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The helicopter dealership is sharing details about its start to the year, including the launch of RotorLease, the expansion of its maintenance, repair, and overhaul services in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and multiple deliveries to air medical operators.

(CP24) – The Cormorant crew airlifted an injured sailor Apr. 24 from a cargo ship off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

(IEEE Spectrum) – Jon Wagner, who leads power train and electronics at electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) manufacturer Joby Aviation, talks about the engineering differences between cars and aircraft. He joined Joby in 2017 from electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla.

The TJC company’s acquisition of Sightline Intelligence from Artemis Capital Partners closed on Friday, Apr. 24.

(Aerospace America) – The Safran-led TAKE OFF (Technology and Knowledge for European Open Fan Flight) project brings together more than two dozen partners, including Airbus, GE Aerospace, and GKN Aerospace.

In recognition of World Pilots’ Day, which took place Apr. 26, Air Methods is honoring lead pilot Bradley Rice and pilot TJ McNelis from Norton Children’s Just for Kids Transport in Louisville.

Bell Textron and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) will explore options to develop a Bell MV-75 variant for South Korea’s High Speed Medium Utility Helicopter program.

(Dronelife) – The Huntsville, Alabama–based company raised $11 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its artificial intelligence software platform designed for public safety and defense organizations to deploy and manage operations using multiple drones.

The new Bell Textron facility in Wichita will manufacture and assemble the fuselage for the MV-75 Cheyenne under a US Army contract.

The FAA is accepting comments through Jun. 15 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require repetitive inspections of the left-hand and right-hand ejector ducts, including the exhaust bracket reinforcements and reinforcement plates. It would also require replacement of any affected ejector duct, if necessary.