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(Australian Broadcasting Corp.) – A LifeFlight Australia helicopter rescued a group of four people after they sent a distress signal Jun. 8 from Hoskyn Island.

Airbus Helicopters Canada has selected the Wescam MX-10 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor system from L3Harris Technologies for H125s in operation with several Canadian police units.

Pilots benefit most by building a partnership with an aviation medical examiner (AME) over the long run, especially if underlying medical conditions are involved, explains FAA Federal Air Surgeon Susan Northrop.

(AOL) – Uber has announced plans for a private helicopter taxi service that will transport passengers from Sorrento to the island of Capri from Jul. 26 through Aug. 23.

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.

(NDTV) – A helicopter pilot reported a technical snag as the collective control became stuck shortly after takeoff Jun. 7, resulting in an emergency landing on a road in Guptakashi, Uttarakhand.

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

The increasing reliance on automation tools in general aviation presents some safety risks for pilots, including the degradation of manual flying skills, complacency, reduced situational awareness, and mode confusion.

Avincis took delivery of two H145s Jun. 5 at the Airbus production facility in Donauwörth, Bavaria, Germany. The helicopters will support Avincis operations in Stockholm, Sweden.