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The company has appointed Shannon Schell to succeed Chase McCown, who is now president and CEO of Spectrum parent company Heartland Partners.

(The Mountain Mail) – Scientists from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) began low-altitude helicopter flights Nov. 2 as part of a study of big-game herds across the state, including in state parks and near Leadville, South Park, and Trinidad.

A team from the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) evaluated navigation software on three research drones in Death Valley National Park and the Mojave Desert in preparation for future missions to Mars.

The acquisition of Chandler, Arizona–based Helicopter Engine Repair Overhaul Services (H.E.R.O.S.) will expand Precision’s maintenance, repair, and overhaul capabilities for Rolls-Royce M250/RR300 engines.

(KRTV) – A Central Copters helicopter pilot assisted with guiding four bull elk trapped in a frozen pond to shore Nov. 30 in Gallatin County.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has determined that the operator of two R22 mustering helicopters involved in a midair collision shortly after taking off did not define appropriate separation standards for its helicopter pilots.

The companies plan to integrate Karem’s military-grade rotor and tiltrotor technologies into Archer’s hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft.

(Australian Broadcasting Corp.) – The government is considering offloading its fleet of retiring Tiger helicopters to Ukraine a year after Australia’s Ukrainian community expressed anger over the Australian Defence Force decision to dismantle and bury its MRH-90 Taipan fleet.

Ace Aeronautics will install the Garmin integrated flight deck on a fleet of 24 Brazilian Air Force Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks.

(sUAS News) – The companies plan to merge Starling’s intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft with unmanned aircraft systems traffic management software from High Lander, including for beyond visual line of sight operations.