2-Aug-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters
The Miami-Dade Police Department has placed an order for four new Airbus H125 helicopters. These additions will enhance the department’s aerial capabilities, further strengthening its commitment to public safety and operational efficiency. “We are pleased that the Miami-Dade Police Department has selected the H125 to support their critical law enforcement missions,” said Bart Reijnen, President... Read more
2-Aug-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced a signed purchase agreement for the sale of a Bell 505 to Spokane County Sheriff’s Office during APSCON 2024, highlighting its legacy of operating an all-Bell emergency response aviation fleet. “Bell is honored to continue to work alongside Spokane County Sheriff’s Office as they build upon their public... Read more
2-Aug-2024Source: PHI MRO Services
PHI MRO Services, a global leader in helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, announced today at the 2024 Airborne Public Safety Association Conference (APSCON) that it has been awarded a completion contract for two Bell 407 GXis by the Louisiana State Police’s Air Support Unit. The Bell 407 GXi helicopters—known for their advanced avionics,... Read more
2-Aug-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the signed purchase agreement of a Bell 505 to the City of Peoria, Arizona during APSCON 2024, marking the first helicopter to join the Peoria Police and Fire Department’s newly-launched joint Aviation Unit that will support firefighting and law enforcement missions. “We are thrilled that the Peoria Police... Read more
2-Aug-2024Source: CNC Technologies
CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, announced they were selected to provide law enforcement mission suites for two new Tennessee Highway Patrol Bell 429’s and one new Minnesota State Patrol Bell 429. The Tennessee Highway Patrol aircraft will be equipped with full mission suites... Read more
2-Aug-2024Source: Archer Aviation
Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) provided an update on the construction progress of its high-volume manufacturing facility in Covington, GA, reaffirming an expected 2024 completion date. In preparation for this facility’s completion, last week Archer showcased its Midnight aircraft at Atlantic Aviation’s new terminal at DeKalb–Peachtree Municipal Airport. Guests included government officials from Georgia’s Office... Read more
1-Aug-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced a signed purchase agreement for a SUBARU Bell 412EPX to the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior, forming the agency’s first helicopter unit. The aircraft will support medical transport, citizen evacuation, and assistance in the event of natural disasters and incidents. “Through great collaboration with the... Read more
1-Aug-2024Source: VAI
Vertical Aviation International (VAI) proudly represented the vertical flight community at this year’s Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh, which took place Jul. 22–28 at Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) in Wisconsin. The annual celebration of aviation draws more than 10,000 aircraft of every shape and size and well over 600,000 visitors from around the world.... Read more
1-Aug-2024Source: Vita Inclinata
Vita Inclinata Technologies, a leading provider of intelligent lifting solutions, announced today the acquisition of Air Rescue Systems (ARS), a global leader in helicopter response, training, and equipment. Air Rescue Systems has a strong reputation for its custom and total team approach to serving customers in various branches of the military and emergency response organizations across... Read more
1-Aug-2024Source: Able Aerospace
Able Aerospace Services, Inc. announced that Airbus Helicopters has renewed its service center agreement for an additional three years. Able has been an authorized Airbus Service Center for more than a decade providing dynamic component repair and overhaul services for multiple Airbus Helicopters platforms including AS350, AS365, SA366, H120, H130, H135, H155, BK117, H145 and... Read more
1-Aug-2024Source: Schweizer
Schweizer is pleased to announce HeliPoint Australia of Darwin has joined the Schweizer family as an Authorized Sales and Service Center. HeliPoint Australia serves Northern Australia with helicopter maintenance, parts, sales, and support. Concurrently, HeliPoint’s sister company Finniss River Helicopters, a utility helicopter operator in Berry Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, signed purchase agreements for a... Read more
1-Aug-2024Source: Loft Dynamics
Loft Dynamics, the global leader in virtual reality (VR) flight simulation training devices (FSTDs), announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has qualified its VR simulator — the first FAA-qualified VR FSTD in the United States. This achievement is a landmark in aviation safety and a pivotal step in bringing advanced flight simulation technology to... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: OEG Offshore
OEG Offshore, a leading offshore solutions business, has secured a long-term Master Services Agreement (MSA) with a tier 1 well decommissioning company to provide helifuel inspections and aviation support services across the company’s offshore assets. The contract will see OEG Offshore deliver a comprehensive range of support services compliant with CAP437 guidelines including inspection of... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the delivery of a Bell 412EPI to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office during a press conference at Double Eagle II Airport. The Unit, commonly referred to as MASU (Metropolitan Air Support Unit), will use its new Bell 412EPI to grow its public safety capabilities throughout... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: Ecocopter
Living a unique and exciting experience in the mountains and sliding through the snow with spectacular views is what hundreds of Heliski lovers have experienced in the winter season in this corner of the world. Heliskiing is an activity that consists of reaching the summits by helicopter and skiing down. In this scenario, the athlete... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: US DoD
CAE USA Inc., Tampa, Florida, is awarded a $57,125,186 firm-fixed-price contract to procure one Tactical Operational Flight Trainer and one Avionics Maintenance and Weapons Load Trainer to include associated requisite hardware, courseware, network components, training, and documentation, as well as provide upgrades with unique modification to include identification friend or foe (IFF) interrogator, IFF transponder,... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: Iraq MoD
In the presence of the representative of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, the Commander of the Air Force, a number of senior officers of the Ministry of Defense, the US Military Attaché and a representative of Bell Company, the Army Aviation Command celebrated the receipt of 7 Bell (505) aircraft from the American side,... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: Bristow
Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL), the global leader in innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, today announced it will release its second quarter 2024 financial results after market close on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. In connection with the release, Bristow has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, August 7, 2024, to begin at 10 a.m.... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: Sikorsky
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a not-to-exceed $120,265,023, firm-fixed-price modification (P00001) to a previously awarded contract (N0001924C0009). This modification adds scope to procure additional long-lead time materials to support 21 full rate production, Lot Nine, CH-53K King Stallion aircraft. Work will be performed in Stratford, Connecticut, and is expected... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: Lockheed Martin
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Lockheed Martin Sikorsky a contract award to study integrated platform concepts that could fulfill NATO’s next generation rotorcraft requirements through its Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) program. “Sikorsky is ready to design a rotorcraft prototype for NATO’s NGRC concept study to support defense and deterrence for an... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: EHang
EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced that it has delivered the first batch of 10 units of EH216-S pilotless electric vertical takeoff and landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft to Taiyuan Xishan Ecological Tourism Investment Construction Co., Ltd. (“Xishan Tourism”) in the second quarter... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: CNC Technologies
CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, was selected by the Pasadena Police Department to upgrade the searchlights on three of their agency helicopters. The project calls for delivery and installation of the TrakkaBeam TL360. Trakka lights deliver brighter and more consistent illumination while reducing... Read more
31-Jul-2024Source: Outerlink
Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has teamed with Outerlink to develop an STC design for the Air IP™ Wi-Fi system in their Bell 407 helicopter. MCSO has put the Air IP system through many real-time operations as part of the development. They have received a consistent level of high bandwidth connectivity throughout their county. The... Read more
30-Jul-2024Source: OHS
Offshore Helicopter Services UK Ltd (OHSUK) has appointed Andy Rodden as its new Managing Director. Currently part of the senior leadership team at ETZ Ltd Offshore Renewables, he brings with him a wealth of experience, including 15 years running projects across the energy sector, and will formally take up his new role in September. Interim... Read more
30-Jul-2024Source: Bell
For over 85 years, Bell has been a trusted partner to global safety operators. From the world’s first fire helicopter to the world’s first police helicopter, Bell is proud to be an industry-leading public safety provider to this day. “Bell has seen major success in the public safety field throughout North America,” said Lane Evans,... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: Michigan Government
Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist announced that four projects will receive $6.25 million in total funding to scale critical AAM infrastructure and deploy pilots that will generate operational data to validate the commercial potential of key AAM use cases and help inform the state’s AAM policy. The funding will be provided through the AAM Activation Fund, a collaborative effort... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: Skyryse
Skyryse®, the creator of SkyOS™, the world’s first universal operating system for flight, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lirio Liu as an advisor to the company. In her advisory capacity, Ms. Liu will focus on the certification of Skyryse One™, the company’s first aircraft featuring its SkyOS operating system, as well as future... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: NAVAIR
NAVAIR has selected Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) to lead one of the teams demonstrating optimized logistics using rotorcraft for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Aerial Logistics Connector (ALC) program through an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) under the Naval Aviation Systems Consortium (NASC). In collaboration with industry leaders Leonardo and Honeywell, Near Earth will showcase advanced... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: Honeywell
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON)and Odys Aviation, a developer of advanced hybrid Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the design of new Ground Control Stations to support the rollout of Odys Aviation’s hybrid VTOL aircraft in the Middle East and Pacific. Under the terms of the MOU, Honeywell... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: Crisalion Mobility
CRISALION Mobility, a European leader in the development of efficient, safe and sustainable electric mobility solutions, has announced a partnership with Dubai-based private aviation operator Air Chateau to support the development of electric air taxi services in the United Arab Emirates. Air Chateau’s pre-order of 10 Integrity eVTOLs, announced today during both companies’ debuts at... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: Blackcomb Helicopters
When we think of first responders, we tend to envision paramedics, firefighters, police, military, and other agencies involved in high-stakes rescue operations. Add to that list, aviation professionals, and the critical role they play as first responders ― particularly in Canada’s mountainous communities where emergency response calls are high and the pressures intense. The aviation... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: European Rotors
EUROPEAN ROTORS is thrilled to announce registration is now open for the 2024 edition, which will take place from 04 November to 07 November, with the show floor open from 05 to 07 November. As Europe’s largest event dedicated to the vertical flight industry, EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 promises to be an unparalleled occassion for innovation,... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters to lead a concept study in the frame of the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project under which the participants combine efforts to work on design, development and delivery of a medium multi-role helicopter. Airbus is partnering with RTX’s Collins Aerospace... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) [NYSE: EVTL], a global aerospace and technology company pioneering zero-emissions aviation, has seen its latest VX4 prototype perform its first tethered piloted flight as it begins the “wheels up” phase of testing. This VX4 performed a piloted flight while loosely tethered to the ground, during which Vertical measured over 20,000 flight and... Read more
29-Jul-2024Source: GoAERO
GoAERO and Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) announced that Honeywell is joining the GoAERO Prize as a strategic partner and sponsor. The GoAERO Prize is a $2+ million global competition catalyzing the creation of uncrewed Emergency Response Flyers to perform critical response and rescue missions after natural disasters, medical emergencies, and other crises. Honeywell is joining other aerospace leaders who are... Read more
26-Jul-2024Source: MD Helicopters
MD Helicopters (MDH), APSCON Booth 746, will highlight its upgrade programs strengthening airborne public safety sector support at APSCON 2024 in Houston, Texas, July 29 to August 3, 2024. “We know our public safety customers rely on MD to provide rapid and reliable support and that remains a top priority as we build and grow,” said... Read more
26-Jul-2024Source: LifeFlight
Key Stats: FY24 8,177 people helped – up 11.2% on FY23 A patient helped every 64 minutes Helicopter flying hours surged 25% to 5,159 hours People helped by rotary wing up 131% to 5,313 Toowoomba was the busiest base again helping 891 people Townsville and Brisbane jets helped 850 people – up 79% on FY23... Read more
26-Jul-2024Source: Reiser
Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH is proud to announce the successful qualification of the D3 Flight Model for the H145 FFS, which was handed over to Swiss Air-Rescue Rega last November. Certification was made by the Swiss Authorities, marking a major advancement in Rega’s training program and underscoring their dedication to maintaining the highest standards... Read more
26-Jul-2024Source: Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE: EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero emissions aviation, unveiled its next generation full-scale VX4 prototype, the only electric take-off and landing vehicle (eVTOL) designed, built and assembled in the UK. Vertical Aerospace’s new, more advanced VX4 prototype, the only electric take-off and landing vehicle (eVTOL) designed,... Read more
26-Jul-2024Source: Urban-Air Port
At Farnborough International Air Show 2024, Urban-Air Port® (UAP) release their industry-leading next-generation vertiport (AirOne), which brings together UAP’s advanced robotic systems and LG Electronics’ AI-powered technologies. In March 2024, UAP and LG announced a strategic collaboration to power up a new generation of vertiports – an alliance that signalled the global electronics giant’s move... Read more
26-Jul-2024Source: EASA
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched the third release of its digital space for the exchange of information on air taxis and drones with a focus on sustainability and geographical information. The Innovative Air Mobility (IAM) Hub was launched in December 2023 and enables cities, regions, national authorities, operators, and manufacturers that have a... Read more
26-Jul-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced signed purchase agreements for five Bell 505s to private operators across Europe. The orders were placed by customers in Spain, Switzerland, Poland, the United Kingdom and Estonia, signalling continued interest in the platform throughout the region. “Globally, the Bell 505 has been a widespread success... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced that the Aichi Prefectural Police in Japan has placed an order for the Bell 505 helicopter for airborne law enforcement. When delivered, Aichi Prefecture will be the first in Asia Pacific to operate the Bell 505 for police work. “This marks a new chapter for... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: PHI MRO Services
PHI MRO Services, an industry leader in helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), is pleased to announce a new lease agreement for one Bell 407 with tour and charter company New York Helicopter. As part of this lease agreement, PHI MRO Services outfit the Bell 407 helicopter with floats and air conditioning, as well as... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: Leonardo
With the helicopter fleet in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia growing to deliver multiple services to the local economy and communities, resulting in a stronger need to provide greater levels of technical support, Leonardo further reinforced its partnership with Mukamalah Aviation Company (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco) appointing it as an Authorised Service Centre... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: NAVAIR
Units assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing stationed on Yokota Air Base, Japan, resumed CV-22 flight operations on July 2, 2024. Following the March 8, 2024, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) flight bulletin returning the V-22 Osprey to operation with safety controls in place, Air Force Special Operations Command implemented a multi-phased approach to... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: US Navy
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9 has fused naval tradition and modern trends with a personalized touch by painting their ceremonial squadron aircraft, an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, and adding a new twist to National Tattoo Day observed annually on July 17. HSC-9’s Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Robert W. Knoerzer, provided an inside look on the creation... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: GD Helicopter Finance
GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF), an Ireland based Helicopter finance company, and Omni Helicopters International (OHI), Latin America’s largest provider of air mobility and delivery solutions, today announced the delivery of an AW189K Super Medium Helicopter on lease to Omni, for offshore O&G operations in Brazil through its affiliate Omni Táxi Aéreo. Michael York (GDHF CEO)... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation, global leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft development, is making its debut at Farnborough International Airshow (Hall4: Booth #41000). This marks the first time Joby has brought its revolutionary full-scale aircraft to the United Kingdom, offering visitors an up-close, hands-on experience of the future of urban air mobility. Get up close... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: Lilium
The Saudi Arabian General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Farnborough International Airshow to develop and implement the required regulations for eVTOL operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia beginning... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: US Army
The U.S. Army’s 12th Combat Aviation Brigade is participating in the Farnborough International Airshow July 22-26, 2024, in Farnborough, United Kingdom, with three helicopter displays and an assortment of aircrew members. The FIA is one of the largest trade shows in Europe and focuses on space, defense, sustainability, innovation, future flight, and workforce development. It... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: RTX
Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace, businesses of RTX (NYSE: RTX), have been selected by Airbus Helicopters to support the development of a hybrid-electric propulsion system for its PioneerLab technology demonstrator. Based on a twin-engine H145 helicopter, PioneerLab aims to demonstrate the potential of hybrid-electric propulsion as well as aerodynamic improvements to enable up to 30% improved... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: Supernal
Supernal LLC – Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company – announced its return to the biennial Farnborough International Airshow, where it will display its full-scale electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle product concept, S-A2, and share its progress toward launching commercial flights in 2028. The event marks the introduction of S-A2 to... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: Lilium
Groupe ADP and Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), announced a partnership to collaborate on infrastructures for the Lilium Jet in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Groupe ADP, which operates and develops 23 airports around the globe with its two major partners TAV Airports and... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, proudly announces the successful delivery of the remaining five Bell 505 aircraft to the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF), completing the 10 Bell 505 fleet order. This significant milestone coincided with the graduation of the latest cohort of pilot cadets in a ceremony on June 24,... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: GE
GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) announced today the successful completion of the first stage of their global research with Airbus Helicopters aimed at developing a revolutionary next-generation helicopter propulsion system. This milestone marks a significant advancement in the collaboration between the two industry leaders, with the ultimate goal of developing an engine that sets new standards in... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Airbus
Airbus’s Racer high-speed helicopter demonstrator, developed in the frame of the European Research Clean Sky 2 project, has reached its fast cruise speed target of 407 km/h (220 kts). On 21 June, less than two months after its first flight, the Racer demonstrator exceeded its level speed objective of 407 km/h (220 kts) by reaching 420 km/h... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Supernal
Supernal LLC – Hyundai Motor Group’s (HMG) Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company – and Sigma Air Mobility – a Luxaviation Group company – announced a joint effort to identify and develop targeted markets for future AAM infrastructure and investments, targeting key markets in South and Southeast Asia and potential opportunities in Southern Europe. The collaboration is intended to... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Airbus
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), India’s leading private sector player for aerospace and defence solutions, and Airbus Helicopters have formalised the contract to establish the H125 Final Assembly Line (FAL) in India. The FAL will be the first instance of the private sector setting up a helicopter assembly facility in India, which will produce Airbus’... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) [NYSE: EVTL], a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero emissions aviation, today announced that testing on its most advanced eVTOL aircraft, unveiled last week, has started with initial powered ground tests, including propeller balancing, successfully complete. Propeller balancing and spinning tests measure weight distribution of each propeller blade to... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Eve Air Mobility
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) has named Diehl Aviation as the designer and producer of interior and ASE as the supplier for the power distribution system for the company’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. “We strongly believe that the addition of Diehl Aviation and ASE to an already strong list of... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: CHC
CHC Helicopter, the global helicopter services company specialising in offshore transportation, has announced it has agreed a new contract with Petrogas to support the Baker and Abbey wells on the UK Continental Shelf. The contract covers crew change and transportation services from CHC’s base in Norwich; with the operator also providing support services including passenger... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Wisk
Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and developer of the first all-electric, self-flying air taxi in the US, and Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports), the leader in vertiport infrastructure for the AAM industry, are expanding their partnership to identify an Entry-into-Service (EIS) network for Wisk’s autonomous Generation 6 aircraft in the South East Queensland (SEQ)... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: EHang
EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, today announced that the Civil Aviation Administration of China (“CAAC”) has formally accepted the Air Operator Certificate (“AOC” or “OC”) applications submitted by Guangdong EHang General Aviation Co., Ltd. (“EHang General Aviation”), the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Astronautics
Astronautics Corporation of America is pleased to announce that Patria Aviation OY in Finland has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) 10082814 for Astronautics’ AFI4700 RoadRunner Electronic Flight Instrument (EFI) on Bell 212/412EP helicopters. Patria’s first installation of the RoadRunner EFI is on a Bell 412EP search and rescue (SAR)... Read more
24-Jul-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced at Farnborough 2024 the delivery of the 500th Bell 429 aircraft. The aircraft was delivered to Latin-America based operator, Mendes Group, and will be used for corporate transportation in Brazil. “Bell is proud to celebrate the 500th delivery to Group Mendes with their fourth Bell 429,” said John... Read more
23-Jul-2024Source: Lilium
Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), SEA (SEA), the operator of Milan’s airports, and Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports), the leader in vertiport infrastructure for the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry, have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) laying the groundwork for the development... Read more
23-Jul-2024Source: Lilium
Lilium (NASDAQ: LILM), a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), confirmed its delivery schedule allowing first customer deliveries in 2026 and provided additional program details. This confirmation is based on a recent program review that considered the testing and validation requirements needed prior to first manned flight, which is now... Read more
23-Jul-2024Source: Astronautics
Astronautics Corporation of America’s AeroSync Max wireless airborne communication system (wACS) has been selected as the line-fit connectivity solution for Airbus’ new H160M helicopter; a multi-role, military rotorcraft derived from Airbus’ commercial H160. In December 2021, the French Armament General Directorate signed a contract with Airbus for the development and procurement of the H160M as... Read more
23-Jul-2024Source: Leonardo
Leading helicopter service provider Falcon Aviation announced today a further reinforcement of its long-term partnership with Leonardo through the introduction of the AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter into its fleet supporting the Energy industry. Falcon Aviation has signed a contract during an official ceremony at the Farnborough International Airshow for one aircraft plus one option.... Read more
23-Jul-2024Source: Bell
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced EnB AIR Co., Ltd.’s has signed an agreement for the purchase of a Bell 505 helicopter in South Korea. This marks the first Bell 505 helicopter sale to a commercial entity in South Korea, following the Republic of Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration selecting the Bell... Read more
22-Jul-2024Source: Bell
Bell Mexico’s General Manager, Luis M. Azúa, represented the company at this year’s Altitude Congress hosted in the heart of the greater Monterrey aerospace community. Altitude Congress is an aerospace and advanced manufacturing congress that serves as a catalyst for elevating the aerospace industry in México to new heights. The event drew the participation of... Read more
22-Jul-2024Source: Lilium
Lilium N.V. (Nasdaq: LILM), a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), announced the next phase of its “POWER-ON” Aftermarket Services portfolio, providing a suite of digital solutions to ensure efficient and seamless operation of the Lilium Jet. The digital suite includes flight planning and aircraft performance ground and Electronic Flight... Read more
22-Jul-2024Source: EHang
EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced the signing of a purchase and operation cooperation agreement with KC Smart Mobility Company Limited (“KC Smart Mobility”), a subsidiary of Kwoon Chung Bus Holdings Limited (“KCBH”) (0306.HK), the largest non-franchised bus operator in Hong Kong.... Read more
22-Jul-2024Source: Enstrom
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation returned to participate in the Rotors ‘n Ribs 2024 celebration in Goshen, Indiana. Helicopter pilots from all over the nation flew into Goshen Municipal Airport (KGSH) for the festival, considered to be one of the country’s premier helicopter fly-ins. This year, Rotors ‘n Ribs was once again held in conjunction with America’s... Read more
