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The Air Methods operator, which uses a Bell 407GXi, opened the new base Jun. 4 in Crawfordville.

A team from LifeFlight of Maine assisted Hollye Lord after a horse-riding accident in May 2024. This summer, she plans to participate in a fundraiser to give back to the crew that helped save her life.

MD Helicopters is offering the MD 530F for the US Army’s Flight School Next, an update of the Initial Entry Rotary Wing program.

Brazil-based Aeromot has purchased a 2020 Airbus H125 from the helicopter dealer. The H125 previously operated in the Middle East.

Bell has released an in-depth look at the Delaware State Police Aviation Unit as part of a public safety campaign.

The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2024-19-11 to clarify that the required alternative inspections are repetitive and to add a particular paint remover as an option for the alternative inspections. The new AD takes effect Jul. 11.

This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Jul. 11, requires repetitively inspecting the cargo swing installation and frame and taking corrective action, if necessary, as required in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD.

The companies are developing real-time software updates for autonomous uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms in tactical military operations.

Skyports Infrastructure recently hosted a preview of its new vertiport at the electric vertical takeoff and landing testing complex in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is accepting comments through Jul. 3 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62–Main Rotor–Swashplate Duplex Bearing–Inspection.