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Bell Scores Orders at Air Med Conference
Bell booked orders for 18 of its 407GXi turbine single engine helicopters and options for nine more at the Air Medical Transport Conference. November 2, 2021, 4:12 PMBell announced orders for 18 of its...
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Election Likely Seals Fate of East Hampton Airport
Town supervisor wants to largely reduce or eliminate commercial jet and helicopter traffic at KHTO. November 3, 2021, 4:00 PMThe November 2 reelection of East Hampton, New York town supervisor Peter...
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Abu Dhabi Aviation Sets Up Presence in Ghana and Cyprus
With the recent addition of five Leonardo helicopters, Abu Dhabi Aviation's fleet size reaches 65.November 9, 2021, 3:00 AMThe UAE’s helicopter, jet charter, and MRO service operator, Abu Dhabi...
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Airbus H225 Flies on 100 Percent SAF
Flight is start of campaign to get 100 percent SAF approved for use in all Airbus Helicopter models. November 9, 2021, 10:18 AMAn Airbus H225 today performed the first helicopter flight using 100...
View ArticleCongressmen Push for Helicopter Black Boxes
The Helicopter Data and Voice Recorder Requirement Act would require flight data and cockpit voice recorders in most models. November 9, 2021, 11:14 AMReps. Anthony Brown (D-Maryland) and Brian...
View ArticleBell Bolsters Mx Services in Norway
Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services has been named an authorized service center for Bell Textron.November 10, 2021, 11:30 AMKongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services (KAMS) in Kjeller, Norway, has...
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Bell Looks To Replicate Earlier Middle East Success Stories
Bell sees flight training, law enforcement, HEMS, VVIP, and general aviation customers as areas of focus.November 12, 2021, 2:00 AMBell (Chalet A44, A45) looks to replicate earlier major orders at the...
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Leonardo AW609 Tiltrotor Takes Bow in Dubai
Leonardo's civil tiltrotor, on display at Expo 2020 and at the Dubai Airshow, should complete flight testing in August 2022. November 14, 2021, 9:55 PMMaking five stops on the way to Dubai from Italy...
View ArticleKIAL Kuwait Takes Third HEMS Bell 429
Bell announced the sale of a Bell 429 to Kuwait International Aircraft Leasing for use by the Ministry of Health.November 15, 2021, 5:21 AMHelicopter manufacturer Bell announced the sale of a Bell 429...
View ArticleUAE's Tawazun Bolsters VRT500 Helicopter Program
Tawazun takes 50 percent stake in VRT500 helicopter program, orders 100 aircraft. November 15, 2021, 11:46 AMVR Technologies, the developer of the Russian coaxial VRT500 light turbine single...
View ArticleHelicopter OEMs Offer GI Bill Training, Scholarships
Bell and MD Helicopters recently announced financial assistance for rotorcraft students. November 15, 2021, 3:08 PMTwo helicopter OEMs recently announced new developments with regard to financial...
View ArticleBell Delivers 400th Model 429 Light Twin
Bell marks 400th Model 429 with delivery to Canadian Coast Guard. November 15, 2021, 3:49 PMBell has delivered its 400th Model 429, with the milestone light twin helicopter going to the Canadian Coast...
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Desert Cat on the Loose in Dubai
Kuwait is the first operator in the region of the Airbus H225M Caracal, the most recent development of the evergreen Puma/Super Puma/Cougar family.November 15, 2021, 10:00 PMThe Kuwait Air Force (KAF)...
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Here Comes the King
Sikorsky’s mighty CH-53K King Stallion is gearing up for operational service as the replacement for the U.S. Marine Corps’ long-serving Super Stallions.November 15, 2021, 10:20 PMIt may look the same...
View ArticleHAI Strengthens Ties with European Helicopter Association
EHA and HAI already have combined efforts on several projects. November 16, 2021, 3:35 AMHelicopter Association International (HAI) and the European Helicopter Association (EHA) today announced that...
View ArticleAAMS: New Air Medical Reimbursement Rules Are Unfair
The air ambulance lobby charges federal rules for the new "no surprises" medical billing act favor insurers and sues to block implementation. November 16, 2021, 11:13 AMThe Association of Air Medical...
View ArticleP&WC Expanding Carbon Offset Program To Helicopters
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is expanding its year-old carbon offset service to include operators of the company’s helicopter engines.November 16, 2021, 11:23 AMPratt & Whitney Canada...
View ArticleAir Ambulance Company Partners with P&WC on SAF
Pratt & Whitney Canada and ADAC Leftrettung are partnering on an SAF test program for air medical helicopters. November 16, 2021, 11:19 AMAir ambulance provider ADAC Luftrettung will extend the use...
View ArticleHAI Develops New Risk-assessment Tools
HAI has partnered with NGFT Solutions to develop new risk assessment tools tailored to the rotorcraft industry. November 17, 2021, 12:52 PMThe Helicopter Association International (HAI) and Swiss-based...
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Airbus Delivers Five-blade H145 for Offshore Wind Use
Germany's HTM Helicopters will fly the first Airbus H145D3 for the offshore wind market. November 17, 2021, 2:04 PMAirbus Helicopters has delivered the first five-blade H145D3 to a customer for...
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