Kaman Kargo UAV First Flight
Kaman celebrates the successful first flight of its Autonomous Kargo UAV drone which is currently competing under the US Marines’ Medium Autonomous Resupply Vehicle - Expeditionary Logistics (MARV-EL) program
03-May - #Kargo
100th ASU E3 Night Vision Goggle Sold
Aviation Specialties Unlimited Inc (ASU) celebrating the 100th delivery of its E3 Night Vision Goggle (NVG)02-May - #NVG
Brunei Orders Six Airbus H145M Helicopters
The Royal Brunei Air Force will receive 6 Airbus H145M helicopters to replace its current fleet of Bo105 in service since the 1980s02-May - #Brunei
New Empennage Design for Robinson R22 Helicopter
A new empennage design was approved by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the Robinson R22 helicopter which includes a symmetric horizontal stabilizer and tailcone, now standard on all newly manufactured Robinson models including the R44 and R6601-May - #R22
Safran to Support DRF Luftrettung H145 Engines
Safran signed a major support-by-the-hour (SBH) contract with German air ambulance DRF Luftrettung for in-service support and the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) for over 90 Arriel 2E engines powering its Airbus H145 D2/D3 helicopter fleet30-Apr - #Arriel2E
New Order for MH-139A, US Air Force Totals 26
With a new contract for 7 helicopters, Leonardo and Boeing now have orders for 26 MH-139A Grey Wolves. Initial plans called for 84 helicopters to replace the Bell UH-1N, but the latest budgets confirmed 42 through FY 202929-Apr - #Boeing
Bristow Ireland Agreement with Unite the Union
Bristow Ireland, the new search and rescue (SAR) service provider for the Irish Coast Guard, will train specialist helicopter engineers represented by Unite the Union in preparation for the arrival of the new AW189 helicopters29-Apr - #union
Hawaii Turtle Bay Resort Sightseeing Flights
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters takes flight at Turtle Bay Resort. The new location offers residents and hotel guests opportunity to soar above stunning North Shore28-Apr - #Hawaii
New York Guards Heading to the Caribbean
Four UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the 3-142 Assault Helicopter Battalion, New York Army National Guard, are en route to Barbados to participate in Exercise Tradewinds 202428-Apr - #Barbados
