11-Mar-26 - Helicopter Alliance has signed a five-year framework agreement with SAF Aerogroup (Starlite) for up to 10 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, with the first four UH-60L aircraft to be delivered from Ace Aeronautics starting in Q4 2026. #BlackHawk
02-Dec-25 - The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) selected the Garmin G5000H avionics suite to upgrade 24 UH-60L helicopters—13 in service and 11 second-hand aircraft recently ordered—becoming the fifth military program to receive modernized G5000H Black Hawk cockpits through Ace Aeronautics. #Garmin
03-Oct-25 - The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) has accepted the first of three ex-U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters in the United States, following refurbishment and upgrade work performed by Ace Aeronautics in Alabama #BlackHawk
21-Sep-25 - Brazil confirms acquisition of 11 former U.S. Army UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters from ACE Aeronautics, including an avionics upgrade of its current 13-aircraft fleet #Brazil
21-Jul-25 - PHI Air Medical and Enterprise Rescue inaugurated a new air medical helicopter base in Monroeville, Monroe County, which joins their existing Bell 407 air ambulance helicopters in Enterprise and Andalusia #Alabama
07-Dec-24 - The Portuguese Air Force has received the third of six UH-60A Black Hawks refurbished by Arista Aviation under a program signed in 2022. The remaining three helicopters are scheduled to arrive next year. This year, three additional helicopters were authorized, bringing the total to nine, with delivery planned for 2026 #BlackHawk
21-Nov-24 - Skyryse, the creator of the SkyOS operating system for flight, has entered a new partnership with Ace Aeronautics, LLC, a major reseller of Black Hawk helicopters worldwide
#BlackHawk
21-May-24 - Panterra Heli Support acquires an upgraded Black Hawk helicopter capable for firefighting and utility missions which is now available for purchase or possible lease #BlackHawk
23-Feb-24 - Enterprise Rescue and PHI Air Medical have jointly opened their second base in Alabama, located in Andalusia and equipped with a Bell 407 air ambulance helicopter
#Alabama
19-Aug-23 - Arista Aviation Services in Enterprise, Alabama, has successfully completed the first flight of the initial refurbished UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter out of a total of six, intended for the Portuguese Air Force’s firefighting operations #BlackHawk
09-Mar-23 - International Defense & Aerospace Group (IDAG) acquires Alabama’ Ace Aeronautics, provider of the UH-60 AceHawk helicopter upgrade with Garmin glass cockpit #AceHawk
07-Mar-23 - Arista Aviation selects Flight Data Systems’ SENTRY Combination of Cockpit Voice Recorder and Flight Data Recorder (CVFDR) for data capture and storage onboard military and commercial Black Hawk helicopters #BlackHawk
02-Sep-22 - Alabama-based Arista Aviation Services will deliver six former US Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to the Portuguese Air Force to be used mainly in firefighting missions with a 5-years of onsite maintenance and logistical support. #BlackHawk