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June 21, 2017

Drone Bill Introduced In Congress Would Give More Control To Local Governments

Directs DOT To Work With State And Local Officials To Develop A 'Framework For Local Operation'

A bipartisan group of Members of Congress has introduced the Drone Innovation Act in the United States House. The Drone Innovation Act embodies a new approach to civil UAS, according to its lead sponsor, Congressman Jason Lewis (R-MN). Other original sponsors of the bill include Representatives Julia Brownley (D-CA), Todd Rokita (R-IN), and John Garamendi (D-CA).

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Leonardo, Sino-US Intercontinental Sign Contract For 17 Helicopters

Agreement Strengthens Partnership In The Chinese Market

Leonardo and Sino-US Intercontinental Helicopter Investment (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. announced today a further reinforcement of their strategic cooperation in the Chinese helicopter market. During an official ceremony held at the Paris Air Show, the parties announced the signing of a contract for the purchase of 17 helicopters comprising 2 AW119Kx single engine, 10 AW109 Trekker light twin and 5 AW139 intermediate twin engine models.

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Bell Helicopter Delivers Three Bell 505 Jet Ranger Xs To Canadian Customers

All Took Delivery At Bell's Facility In Mirabel, Canada

Three Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters have been delivered to Canadian customers in the past week. The three Canadian customers accepted delivery of their aircraft at Bell Helicopter’s facility in Mirabel. The aircraft are configured for corporate and utility missions to support the business operations of the customers.

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Airbus Helicopters Reveals Racer High-Speed Demonstrator Configuration

Project Developed In The Frame Of Clean Sky 2 Research Program

Airbus Helicopters has unveiled the aerodynamic configuration of the high speed demonstrator it is developing as part of the Clean Sky 2 European research program at the Paris air show. Codenamed Racer, for Rapid And Cost-Effective Rotorcraft, this demonstrator will incorporate a host of innovative features and will be optimised for a cruise speed of more than 400 km/h. It will aim at achieving the best trade-off between speed, cost-efficiency, sustainability and mission performance. Final assembly of the demonstrator is expected to start in 2019, with a first flight the next year.

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