ERA Helicopters - becoming the AW189 launch customer in the Americas in 2014 - currently operates four of the type for the O&G Industry in the Gulf of Mexico. The first two were delivered in December of 2015, among them N314SS which together with sistership N189EH commenced operation in April 2016. Number 3 and 4 briefly operated in Brazil for ERA subsidiary Aeroleo Taxi Aero in 2017 before returning to the US as N326LS and N503JW respectively. Close to 160 AW189's have been produced at the time of upload.

Registered C-GRSV during pre-delivery flight testing, Ventura County Sheriff added this Bell 412EPX to their fleet in 2022.

Registration hidden by the covers. Who knows the N-number?

Metro Aviation operates Benefis Healthcare's Mercy Flight program providing helicopter air medical transport in Montana and Northwest USA. This H145 joined Metro Aviation's fleet in August 2023.

This 1989 S-76B was registered N36CD and N7689S before acquired by Coulson Aircrane in 2010 and registered C-FIRW. Transferred to Coulson Aviation (USA) in 2019, the helicopter works with Orange County Fire Authority and the University of California San Diego (USCD). The university's WIFIRE program can forecast where a fire direction is predicted to go and identify risks and hazards for firefighters and communities using real-time fire maps from the helicopter.

Based in Missoula, MT and Reno, NV, Heli-1 offers helicopter charter and utility services. Their new H145 is pictured giving demonstration flights to prospective Airbus Helicopter customers during HAI Heli-Expo 2024 before it was registered to Heli-1 on March 12, 2024.

Delivered new to Honeywell in October 2007 their AW139 , while still wearing the familiar red and white flight test colors, has an updated design.

The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD) Air Operations operates 10 aircraft - 5 Sikorsky S-70 Firehawks (three S-70A and two S-70i) and 5 Bell 412s (three 412EPs and two 412HPs) - for paramedic transport, hoist rescues and wildland firefighting. Based at Barton Heliport at Whiteman Airport, each morning, a minimum of three regional air squads are operational including deployments to the North (Fire Station 129 Lancaster), East (Brackett Field) and, in fire season, to the West (Fire Camp 8 in Malibu). It received two S-70As in 2001, one in 2005 and two S-70i's in 2020, including N821LA.

Deliveries of the Airbus H160 are accelerating and this early machine was registered in the USA in December 2023. It's pictured departing Fullerton for the Anaheim Convention Center and display at HAI Heli-Expo 2024.

New equipment for Mercy Air / Air Methods based at Fullerton, CA. This Bell 429 was added in 2022.