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Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - 11:15
Bluetail, a provider of digital aircraft-records management software for business aviation, introduces the latest addition to its product line-up. Bluetail® Fleet is a cloud-based, AI-powered software-as-a-service platform that automatically builds the aircraft logbook chronologically from past to the present, bringing efficiencies to a new level for aircraft-maintenance records management.

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 12:16

For those of you that work on or support helicopters or have ever been to the Helicopter Association International’s (HAI) main event — Heli-Expo, you know that it is undoubtedly the largest helicopter tradeshow in the world. This year’s Heli-Expo 2024 was no exception.

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Bluetail Unveils AI-powered Digital Logbooks, Introducing Intelligence to Aviation Maintenance Records
Bluetail Unveils AI-powered Digital Logbooks, Introducing Intelligence to Aviation Maintenance Records

Bluetail, a provider of digital aircraft-records management software for business aviation, introduces the latest addition to its product line-up. Bluetail® Fleet is a cloud-based, AI-powered software-as-a-service platform that automatically builds the aircraft logbook chronologically from past to the present, bringing efficiencies to a new level for aircraft-maintenance records management.

VSE Corporation Agrees to Acquire Precision Aviation Group in Transformational Aviation Aftermarket Transaction
VSE Corporation Agrees to Acquire Precision Aviation Group in Transformational Aviation Aftermarket Transaction

VSE Corporation (“VSE”) (NASDAQ: VSEC), a provider of aviation aftermarket distribution and repair services, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (“PAG”), a portfolio company of GenNx360 Capital Partners (“GenNx”), for total upfront consideration of approximately $2.025 billion in cash and equity.

GPMS International Releases Program Manual to Help Operators Maximize the Value of HUMS
GPMS International Releases Program Manual to Help Operators Maximize the Value of HUMS

GPMS International releases a new health-and-usage monitoring system (HUMS) program manual and is making it openly available to the rotorcraft industry to help operators turn HUMS data into repeatable, real-world decisions, regardless of which system they operate. The guide is intended to expand access to structured HUMS practices for organizations that have never had a formal program framework, while supporting safer and more effective use of health monitoring across diverse fleets.

Hirth Engines and ePropelled Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance High‑Efficiency Propulsion Systems
Hirth Engines and ePropelled Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance High‑Efficiency Propulsion Systems

Hirth Engines, a German manufacturer of two‑stroke engine technology, and ePropelled, an innovator in high‑efficiency, intelligent electric propulsion and power‑generation systems, announce a strategic collaboration aimed at delivering the next generation of hybrid propulsion solutions for the UAV, aerospace, defense, and specialized mobility markets.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) releases the draft Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline for public comment. Pilots, aircraft owners, and aviation stakeholders are asked to review and comment on the FAA’s draft plan, which highlights many of the technical, regulatory and logistical challenges in shifting from 100LL to unleaded fuel.

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