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2 weeks ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
In March 2025, Helicopter Express of Chamblee, Georgia, closed a deal for an undisclosed amount to acquire Siller Helicopters of Yuba City, California, and all its helicopter-related assets. The company is now in the process of fusing the two entities to ensure uninterrupted support for customers and employees.
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4 weeks ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
This sponsored article was prepared by Insight magazine, the sponsored content division of MHM Publishing. The Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Air Support Division responds to 21 different geographical areas throughout the region, communicating throughout the day with a wide variety of entities on both analog and digital channels.
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4 weeks ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
This sponsored article was prepared by Insight magazine, the sponsored content division of MHM Publishing. Since its humble beginnings as a parts brokerage and distribution business in Connecticut, United Aero Group (UAG) has grown into a robust group of companies operating under a single brand to serve the helicopter market.
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4 weeks ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
This sponsored article was prepared by Insight magazine, the sponsored content division of MHM Publishing. Helicopters have never been more essential in meeting the challenges the world is facing, whether intervening quickly after a natural disaster, restoring access to essential supplies, or contributing to protecting communities.
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1 month ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
Published on: March 17, 2025Estimated reading time 24 minutes, 52 seconds.
A frozen wasteland of incomparablebeauty and relentless brutality, Antarctica is so forbidding it is often used to test equipment and vehicles that will one day explore our solar system.
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1 month ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
Ascent AeroSystems today unveiled its Helius micro unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the latest in its line of enterprise and public safety targeted coaxial small UAV products.
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2 months ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
Published on: February 20, 2025Estimated reading time 22 minutes, 17 seconds.
Thousands of miles from the mainland, the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) is uniquely self-sufficient and innovative. This is especially true when it comes to its search-and-rescue (SAR) and wildland fire suppression aviation assets. After a fatal crash in 1995 that took the life of a HFD pilot and two police officers, the department reevaluated its aviation program.
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2 months ago | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
Published on: February 17, 2025Estimated reading time 14 minutes, 50 seconds.
Utility operators across the industry continue to face headwinds with characteristic resilience as they enter 2025. Several challenges, from supply chain and qualified employee shortages to changing regulations and uncertainty in the geopolitical landscape, require flexibility and creativity. Despite their woes, the hardy industry champions on with careful optimism.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
Published on: January 14, 2025Estimated reading time 24 minutes, 40 seconds.
Over the past 20 years, civil helicopter operators have become increasingly integral in offshore search-and-rescue (SAR) and medevac support for government agencies, militaries, and offshore energy companies. The reasons for the shift to private provision vary depending on the contracting entity, ranging from updated regulations to limited government assets. The contracts themselves are also diverse.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
verticalmag.com | Jen Boyer
This sponsored article was created by Insight magazine, the sponsored content division of MHM Publishing, on behalf of VIH Aerospace. As the Sikorsky S-92 began gaining popularity in the search-and-rescue (SAR) market, VIH Aerospace MMRO took on an ambitious S-92 helicopter SAR upgrade. The result highlighted not only the company’s competence and extensive skill set, but also its adaptability, focused project management, and uncompromising customer service.
