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					</image><item><title>Used Helicopter History Checks: Serial Numbers and Logbooks</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/used-helicopter-history-checks/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/used-helicopter-history-checks/</guid><description><![CDATA[Learn how to trace a used helicopter’s history through serial numbers, logbooks, maintenance records, component life limits and a pre-buy inspection.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:29:28 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Milestone Extends Leases for 11 Air Center H225 Helicopters</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/air-center-h225-renewal-milestone-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/air-center-h225-renewal-milestone-2026/</guid><description><![CDATA[Milestone and Air Center Helicopters extend leases for 11 Airbus H225 helicopters under a deal announced in 2021, with terms now running through June 2033.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:04:54 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Entrol Enhances Police Helicopter Training with Unreal Engine 5</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/police-helicopter-training-unreal-engine-5-entrol/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/police-helicopter-training-unreal-engine-5-entrol/</guid><description><![CDATA[Entrol upgrades ENVISION helicopter simulation with AI-driven police scenarios, integrated thermal imaging and real-time terrain generation with Unreal Engine 5.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:16:28 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Bell MV-75 Cheyenne Completes Nacelles, Starts Gearbox Tests</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/mv-75-cheyenne-nacelles-gearbox-testing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/mv-75-cheyenne-nacelles-gearbox-testing/</guid><description><![CDATA[Bell completes the first MV-75 Cheyenne nacelle structures, begins gearbox testing and advances software integration ahead of flight tests.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:57:34 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>The History of Las Vegas Casino Helipads</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/las-vegas-casino-helipads-history/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/las-vegas-casino-helipads-history/</guid><description><![CDATA[Explore the history of Las Vegas casino helipads, from the Hacienda and Circus Circus to Excalibur, and their roles in transport and publicity.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:45:19 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>EC135/H135 Lithium Battery Upgrade Receives EASA Approval</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/ec135-lithium-battery-upgrade/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/ec135-lithium-battery-upgrade/</guid><description><![CDATA[Heli Austria and Heli Werk offer EASA-approved TB30 and TB40 lithium battery kits for all EC135 models, saving up to 19.8 kg and adding up to 15 Ah.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:51:49 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Sikorsky Unveils Nomad 100 Fast Pack VTOL Drone Kit</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/sikorsky-nomad-100-fast-pack/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/sikorsky-nomad-100-fast-pack/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sikorsky introduces the Nomad 100 Fast Pack, a 20-foot container with four VTOL drones, mission command and support equipment for rapid deployment.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:39:46 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Plane Support Wins Approval for 3D-Printed Bell 214B Parts</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/plane-support-3d-printed-bell-214b-parts/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/plane-support-3d-printed-bell-214b-parts/</guid><description><![CDATA[Plane Support secures CASA approval to manufacture 3D-printed Bell 214B cabin air-conditioning ducts in a project initiated by McDermott Aviation.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:46:09 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Tabula Marks 20 Years of Field Operations Technology</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/tabula-20-years-field-operations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/tabula-20-years-field-operations/</guid><description><![CDATA[Tabula celebrates 20 years, evolving from GPS guidance in New Zealand to a global platform for agriculture, aviation and wildfire response.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:24:15 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Eliance Reportedly Faces Financial Crisis</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/eliance-pre-insolvency-spain/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/eliance-pre-insolvency-spain/</guid><description><![CDATA[Eliance reportedly enters pre-insolvency proceedings in Spain, raising concerns over public aviation services after €190 million financing in 2025.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:18:27 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Bell Appoints Sales Representative in Morocco during Marrakech Airsow</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/marrakech2026-bell-aviarail-morocco-sales-representative/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/marrakech2026-bell-aviarail-morocco-sales-representative/</guid><description><![CDATA[Bell names AVIARAIL as its independent sales representative in Morocco for its commercial helicopter portfolio during Marrakech Airshow 2026.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:58:35 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Wisk Air Selects GPMS HUMS for Bell 412 and Bell 407GXi</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/wisk-air-gpms-hums-bell-412-407gxi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/wisk-air-gpms-hums-bell-412-407gxi/</guid><description><![CDATA[Canada’s Wisk Air selects GPMS Foresight MX HUMS for its Bell 412 and Bell 407GXi helicopters to support predictive maintenance and remote fleet monitoring.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:10:03 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Philippine Air Force Orders S-70i Black Hawk Training Systems</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/s70i-black-hawk-training-systems-philippines/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/s70i-black-hawk-training-systems-philippines/</guid><description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin will supply an S-70i Black Hawk flight simulator and virtual maintenance trainer to the Philippine Air Force, with support through 2032.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:37:14 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Buildings with Rooftop Helipads Around the World</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/buildings-rooftop-helipads/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/buildings-rooftop-helipads/</guid><description><![CDATA[Explore rooftop helipads on landmark buildings, from Dubai’s Burj Al Arab to Madrid’s Torre Picasso and the U.S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:19:45 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Airbus Provides H135 Training Equipment to SIIT in Canada</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/siit-canada-airbus-h135-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/siit-canada-airbus-h135-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[Airbus supplies H135 training equipment and a Helionix simulator to the  Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) in Saskatoon, supporting Indigenous students pursuing aviation maintenance careers.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:04:36 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Romania Orders 12 Airbus H225M Military Helicopters</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/romania-orders-12-airbus-h225m/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/romania-orders-12-airbus-h225m/</guid><description><![CDATA[Romania orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters under the EU’s SAFE initiative to begin replacing its IAR-330 Puma fleet for conventional and special operations.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:21:05 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Durham Police Unveils Air4 Airbus H125 Helicopter</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/durham-police-air4-airbus-h125/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/durham-police-air4-airbus-h125/</guid><description><![CDATA[Durham Regional Police unveils Air4, an Airbus H125 replacing the long-serving Bell 206 Air1 for searches, emergency response and policing across Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:28:25 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Leonardo Opens New Helicopter Simulator Building in Italy</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/leonardo-sesto-calende-helicopters-simulator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/leonardo-sesto-calende-helicopters-simulator/</guid><description><![CDATA[Leonardo opens a 6,000 m² building for helicopter simulator development and production at Sesto Calende in northern Italy, expanding its civil and military training capabilities.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:57:56 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Antin Acquires Majority Stake in California-Based HP Helicopters</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/antin-acquires-hp-helicopters/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/antin-acquires-hp-helicopters/</guid><description><![CDATA[Antin Infrastructure Partners acquires a majority stake in HP Helicopters to expand its US aerial firefighting and heavy-lift utility services.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:51:55 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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<item><title>Metro Brings BETA Electric Aircraft to ECU Health in North Carolina</title><link>https://www.helis.com/database/news/metro-beta-electric-aircraft-ecu-health/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.helis.com/database/news/metro-beta-electric-aircraft-ecu-health/</guid><description><![CDATA[Metro Aviation and BETA demonstrate the electric ALIA CTOL aircraft for ECU Health, exploring rural medical transport in eastern North Carolina.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:21:56 +0000</pubDate><media:content 
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