Florida university selects electric eVTOL for police patrol role

A single-seat electric eVTOL is being assessed for campus patrols, emergency supply delivery, and public safety operations in Florida, following FAA approval for its use by university police

Ribbit demonstrates autonomous multi-aircraft SAR mission

A Canadian trial coordinated an autonomous Bell 412, Cessna 150, and virtual drones in a simulated search and rescue mission under one commander

UK to equip RAF Chinooks and A400Ms for aerial firefighting

The planned capability will strengthen the UK’s response to wildfires, enabling military aircraft to support firefighters in remote and difficult terrain

Med-Trans adds second Kite Flight helicopter for critical care transfers

The expansion increases specialist maternal, neonatal, and pediatric transport capacity for rural communities across west Texas and eastern New Mexico

Life Flight Network orders five additional Airbus H135 helicopters

The latest fleet investment will support critical care transport across remote communities, strengthening the operator’s emergency medical aviation capabilities

Global Medical Response expands IFR-capable fleet with Bell 407GXi order

The investment aims to improve air ambulance availability during challenging weather, supporting access to emergency medical care across the USA