Airbus Helicopters and the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service inked a contract for a trio of five-bladed H145 multi-mission helicopters at the 2023 European Rotors trade show, expanding the service's fleet. The add H145s bring the total number of Airbus helicopters in government service to 11 in all, operating in a wide range of SAR, disaster relief, medevac, border patrol, firefighting, organ transport and even deployment of Lithuanian Special Forces.
Another Day, Another Toothless MoU to "Explore" eVTOL Ops in a Less Stringently Regulated Region
Eve Air Mobility joined hands with flynas in an MoU that promises to "explore the future of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft operations in Saudi Arabia". Under the agreement, the partners will "explore the possibility of starting eVTOL operations in Riyadh and Jeddah in 2026", though exactly what that entails was not revealed.
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