Aussie Police AW139s Lead Hourly Use by Law Enforcement
A trio of Leonardo AW139s operated by the Victoria police have flown 10,000 hours in the last three years.July 13, 2023, 9:24 AMA trio of Leonardo AW139s flying for the Victoria, Australia police has...
View ArticleSafran and HAL Form Engine Joint Venture
Safran-HAL JV will produce helicopter engines for India's new multirole helicopter.July 16, 2023, 6:58 AMSafran Helicopter Engines and India’s Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) have agreed to set up a...
View ArticleHelicopter Pilot Cited for Grand Teton Park Landing
A helicopter pilot faces federal charges after allegedly illegally landing in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.July 16, 2023, 7:27 AMA helicopter pilot faces federal charges after allegedly...
View ArticleLoose iPad Linked to Helicopter Crash
A fatal firefighting Chinook crash was tied to a loose iPad that jammed the flight controls.July 16, 2023, 4:50 PMA loose iPad that jammed a flight control pedal appears to have triggered the fatal...
View ArticleUsed Helo Sales Down but Prices Still Rise
Aero Asset reports fewer single-engine helicopter transactions in 1H 2023.July 19, 2023, 8:47 AMConsultancy Aero Asset is reporting that retail sales of used turbine single-engine helicopters in the...
View ArticleFAA Evaluating Loft Dynamics VR Helo Sims
Loft Dynamics' VR sims for R22 and H125 helos will be installed at the FAA's Hughes Center for Evaluation July 19, 2023, 9:13 AMVirtual reality simulator company Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM...
View ArticleAirbus Helicopters H175 Certified in China
Chinese certification of the Airbus H175 super-medium twin-engine helicopter clears the way for deliveries in the country later this year.July 19, 2023, 10:06 AMThe Airbus H175 super-medium-twin...
View ArticleMD Helicopters To Offer Engine Upgrade for 520N
MD Helicopters engine retrofit for the MD 520N will upgrade high-hot performance.July 19, 2023, 7:17 PMMD Helicopters (MDH) is planning to offer a retrofit of the Rolls Royce 250-C30 engine in the MD...
View ArticleMetro Delivers Kitted H125s to Baltimore Police
Metro Aviation is customizing a trio of new Airbus H125 helicopters for the Baltimore Police.July 20, 2023, 1:13 AMMetro Aviation recently delivered the second of three customized Airbus H125...
View ArticleConsortium Advances New Approach to Rotor Ice Protection
The European Clean Aviation program's No Ice Rotor consortium has been testing a protection system for Leonardo's new tilt rotor aircraft.July 20, 2023, 7:22 AMThe No Ice Rotor consortium this week...
View ArticleOuterlink To Offer Air IP Connectivity for Bell 407
Outerlink and partners are working toward FAA STC approval for installation of its low-cost wi-fi system in the Bell 407 helicopter.July 20, 2023, 11:32 AMOuterlink is collaborating to gain FAA...
View ArticleCoulson Helos Tapped for SoCal Quick Reaction Force
Coulson will provide a trio of CH-47 firefighting helicopters to Southern California's Quick Reaction Force.July 20, 2023, 11:59 AMFor the fifth consecutive year, Coulson Aviation has been selected as...
View ArticleNight Winching Near-collision Prompts Reforms
A helicopter nearly hit cliff while winching paramedic during night-time search and rescue mission prompting regulations and additional NVG training. July 14, 2023, 10:39 AMThe Australian Transport...
View ArticleVita Inclinata Acquires Air Rescue Systems
Vita and Air Rescue Systems combine to offer helicopter hoist training and technology solutions.July 19, 2023, 9:16 AMVita Inclinata Technologies has acquired Air Rescue Systems (ARS), a helicopter...
View ArticleDart Offering Cargo Basket for Bell 505
Dart Aerospace is developing an external cargo basket for the Bell 505 helicopter.July 19, 2023, 9:26 AMDart Aerospace is offering a new external cargo Heli-Utility-Basket specifically designed for the...
View ArticleEnstrom Celebrates 30 Years at Oshkosh
Under new ownership for more than a year, Enstrom Helicopter is growing again and showing off its helicopters at EAA AirVenture.July 21, 2023, 12:25 PMEnstrom Helicopter continues a 30-year tradition...
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