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(KCAL) – The San Bernardino County Fire Department has launched a drone-as-first-responder program to help battle fires before crews arrive.

(Chat News Today) – The air medical provider took the wraps off a BK 117 during a Feb. 11 event at Medicine Hat Airport (CYXH) in Alberta, Canada. It will serve as a second helicopter for the operation.

Little, formerly CEO of PatientNow, succeeds Norman Happ. Happ is joining the company’s board of directors and will continue to serve on the board of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association.

The helicopter sales and leasing distributor has appointed Jean Noël De Precigout as commercial director for Europe.

Bell will offer a series of technical briefings and training resources at Booth #10053 during next month’s VERTICON 2025 in Dallas, Texas.

The company has named US Army Lt. Gen. Ross Coffman (Ret.) as a strategic advisor to help evaluate its technology for military operations.

The German cargo drone maker is introducing a beyond-visual-line-of-sight version of its Wingcopter 198 for light detection and ranging (LiDAR) applications, including power-line inspections, pipeline patrols, and mapping of hard-to-reach areas.

Skyports Infrastructure and Abu Dhabi–based LODD released a series of designs Feb. 11 for a vertiport network across the United Arab Emirates capital during the International Civil Aviation Organization 2025 Global Implementation Support Symposium.

ANRA Technologies has obtained a contract to supply its uncrewed systems traffic management platform for the VTT Technical Research Centre in Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland.

The California company has secured another $300 million from investors, including BlackRock, which will help accelerate the development of its hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft platform, including for military applications.