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(NewsNation) – Helicopter Applicators began applying a bacterial larvicide in Pennsylvania waterways Jul. 8 to help control gnats under a project for the York County Office of Emergency Management.

(Sierra Sun) – A Placer County Sheriff’s Office AS350 B3 crew located a group of 13 missing hikers Jul. 8 near the Royal Fire in Tahoe National Forest.

(TownLift) – A University of Utah AirMed helicopter crew transported a man injured in a Jul. 6 horse-riding accident to a local hospital in Wasatch County.

(DVIDS) – The US Nuclear Emergency Support Team has welcomed a new Leonardo AW139 to Joint Base Andrews (KADW) in Maryland. The helicopter will replace a Bell 412 that has served the team for almost 30 years.

(ROTOR magazine) – The 10-year-old Belgian Malinois accompanies veterans on exposure therapy flights to treat PTSD and help them find peace.

(USA Today) – Experts from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University discuss how extreme heat can ground flights, including helicopter air medical services, following the Jul. 6 death of a motorcyclist in California’s Death Valley National Park where a rescue crew could not fly due to temperatures topping 120°F.

(WOOD) – A helicopter crew from US Coast Guard Air Station Detroit assisted with the rescue of nine boaters from Lake Erie in two separate Jul. 6 incidents.

Chicago, Illinois–based Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) has appointed Alexis Javkin as executive VP of maintenance and supplier management.

Global single-engine helicopter sales have stabilized on a positive trend for the first time since late 2022, according to data from Aero Asset’s 2024 Half Year Heli Market Trends report.

This year’s European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Annual Safety Review features a new chapter that specifically examines the safety performance of uncrewed aircraft systems and drones.