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Due to an alarming uptick in fatal low-altitude helicopter accidents, we are updating and republishing this Spotlight on Safety feature, which originally ran in April 2022. While we’ve made significant strides in reducing fatal rotorcraft accidents, this trend highlights the need for continued vigilance and increased awareness in the industry.

Smith Myers is sharing a story about how its Artemis airborne system in a Royal Norwegian Air Force Leonardo AW101 played a role in a recent search and rescue of two people from a mountain during inclement weather conditions.

Italian company FlySight is displaying its advanced OPENSIGHT automatic target recognition (ATR) system at Stand #4032 during this week’s EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Metro Aviation is displaying two Airbus EC145s from its newest partner, Children’s Hospital Colorado, and its longtime operator, University of Utah Health AirMed, at this week’s 2024 Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) in Salt Lake City.

(Simple Flying) – The Bell H-13 Sioux and Sikorsky UH-34 Seahorse, VH-3 Sea King, VH-60N White Hawk, and VH-92 Patriot have served in the US presidential fleet under the call sign Marine One.

(KPLC) – Local officials are investigating a Nov. 1 accident involving a private helicopter near Iowa, Louisiana.

(WREG) – Officers with the Memphis Police Department arrested a suspect Nov. 2 for allegedly pointing a laser repeatedly at a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) helicopter crew.

(BBC) – The museum in Weston-super-Mare, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, is seeking more volunteers to help maintain its collection.

(GlobeNewswire) – The Nasdaq Global Select Market has notified Lilium that its stock listing, symbol LILM, will be suspended on Wednesday, Nov. 6.