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US Army Korea Black Hawks Conduct Deck Landings

US Army Korea Black Hawks Conduct Deck Landings

Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US Army’s 2-2 AVN, 2nd CAB based in South Korea conducted deck landings on the US Navy’s prepositioning ship USNS Dahl (T-AKR 312), located five miles off the coast of Jinhae, to ensure maritime air movement capability and readiness
17-Mar - #SouthKorea

Quick Release Cargo Basket for Airbus AS350/H125

Quick Release Cargo Basket for Airbus AS350/H125

Canadian BOOST Systems receives U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Airbus H125/AS350 helicopter Quick Release Cargo Basket previously approved by Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA)
16-Mar - #basket

UK Confirmed Order for 14 CH-47 ER Chinooks

UK Confirmed Order for 14 CH-47 ER Chinooks

The UK defence ministry confirmed the order for 14 Boeing H-47 extended-range Chinooks. The program will bring in an estimated £151 million of extra investment to the UK economy, as local companies will produce components critical for manufacturing and maintaining the helicopters
15-Mar - #Chinook

NHV Denmark H175 First in North Sea with Heli Sa Cat 1 Approval

NHV Denmark H175 First in North Sea with Heli Sa Cat 1 Approval

NHV Denmark is the first operator in the North Sea to be approved by European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to provide Helicopter Special Authorization Category I (Heli Sa Cat I) Operations. This accreditation permits flying under reduced weather requirements
14-Mar - #BadWeather

Georgia Border Police Receives First Airbus H145D3

Georgia Border Police Receives First Airbus H145D3

The Border Police of Georgia received the first of three Airbus H145D3 helicopters ordered in December 2022
14-Mar - #Georgia

ISO 14001 Certification for NHV Ostend and Rotterdam

ISO 14001 Certification for NHV Ostend and Rotterdam

Belgium group NHV has been awarded ISO 14001 certification for the Ostend and Rotterdam helicopter bases
13-Mar - #ISO14001

STARS Virtual Critical Care Trial Across Saskatchewan

STARS Virtual Critical Care Trial Across Saskatchewan

Canada’s air ambulance service, STARS, has initiated a trial across the province of Saskatchewan of its STARS Virtual Care program which allows Transport Physicians to remotely connect with local healthcare providers during active missions using a secure video connection
13-Mar - #VirtualCare

Babcock Australia Renewed with Air Ambulance Victoria

Babcock Australia Renewed with Air Ambulance Victoria

Babcock Australasia has extended its contract to provide aircraft to Ambulance Victoria until December 31, 2030. Since 2016, Babcock has been operating the AW139, with a fleet consisting of five helicopters and a backup aircraft
13-Mar - #Victoria

Japan’ First Bell 429 Designer Series Helicopter

Japan’ First Bell 429 Designer Series Helicopter

Japan’s first Designer Series Bell 429 helicopter was sold to Japan General Aviation Service (JGAS)
13-Mar - #Designer



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