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Hawaii Helicopter Noise Bill Advances, Sort Of
Hawaii's helicopter noise bill progressed in the state's legislature earlier this month, but with an amended effective date for the year 3000. February 27, 2023, 9:59 AMA bill that would provide for...
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Wings Air Helicopters To Begin NYC Commuter Service
Wings Air Helicopters will begin scheduled morning commuter service between White Plains, New York and Manhattan starting on March 1.February 27, 2023, 10:10 AMOn March 1, Wings Air Helicopters will...
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Sentencing Delayed in Hansen Helicopters Case
Sentencing has again been postponed by the Federal District Court in Guam as the court needs additional time to produce a trial transcript.February 27, 2023, 1:37 PMSentencing for Hansen Helicopters...
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KinectAir Plans To Add Electra eSTOLs to Charter Network
KinectAir plans to use Electra’s nine-passenger eSTOL aircraft to develop point-to-point regional air mobility services in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.February 28, 2023, 12:55 PMCharter booking platform...
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Ocean Explorer Teams With Embraer on Helo Mx System
Brazilian helicopter operator Ocean Explorer has selected Embraer's Beacon digital maintenance platform.February 28, 2023, 7:28 AMEmbraer has signed an agreement with Brazilian helicopter operator...
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HAI Announces 2023 Salute to Excellence Award Winners
Helicopter Association International has announced the recipients of its 2023 Salute to Excellence Awards.March 1, 2023, 12:01 AMThe Helicopter Association International (HAI) has announced the...
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Saudi Arabia’s THC to See Fleet Jump to 46 Helicopters in 2023
‘Substantial’ amounts are being spent on the development of a sector long neglected in the Kingdom.March 1, 2023, 5:40 AMThe Helicopter and Jet Company (THC), Saudi Arabia’s recently established...
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AeroBrigham Adds Hangar Space in Texas
The completions specialist will also feature a recently delivered Bell 407 at Heli-Expo.March 1, 2023, 7:06 AMAeroBrigham, the North Texas-based aircraft MRO provider, is to expand with additional...
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Milestone Places S-92s With China's CITIC
Helicopter lessor Milestone has placed a pair of Sikorsky S-92s with China's CITIC Offshore Helicopter.March 1, 2023, 7:41 AMHelicopter lessor Milestone Aviation Group has delivered two Sikorsky S-92...
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Navy Orders Fourth Lot of Leonardo TH-73A Trainers
The U.S. Navy is adding more TH-73A training helicopters to its fleet, replacing its Bell TH-57 Sea Rangers. March 1, 2023, 8:08 AMThe U.S. Department of Defense has exercised its option for a fourth...
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Nation's Heliports Normalize Deviance
Consultant encourages the adoption of mandatory standards.March 1, 2023, 8:11 AMThe vast majority of the nation’s heliports epitomize the “normalization of deviance,” according to Rex Alexander, a...
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Training Providers Gear Up for AAM Market
FlightSafety, CAE prepare to train for an an advanced air mobility market that will need up to 70,000 new eVTOL pilots.March 1, 2023, 9:14 AMTwo large pilot-training providers are gearing up for the...
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Vision Systems Brings Dimmable-window Solutions to Heli-Expo
France-based Vision Systems was acquired by Israel’s Gauzy in 2022March 1, 2023, 9:39 AMVision Systems (Booth B3101), which has 20 years of dimmable-glass expertise, is displaying a selection of...
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New eVTOL Aircraft Set to Co-exist Alongside Helicopters
Helicopter operators worldwide have started to make plans to add new eVTOL aircraft into their fleets, only in some cases replacing existing rotorcraft.March 1, 2023, 10:48 AMLooking at some of the...
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Leonardo Delivers First of 36 AW169M Twins To Austria
Austria is replacing its Alouette fleet with new Leonardo AW169Ms.March 1, 2023, 12:00 PMThe Austrian Ministry of Defense has taken delivery of the first of an initial order of 18 Leonardo AW169MLUH...
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Frank Robinson Remembered
The founder of Robinson Helicopter had "tenacity that was overpowering."March 2, 2023, 8:11 AMFrank Robinson died on Nov. 12, 2022 at the age of 92. He realized his dream of building a small, simple,...
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Robinson Boosts Production as Backlog Swells
As it mourns the loss of its founder, Robinson Helicopters looks to boost its rotorcraft output in 2023. March 2, 2023, 9:00 AMFor Robinson Helicopter, this will be a bittersweet year. While the...
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Bell Plans Updates, More Support Options for Commercial Lines
Bell CEO Mitch Snyder said investment in commercial lines continue with plans for future safety features and support products.March 2, 2023, 10:10 AMWhile Bell capped off 2022 with the U.S. Army Future...
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OEMs, Experts Exude Market Caution
Used helicopter market likely to remain tight as OEMs navigate economy, supply chain issues.March 2, 2023, 11:30 AMManufacturers and leading rotorcraft valuation analysts expect the markets for both...
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LCI CEO Warns of Helicopter Demand 'Bow Wave'
CEO of helicopter lessor LCI says pent up demand will drive continued scarcity.March 2, 2023, 12:46 PMAccording to LCICEO Jaspal Jandu, the tight helicopter market requires OEMs, suppliers, owners, and...
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