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(7NEWS) – A helicopter pilot crashed while landing Oct. 21 near the Southport Flying Club at Southport Airport (YSPT) in Gold Coast, Queensland, according to the club’s president.

(KFMB) – The board of supervisors in the California county has approved $38 million to purchase a new Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk under a partnership with San Diego Gas & Electric.

(Maeil Business Newspaper) – According to Rep. Park Soo-young, procurement data indicates that around 70% of South Korea’s firefighting helicopters are more than 30 years old, with three exceeding 60 years, which contributes to safety risks.

The OEM commissioned the book, Climb Higher, which will highlight stories and imagery from 21 operators of Robinson helicopters. The book will be available at EUROPEAN ROTORS 2025 in November and through Robinson starting in January 2026.

William Spray, a corporal in the Australian Army, shares details about his journey from infantry soldier to Tiger ARH aircraft technician supervisor.

Boeing has obtained two contracts valued at $461 million that increase the US Army’s Block II commitments to 18 helicopters.

(KOLR) – The helicopter crashed Oct. 21 near Downtown Airport in Springfield, resulting in injuries to two people.

This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 26 – Fire Protection – Pyrotechnical Cartridge – Inspection, takes effect Nov. 4.

The company has appointed Betsy Casanave to the newly created role. Casanave was previously VP of business operations for Med-Trans Corp.

Victor Gerin-Roze, head of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) business for Airbus Helicopters, provides details about HTeaming, a modular system designed to give helicopter crews full control of UAS in flight.