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Meridian Completes Full Bell 206L4 Refurbishment
The model Meridian delivered to New York Helicopter Charter has a fully overhauled engine, new avionics, and equipment including wire strike protection.March 7, 2023, 1:51 AMMeridian Helicopters has...
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Korean Forest Service Orders Columbia's New-build 234 Chinook
The sale reflects Columbia Helicopter's emphasis on manufacturing, overhauling, and upgrading the venerable family of heavy-lift rotorcraft.March 7, 2023, 3:00 AMThe Korean Forest Service has ordered a...
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Cadorath Now Approved For Airbus Helicopter Repairs
Cadorath now authorized for dynamic component repairs on Airbus helicopters.March 7, 2023, 6:00 AMWinnipeg, Canada's Cadorath is now a member of the approved repair center network for Airbus...
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Aviation Groups Lash FAA's Proposed 5G AD
A broad-based coalition of aviation groups criticizes the FAA's proposed AD on 5G interference. March 7, 2023, 7:19 AMA broad coalition of aviation groups is criticizing the FAA’s proposed...
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Missing Links: Supply Chain Curbing Rotor Growth
Struggling supply chain limits rotor recovery despite strong market, industry experts agree.March 7, 2023, 8:00 AMSafran Helicopter Engines CEO Franck Saudo describes the current helicopter market as...
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P&WC Fielding Improved Engine Support Offerings
Pratt & Whitney Canada is offering helicopter customers a new remote maintenance kit.March 7, 2023, 8:00 AMPratt & Whitney Canada (Booth B3613) is promoting several new initiatives at this...
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Assembly Close For First CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL Prototype
As it prepares for eVTOL flight testing is taking a thorough, partnership-based approached to building the advanced air mobility ecosystem.March 7, 2023, 8:11 AMAirbus, now in its seventh year of...
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Leonardo Progresses on Multiple Program Fronts
Leonardo reports certification near for its AW609 civil tilrotor and that other programs are making progress. March 7, 2023, 8:39 AMLeonardo senior executives at Heli-Expo said the company’s rotorcraft...
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HAI Explores Rebranding To Reflect Evolving Priorities
The Helicopter Association International could soon be renamed to underline its commitment to new forms of vertical aviation.March 7, 2023, 8:53 AMTo fulfill its long-term potential, the rotorcraft...
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Sikorsky Taps CMC FMS For Black Hawks
CMC Electronic's Flight Management System has been selected by Sikorsky for several Black Hawk models.March 7, 2023, 9:00 AMSikorsky (Booth C1020) has selected CMC Electronics' (Booth C1831) military...
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Enstrom Upgrades Helicopter Cockpit Displays
Enstrom's 2023 480B and 280FX models will feature Garmin G500H TXi all-glass instrument panels and Howell digital engine instrumentation systems.March 7, 2023, 12:00 PMEnstrom Helicopter is offering...
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Safran CEO Lauds 'Robust' Helicopter Market
Safran Helicopter Engines CEO Franck Saudo warns of continuing supply-chain challenges while effusing market confidence.March 7, 2023, 2:37 PMCalling the market the best he has seen in a decade, Safran...
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Airbus Launches IFR-capable H125 Helicopter
With a cockpit upgrade including a three-axis autopilot from Genesys Aerosystems, the IFR-certified H125 will operate more flexibly.March 7, 2023, 3:47 PMAirbus Helicopters is introducing instrument...
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Kaman, PHI Partner on Kargo UAV Commercial Operations
The turbine-powered Kargo UAV can carry more than 80 pounds up to 500 miles.March 7, 2023, 4:00 PMGlobal helicopter services operator PHI Aviation (Booth C3820) has entered into a long-term agreement...
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Aero Asset: Twin Market Remains Tight
Transactions and supply are down for used twin-engine helicopters, according to consultancy Aero Asset.March 7, 2023, 4:36 PMAero Asset’s (Booth B3022) 2022 twin-engine helicopter market report reveals...
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Sikorsky Shelves S-92B
Sikorsky maintains commitment to civil market while shelving, delaying upgrade programs.March 7, 2023, 4:37 PMSikorsky senior executives continued to voice the company’s support of the civil market,...
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Bell Sells Seven More 407 GXis To European Customers
Operators in Ireland, the UK, and Poland have placed orders for the latest version of the Bell 407 family of single-engine helicopters.March 7, 2023, 4:41 PMBell has logged seven more sales for its...
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Sikorsky Seeks To HEX eVTOL Competitors
Sikorsky and GE developing large, fully-autonomous hybrid electric eVTOL demonstrator.March 7, 2023, 4:52 PMLockheed Martin’s Sikorsky unit (Booth C1020) is getting into the eVTOL race in a big way. It...
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NTSB Calls for Safety Cameras, Data Recorders in eVTOL Aircraft
NTSB's director of aviation safety stressed that eVTOL aircraft should have cameras and data recorders, even if regulators do not require them. March 7, 2023, 5:00 PMWith dozens of companies planning...
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Skytrac Lands SAR and Air Ambulance Customers
Skytrac will provide satellite connectivity for Omni and Global Medical Response helicopters.March 7, 2023, 5:33 PMSkytrac’s (Booth B1420) satcom systems have been selected by search and rescue and...
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