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Safran Signs Saudis To Hourly Service Contract
Safran Helicopter Engines will provide support-by-the-hour for The Helicopter and Jet Company's Airbus fleet in Saudi Arabia.November 8, 2022, 12:07 PMSafran Helicopter Engines has signed a...
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GE Delivers 250th CT7-2E1 Helicopter Engine
GE Aerospace has delivered its 250th CT7-2E1 helicopter engine to Leonardo Helicopter. November 8, 2022, 12:33 PMGE Aerospace has delivered its 250th CT7-2E1 helicopter engine, the company said...
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DRF Luftrettung Orders Two Airbus H145s and Data Service Suite
Now flying 15 H145s and three H135s, German EMS operator DRF Luftrettung adds to its Airbus fleet with an order for two more H145s.November 9, 2022, 7:17 AMGerman emergency medical services operator...
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ACH160 Helicopter with Lounge Interior Set for European Debut
Italy's Air Corporate plans to base a newly acquired ACH160 in a special ‘Lounge” configuration in Milan early next year.November 10, 2022, 4:05 AMAn Airbus ACH160 in a special “Lounge” package...
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Blade's Revenues Up as Losses Stabilize
Blade Air Mobility's organ transport business, MediMobility, now equates to nearly half of its revenues. November 10, 2022, 10:59 AMA jump in passengers flown triggered continuing large losses at Blade...
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Robinson Helicopter Founder Frank Robinson Dies at 92
Frank Robinson, founder of iconic helicopter company, passed away over the weekend. He was 92. November 14, 2022, 10:09 AMFrank Robinson passed away November 12 at his Rolling Hills, California home....
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EASA Proposes Heli Crash-resistant Fuel Systems
EASA is proposing a rule that would require crash-resistant fuel systems in all in-production helicopters and most in-service rotorcraft.November 14, 2022, 11:51 AMInstallation of a crash-resistant...
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Air Ambulance H145 Dual Flameout Traced To IBF Icing
According to Norway’s Accident Investigation Board, ice-clogged inlet barrier filters likely caused the dual flameout on an Airbus H145 helicopter.November 15, 2022, 3:46 PMNorway’s Accident...
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Australian Army Helicopter Ignited Massive Brushfire
Australian coroner's court is investigating a 2020 Orroral Valley bushfire, which was started by army helicopter’s search light.November 17, 2022, 8:15 AMAn Australian coroner’s court is looking into...
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Bell 407 Tail Boom Separation Prompts FAASTeam Caution
Bell 407 operators are advised to torque check tail boom attachment hardware following a June in-flight separation accident.November 19, 2022, 10:07 AMA June in-flight tail boom separation on a Bell...
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UK Sending Retired Sea Kings to Ukraine
British government to provide trio of retired Westland WS-61 Sea King helicopters to Ukraine.November 28, 2022, 9:15 AMAs part of its “unwavering support,” the British government will provide Ukraine...
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ASU Snags Night Vision Contract from Brazil Government
Aviation Specialties Unlimited was awarded a contract to supply night vision equipment to military and government customers in Brazil.November 28, 2022, 3:49 PMIdaho-based Aviation Specialties...
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Bell Logs More Than 230,000 Flight Training Hours
The Bell Training Academy has exceeded 230,000 flight training hours and trained over 130,000 pilots from more than 135 countries. November 29, 2022, 9:25 AMThe Bell Training Academy (BTA) said it has...
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Airbus Launches 'DisruptiveLab' Demo Helicopter
Airbus's latest helicopter is a flying laboratory designed to test technologies to cut carbon emissions and noise.November 30, 2022, 10:26 AMAirbus plans to fly its DisruptiveLab demonstration...
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BLR FastFin Certified for Black Hawk Helicopters
BLR Aerospace has received FAA STC approval for its patented FastFin system for the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.November 30, 2022, 6:10 PMBLR Aerospace has received FAA supplemental type...
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The "No Surprises Act" is a License To Steal
The federal "No Surprises Act" places the air ambulance industry in financial peril, according to the Association of Air Medical Services.December 1, 2022, 7:32 AMThe air ambulance lobby is charging...
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Switzerland's Rega Orders 12 More Airbus H145s
Rega—a helicopter emergency medical services provider in Switzerland—will operate 21 Airbus H145 helicopters by 2021. December 5, 2022, 9:18 AMSwitzerland-based air rescue service Rega has ordered 12...
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U.S. Selects Bell's V-280 Valor Tiltrotor For New Assault Aircraft
Bell's V-280 Valor tiltrotor technology beats Sikorsky and Boeing in battle to replace up to 4,000 Black Hawks for the U.S. Army.December 5, 2022, 11:01 PMThe U.S. Army has selected Bell's V-280 Valor...
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Airbus Helicopters Expands Middle Eastern Market Inroads
Airbus Helicopters announces new sales and service deals during MEBAA Show.December 6, 2022, 9:43 AMAirbus Helicopters continues to make market inroads in the Middle East, announcing an aircraft order...
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Bell 407 Tail Booms To Get Fresh Scrutiny
NTSB calls on FAA to impose stricter inspection regime after Bell 407 in-flight tail boom separationDecember 6, 2022, 1:06 PMBell is working with the FAA on a revised and shorter inspection schedule...
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