders for four of its Super Scoopers

Rotortrade to supply Toll Aviation two AW139s

Entrol expands in Australia with a double simulator sale to Toll Aviation

SEA receive Transport Canada STC for Bell 407 Mission Console

Three Bell 429s for Queensland Police Service

DART receives FAA STC for Cable Cutter H145

US Army orders 6 Boeing Chinooks

CH-53K lifts CH-53K expanding capabilities

Greece Launches World’s First National Wildfire Satellite System

Ryan Aerospace launch Robinson Mixed Reality Simulator