Vertical’s 2023 Helicopter and Engine Manufacturers Survey is now officially open and accepting responses through May 8.

Sikorsky won’t take any further steps to protest the legality of the U.S. Army’s decision to award the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program contract to Bell, the company has announced.

Covering a wide array of operational conditions, the Aviation Bureau of the Arizona Department of Public Safety is responding 24/7 with a growing fleet of Bell 429 helicopters.

Work is well underway to incorporate future eVTOL aircraft into military missions of all types.

The two helicopters will be used to train pilots and crews, ensuring a smooth transition from the current H135 fleet, which has been in service for more than 12 years, to the larger H145 helicopters.

Agricultural specialist Southland Helicopters offers a unique toolkit, with a fleet of four MD 600Ns helping support the thousands of farmers spread across New Zealand’s southernmost region.

In episode 80 of The Hangar Z Podcast, hosts Jon Gray and Jeff Ratkovich talk to Dan Schwarzbach, executive director and CEO of the Airborne Public Safety Association (APSA), and Richard Bray, APSA president.

Testing onboard CT scanners is only one of the current innovative projects and partnerships of the Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation. As it boldly states on its website, “we have not reached the finish line” in continuing to improve emergency services for the citizens of Norway and Denmark.

As the Lilium Phoenix eVTOL demonstrator reached its maximum speed in a flight test over rural Spain last month, the crew piloting it remotely from the ground savored the moment.

Eagle Copters has grown from a leasing business with a single helicopter to a company that offers an extensive lease fleet and full turnkey solutions for aviation customers around the world. Read more about the company in the upcoming issue of Vertical Magazine.

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