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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2022

Atlanta PD Modernizes Helicopter Fleet

Atlanta police will purchase two new MD helicopters and convert one its current helicopters to standardize the aviation unit fleet, "reducing risk, improving safety, and increasing operational efficiency at a low operating cost."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2022

Sheriff's Office in Chicago to Purchase Helicopter

The Cook County Sheriff's Office currently uses shared helicopters with the Chicago Police Department. Both of its helicopters are often grounded due to maintenance issues.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2022

California to Receive 7 New Firefighting Aircraft

The delivery of the C-130 aircraft is expected to be made by the end of summer 2023.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2019

Florida Officials Debate the Need for Planes

In 2010, Florida's governor sold off the state planes, opting to use his own jet. Now, a new governor has taken office with no reliable air transportation.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2018

San Diego Fire Rescue Adds Helicopter

The City of San Diego (Calif.) has added a S-70 Black Hawk helicopter with the engine power to carry more than four tons of water.

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NewsJune 23, 2017

San Diego Tests Air Tanker to Combat Wildfires

The City of San Diego, Calif., is testing a single engine air tanker to combat wildfires. The Fire Boss is an amphibious, fixed-wing aircraft that can carry up to 800 gallons of water.

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NewsMay 3, 2016

Kasich's Aircraft Sits Idle in Ohio

The two airplanes purchased by the state of Ohio to transport Gov. John Kasich and other top state officials to events have mostly sat idle since Kasich began running for president in July.

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ArticlesMarch 21, 2016

2016 Law Enforcement Vehicles

Whether your assignment requires travel by land, water, or air there are numerous options for transportation on duty.

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NewsDecember 9, 2015

Ohio State Highway Patrol Adds Helicopter

The Ohio State Highway Patrol has taken delivery of an H125 AStar helicopter from Airbus Helicopters for patrol, aerial searches with thermal imagers, photo missions, and marijuana eradication.

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NewsOctober 26, 2015

Okla. Consolidates Law Enforcement Aircraft Fleet

Oklahoma's Gov. Mary Fallin has issued an executive order consolidating the state's law enforcement air fleet in an effort to reduce operating costs.

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