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Australia is now approved by the U.S. State Department to buy 29 AH-64E Apache gunships to the tune of $3.5 billion.

Because of an unspecified delay in FAA certification of the MH-139, the U.S. Air Force has no plans to buy any of the aircraft in 2022.

Speedy future rotorcraft that will field in the 2030s are already sucking up U.S. Army aviation funding, with reduced orders for the Apache and Black Hawk helping to pay for prototypes of the helicopters that could replace them.

Many heliport accidents are due to obstruction hazards and design failures, but pilots receive little training on how to assess heliport infrastructure, according to a new white paper.

The life extension project to see the CH-146 Griffon helicopter continue flying into the 2030s has become far more complex than many first imagined.

The Quebec Provincial Police (Sûreté du Québec) has acquired a pre-owned Airbus H145 helicopter that will be entering operational service soon.

NATO has published an unclassified list of required and desired attributes for its Next Gen Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) and has invited industry to pitch ideas.

The U.K. has reached a deal worth nearly $2 billion to upgrade 14 of the Royal Air Force's H-47 Chinook helicopters.

Airbus Helicopters has cut the ribbon on a new full-motion H145 simulator at its Grand Prairie, Texas, facility.

The RFI calls for 24 helicopters with ground support equipment, all maintenance support including performance-based logistics, and training of aircrew and maintainers.