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View all newsHelicopter and Drone Searches Continue for Nine Missing South Korean Workers in Nepal
As of September 1, a South Korean joint response team reported no confirmed trace of nine South Korean workers missing after flash floods struck Nepal’s Rasuwa District on August 26. The missing personnel include…
Read the Rotor BriefArmy awards Sikorsky $234.46M modification for 16 UH-60M Black Hawks
The U.S. Army has awarded Sikorsky a $234.46 million contract modification to procure 16 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, according to contract reporting and Connecticut news coverage. The fixed-price-incentive action is undefinitized, meaning its final…
Grand View Research Forecasts $2.3 Billion Global Helicopter Tourism Market by 2033
Grand View Research has published a global helicopter tourism market report estimating the sector was worth $1.7 billion in 2025 and will reach $2.3 billion by 2033. The market-research firm projects a 3.9% compound…
Iveda Introduces Gas-Powered GX10-F100 Unmanned Helicopter Platform
Iveda has introduced IvedaAir, a rotary-wing unmanned aircraft line led by the gasoline-powered GX10-F100. The Mesa, Arizona, company announced the line on August 19, positioning it for public-safety, maritime-security, emergency-response and government missions rather…
Robinson Unmanned positions R44 Sprayhawk for large-scale agricultural application
Robinson Helicopter Company has created Robinson Unmanned, a business unit that includes a large agricultural aircraft called the R44 Sprayhawk. The aircraft is based on the company’s R44 helicopter platform and is configured for…
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