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Submit your nominations to VAI’s 2026 Salute to Excellence Awards by this Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. Learn more about the Lifetime Achievement Award in today’s installment of a continuing series of articles about the program.

The manufacturer displayed its Camcopter S-100 during the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Maritime Uncrewed Systems exercise in September.

(CNN) – Israeli Air Force helicopters flew the hostages from Khan Yunis in Gaza to hospitals in central Israel on Oct. 13.

The Lockheed Martin company has introduced the autonomous S-70UAS U-Hawk, a converted UH-60L Black Hawk that includes an expanded cargo area, clamshell doors with a ramp instead of a cockpit, and a fly-by-wire flight control system.

The new BXT Wi-Fi module displays ADS-B In traffic data on the BXT6500 family of transponders for flight planning and navigation.

The manufacturer demonstrated the capabilities of its Flexrotor unmanned aerial system during the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Marine Uncrewed Systems exercise in September.

The helicopter OEMs are joining forces to bid on the US Army’s Flight School Next program using Leonardo’s single-engine AW119T.

The organization has appointed Larry Soles to the role. Soles was previously senior director of operational and system safety at Wheels Up.

(ABC News) – According to local officials, the helicopter went down Oct. 11 in Huntington Beach, resulting in injuries to five people.

West Star Aviation is the launch operator for CORRIDOR’s new AI operations manager software for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul.