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The Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th Rescue Squadron has completed the training and certification program for the Vita Rescue System.

(Naples Daily News) – The Texas-based company is working with the Naples Airport Authority to conduct test flights for new arrival procedures at Naples Airport (KAPF). The procedures are designed to reduce the sound levels of aircraft activity for local residents.

(OpenPR) – A new report from DataM Intelligence forecasts the global electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft market to grow from around $600 million in 2024 to more than $5.6 billion in 2032, at a combined annual growth rate of 32.5%.

(Augusta Free Press) – The Children’s Emergency Care Alliance of Tennessee recognized the pilots and crew of the Virginia State Police (VSP) Med Flight 2 helicopter last week for the rescue of 40 patients and others from the roof of a hospital on Sep. 27, 2024.

(Defence Blog) – Airbus US Space & Defense will integrate Shield AI’s Hivemind software into the MQ-72C logistics connector, an unmanned version of the UH-72 Lakota.

(AirMed&Rescue) – The Republic of Korea Armed Forces has selected Korean Air to upgrade 36 Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks as part of a consortium that includes LIG Nex1 and Collins Aerospace.

(Arab News) – Representatives from the Saudi Arabian government discussed joint manufacturing opportunities with Airbus Helicopters during a recent visit to the OEM’s headquarters in Marignane, France.

Since May 2014, the rooftop helipad at the Bristol Royal Infirmary in Bristol, England, has conducted 1,484 emergency landings, according to HELP Appeal, which raised more than £500,000 to support the helipad.

A new FAA Safety Briefing outlines how a recent update to 1800wxbrief.com gives pilots access to enhanced weather graphics and more comprehensive data to support flight planning and decision-making.

(KameraOne) – The crew, which included local firefighters, airlifted a hiker caught in severe weather May 3 from Monte Orsiera in Turin.