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This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 52–Doors–Jettisonable Window Mechanism–Lubrication/Operational Test, takes effect Jan. 24, 2024.

Airbus has published a feature about how an SAF Helicoptères crew got involved with transporting nests via sling for Pyrénées National Park beekeepers following widespread flooding in September 2024.

(GlobeNewswire) – Horizon Aircraft has received a letter of intent from the South American helicopter operator to lease five Cavorite X7 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft starting in 2028.

The H145Ms will expand the operational capabilities of the Irish Air Corps and support the Irish Army, Naval Service, and special forces.

(KABC) – A news helicopter pilot toured the aftermath of the Palisades Fire on Jan. 9 in Los Angeles, California.

(Times Colonist) – Helicopter crews from Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada–based Coulson Aviation were among the first on the scene of this week’s massive wildfires in Los Angeles County.

(Vertical magazine) – The California National Guard, the US Forest Service, the US government, and the US Navy are sending additional helicopters and fixed-wing water bombers to help the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and local operators respond to at least four major blazes in Los Angeles County.

(AirMed&Rescue) – As winds calmed Jan. 9, an aerial firefighting fleet of more than 50 helicopters and numerous fixed-wing tankers joined the battle against wildfires in Los Angeles County.

(Zag Daily) – Gary Vermaak of the Drone Logistics Ecosystem shares his personal insights about the sector for the coming year.

(sUAS News) – ANRA Technologies and Future Flight Global will collaborate on building an ecosystem for advanced air mobility (AAM) operations.