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(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.

(Politico) – The US Army is halting all helicopter flights into the Pentagon after an incident last week that resulted in two commercial flights having to divert their landings into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA).

(Dronelife) – The Fremont, California–based company’s new SiCore battery is designed for various applications, including unmanned aerial vehicles.

The German company has reached an agreement to provide 91 Vector and multiple Twister intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance drone systems for the Spanish Army and Marine Infantry.

(New Atlas) – The London, England–based company is gearing up to build a full-scale demonstrator of its hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

The electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft maker has appointed Cristiano Tartaglione as COO for United Arab Emirates (UAE) operations.