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Skyryse, ACE partner to make hundreds of Black Hawk helicopters easy enough for anyone to fly

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and GUNTERSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyryse®, the creator of SkyOS, the world's first universal operating system for flight, has signed a strategic partnership with Ace Aeronautics, LLC ("ACE") a major reseller of Black Hawk helicopters around the world. The agreement paves the way for Skyryse and ACE to equip hundreds of Black Hawk helicopters with SkyOS, transforming the highly-capable Black Hawk into the world's safest and simplest aircraft to fly.

Under the partnership, ACE's facility in Guntersville, Alabama, will serve as the primary installation hub for retrofitting Black Hawk helicopters with SkyOS. The Black Hawk comprises the largest fleet of helicopters in the world and will be in service for years to come. This collaboration addresses the rising demand for more advanced, safer, and user-friendly aviation solutions in the civilian market, particularly for public safety, search and rescue, and other critical life-saving services. ACE also sells Black Hawks in foreign markets representing an opportunity to introduce SkyOS in offshore markets.

"Skyryse's mission is to make flying so simple that anyone can pilot any aircraft," said Dr. Mark Groden, CEO of Skyryse. "For 85 years, helicopters have been flown using the same mechanical controls that Igor Sikorsky used in his first flight. We're thrilled to be partnering with Ace Aeronautics to use ...

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