Helicopter   Europe   Orders   Airbus  
Airbus

Airbus Helicopters signs first Armenia deal: contract for six H145 helicopters

Airbus Helicopters and the Republic of Armenia have signed a contract for six H145 helicopters, marking the OEM’s first-ever agreement with Armenia for the H145 transport fleet. The deal underscores deepening France–Armenia rotorcraft ties and adds a new platform to Armenia’s rotary-wing capability.

2026-06-18T02:01:46.388108-07:00
Event   eVTOL   Oshkosh   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Workforce & Skills Development  
eVTOL Insights • Jason Pritchard

eVTOL Insights Readers Eligible for a 15% Discount on Tickets to Electric Aircraft Symposium, As Event Returns to Oshkosh in July

By eVTOL Insights: This year's Electric Aircraft Symposium (EAS), hosted by the Vertical Flight Society Federal City Chapter (VFS FCC) will be held in at the University of Wisconsin in Oshkosh from July 18th to 19th, two days immediately prior to EAA AirVenture.

2026-06-18T02:32:21.945146-07:00
Routes   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airbus A350   Airlines  
Associated Press • Rod McGuirk

Qantas plans a 22-hour London-Sydney nonstop flight, set for October next year

By Associated Press: Qantas Airways plans to launch the world’s longest direct flight next year, a service of up to 22 hours nonstop between London and Sydney.

Also: Euronews, The Independent and smartcompany.com.au
2026-06-18T02:02:49.399666-07:00
Viasat   Satellite   PaxEx  
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Inflight Online • Keith Mwanalushi

Viasat partners with Magnite to monetise in-flight media

By Inflight Online: Magnite and Viasat Aviation launch programmatic in‑flight advertising, delivering premium, addressable inventory across global Wi‑Fi and seat‑back entertainment systems.

2026-06-18T04:03:52.229471-07:00
eVTOL   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
eVTOL Insights • Jason Pritchard

AirIndex and Aeroberm™ Partner to Address the Hidden Infrastructure Crisis Facing Advanced Air Mobility

By eVTOL Insights: AirIndex and Aeroberm™ - a Skyportz Australia company - will work together to address what they say is one of the least-discussed but most consequential barriers to Advanced Air Mobility deployment; the gap between where helicopters land today and where eVTOL aircraft can safely land tomorrow.

2026-06-18T02:42:24.488560-07:00
Africa   Airlines  
ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

United Nigeria inks Air Bissau relaunch with Guinea-Bissau

By ch-aviation: United Nigeria Airlines (UN, Enugu) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Guinea-Bissau to re-establish the country's national carrier, Air Bissau (Bissau), the Nigerian airline announced.

2026-06-18T03:03:12.098882-07:00