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Air Methods is partnering with the El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) to establish Fire STAR, which will operate from a new air medical base in Pine Springs starting in September 2024.

The US Air Force (USAF) has received the first MH-139A Grey Wolf production helicopter from Boeing under a 13-unit order. The USAF will station the helicopters at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana.

BAI Energy is partnering with Urban-Air Port to modernize three existing airfields in northern Italy and turn them into hubs for advanced air mobility operations.

The National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) is reminding agricultural pilots to remain vigilant about watching for potential obstacles, including birds and other aircraft, as part of its Fly Safe campaign.

The New South Wales Rural Fire Service has selected the Foresight MX health and usage monitoring system (HUMS) from GPMS International for its fleet of new Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks.

The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) has appointed Adithya Ramaswami as chair of its Design-Build-Vertical Flight Student Competition, a global challenge to develop electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and uncrewed aircraft system technology.

Bell Textron has obtained US Army Milestone B approval to begin the engineering and development phase that will lead to the production of prototypes for the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program.

The East Aurora, New York–based electronics and equipment maker saw consolidated sales rise 13.6%, with aerospace and test-system sales also up compared with the previous year. (Editor’s note: A summary of this article published Aug. 5 misidentified the location of the company’s headquarters. ROTOR Daily apologizes for the error.)

The FAA has issued a supplemental type certificate (STC) to Milestone Aviation Group and Helitak Firefighting Equipment to install the FT5000 fire tank on the Sikorsky S-92A helicopter.