The USAF MH-139 Grey Wolf reached Initial Operational Capability on Aug. 10, 2026, replacing the UH-1N Huey in ICBM security.
AeroVironment will build three autonomous helicopters for NASA JPL's SkyFall Mars mission, targeting a late 2028 launch.
NSPA formally launches the NGRC Concept Design RFP, with four manufacturers competing for a six-nation helicopter replacement program.
HAL and Safran finalize the Aravalli engine contract via SAFHAL JV to power India's IMRH and DBMRH helicopters by 2032-2033.
Australian Aerospace Engineering opens a new MRO facility in Albury, NSW, supporting UH-60M Black Hawk sustainment for the Australian Army.
The U.S. State Department approved a $2.3B sale of 21 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks to Norway, replacing a prior HH-60W order.
Turkish Aerospace Industries delivers GÖKBEY to Land Forces and signs a joint production MOU with Saudi Arabia in 2026.
Milestone Aviation sells three Airbus H225 helicopters to Kitz-Air GmbH for aerial firefighting in Europe and South America.
Sikorsky designates Prague-based ČLS as its first EU distribution center for Black Hawk helicopter parts, serving 150+ regional operators.
SkyDrive and Gold Coast Helitours sign LOI for up to five SD-05 eVTOL aircraft targeting Australia's first eVTOL sightseeing service.
