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A military helicopter with green and tan camouflage paint hovers low over a snow-covered airfield during winter conditions. The aircraft appears to be performing a landing approach with bare trees visible in the background.

Sale of AW119Kx Koala helicopters approved for the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Armed Forces of Bosnia …

May 25, 2025

A military helicopter flies low over a rural landscape with green vegetation and dirt roads, appearing to be conducting a training exercise or mission with visible exhaust flames from its engines.

Another operator is about to discard its NH90s.

Belgian Air Force

May 18, 2025

A group of approximately twelve people in business attire and military uniforms pose together in front of a yellow helicopter on an airport tarmac, with an aircraft hangar visible in the background.

First Jupiter HC.Mk 2s for UK MoD

Airbus H145

May 14, 2025

A large military helicopter with twin rotors is displayed on a concrete tarmac at an airshow, with visitors walking around and examining the aircraft under a clear blue sky.

The UAE strikes a pricey Chinook deal

Boeing CH-47F Chinook

May 14, 2025

An aerial view of a white research vessel or yacht anchored in green coastal waters near rocky shores, with a circular sampling device or instrument being lowered into the water on a red cable.

Greece orders eight Airbus H215 helicopters to fight forest fires

Airbus Helicopters

May 1, 2025

A helicopter flies above a modern city skyline of tall glass skyscrapers illuminated against a sunset sky with orange and blue hues.

NYC lawmakers to severely restrict non-essential helicopter flights; eVTOLs exempt

New York City Council

April 28, 2025

An aerial view of a busy airport terminal with aircraft parked at gates, featuring a prominent control tower and city skyline with mountains visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

FAA identifies Las Vegas airport as helicopter collision hotspot

FAA

April 27, 2025

Two men in business suits walk across an airport tarmac with military helicopters in the background under a cloudy sky. The scene appears to be from an official government or military visit.

New Zealand PM flies in Wildcat

Keir Starmer

April 25, 2025

World’s inaugural hydrogen-powered helicopter makes first flight

R44

April 15, 2025

Hudson helicopter crash company to face FAA scrutiny

FAA

April 14, 2025

R44 crash attributed to unsecured penguin

Robinson R44

April 14, 2025

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Much delayed Bangladesh Police helicopter acquisition nears completion?

Bangladesh Air Force

January 1, 2025

Iraq to be first KAI Surion export customer

Fire-fighting

December 28, 2024

Slovakia confirms order for 12 secondhand Black Hawks, rejecting AH-1Zs

Slovak Air Force

December 27, 2024

New Airbus H145-D3 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance, just in time for Christmas

Airbus Helicopters

December 24, 2024

First Airbus H160 in India

Airbus H160

December 18, 2024

Bahrain Police Aviation Command to receive nine H145 helicopters

Airbus Helicopters H145

December 12, 2024

More Airbus Helicopters H225Ms to the Hungarian Defence Forces

Airbus Helicopters H225M

December 6, 2024

Ace Aeronautics to bring Skyryse flight control system to civilian Black Hawks

Ace Aeronautics

November 26, 2024

Polish Armed Forces take delivery of two S-70i Black Hawk helicopters

AW149

November 22, 2024

Fokker Services to launch MRO capabilities for Airbus H225M Helicopters in the Netherlands

Airbus Helicopters

November 22, 2024

Russia unveils new Heliburo HB.17 helicopter image

Heliburo HB.17

November 22, 2024

Airbus delivers first of up to 82 H145Ms to German Armed Forces

Airbus

November 18, 2024

A thing of beauty is a joy forever

Bahrain International Air Show 2024

November 15, 2024

Ten H125s for Østnes Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters

November 6, 2024

28 Airbus helicopters for Global Medical Response

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November 5, 2024

19 H135s for Royal Canadian Air Force

Airbus

November 4, 2024

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