The US State Department approved a $1.5B Foreign Military Sale of five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to New Zealand.
A Royal Navy Merlin Mk4 helicopter crashed near Okehampton, Devon, during training, resulting in three fatalities. Investigation by MoD and CAA is underway.
The Airbus NH90 fleet surpasses 500,000 flight hours with upgrades and support contracts extending service life to 50 years into the 2080s.
Bell Textron delivers a Bell 407GXi helicopter to Texas Department of Public Safety for patrol, surveillance, and emergency missions.
TSB Canada details a fatal 2023 helicopter accident at Smithers Airport caused by skipped checklists and pilot distraction. Mustang Helicopters updates safety policies.
Airbus SE is evaluating manufacturing helicopters in Canada to support federal defense contracts amid Canada’s $81B defense investment and new industrial strategy.
Airbus launched Wildfire Sentinel, a digital ecosystem using AI and broadband connectivity to improve wildfire response times, tested in Nîmes, France.
Heli-One, Sikorsky, and Milestone Aviation launch S-92 helicopter support center in Cabo Frio to boost offshore energy operations in South America.
Airbus and Singapore's RSAF and DSTA conducted a world-first crewed-uncrewed teaming demo using HTeaming tech to control a Flexrotor drone from an H225M helicopter.
TransBharat Aviation orders the first Bell 407GXi helicopter in India, enhancing fleet capabilities for high-altitude and regional connectivity missions.
