Safran on Pace for Multiple Certifications This Year
February 27, 2018, 8:00 AMThe engine maker is showcasing its new Arrano, Ardiden 3 and a mockup of the Aneto, alongside its venerable Arriel 2.
View ArticleHawke Aerospace is Now Uniflite Global
February 27, 2018, 8:15 AMThe rebranding covers the Grand Prarie, Texas-based company's three divisions: Uniflite, Infinity Helicopter Leasing, and Aviaiton Services Unlimited.
View ArticleBell 525 Flight-test Program Makes Progress
February 27, 2018, 8:32 AMTwo Bell 525 flight-test vehicles have accumulated an additional 200 flight test hours since returning to the air last July.
View ArticleDallas Airmotive Announces Rapid PW206C Overhaul
February 27, 2018, 9:00 AMDallas Airmotive reduced the engine overhaul turnaround time for select PW206C in AW109 Power helicopters from 60 days to 35 days.
View ArticleUSHST Offering Sage Safety Advice During Heli-Expo
February 27, 2018, 9:00 AMThe organization, founded in 2013 to reduce the incidence of rotorcraft accidents, has a full schedule of safety programming at Heli-Expo 2018
View ArticleHeli-One Lands Royal Netherlands Maintenance Contract
February 27, 2018, 9:00 AM Heli-One is expected to support the RNLAF to the end of the Cougars' suspected lifespan in 2022, potentially through 2030.
View ArticleNGTI, Billings Flying Service Team on T55 Support
February 27, 2018, 10:00 AMBillings Flying Service will maintain the parts inventory necessary to support NGTI’s engine repair, maintenance, and overhaul services.
View ArticleSikorsky Adds Thai Aviation Services as Support Center
February 27, 2018, 10:00 AMThai Aviation Services is Sikorsky's seventh customer support center in the Asia-Pacific region.
View ArticleSikorsky Releases v2.0 of iFly Flight Calculator Suite
February 27, 2018, 10:02 AMLatest version offers a new graphical interface and connects to web-based weather data.
View ArticleEuroTec Nears Li-Ion Battery STC for Airbus H130
February 27, 2018, 12:00 PMEuroTec's STC would incorporate the TB17 lithium-ion battery from True Blue Power into the Airbus H130/EC130B4 series
View ArticleAble Aerospace Launches Bell 505, 429 Capabilities
February 27, 2018, 12:16 PMAble Aerospace launched component assembly-level support for the Bell Helicopter 505 in addition to its full capabilities for the 429.
View ArticleAirbus Selects Safran's Aneto for Racer
February 27, 2018, 12:19 PMThe 2,500-hp Aneto-1X engine is 25 percent more powerful than existing engines with the same footprint, according to Safran.
View ArticleEast/West Industries Celebrates Golden Anniversary
February 27, 2018, 1:55 PMEast/West Industries has been awarded Gold level Boeing recognition and is marking its 50th year of producing lifesaving equipment.
View ArticleBell, Dart Receive Canadian Nod for Bell 505 Emergency Floats
February 27, 2018, 3:00 PMTransport Canada has granted STC approval to Bell and DART Aerospace for their Bell 505 Emergency Float System.
View ArticleRDDS Debuts New Multifunction Touchscreen Displays
February 27, 2018, 5:23 PMRDDS will also debut RD3003, its latest airborne computer.
View ArticleKopter to Unveil SH09 Fifth Launch Customer
February 27, 2018, 7:20 PMFreshly rebranded Kopter will reveal another launch customer at Heli-Expo for its SH09 light single-engine helicopter.
View ArticleStandardAero, Papillon Ink Crash-resistant Fuel Tank Deal
February 27, 2018, 10:10 PMStandardAero will supply 40 retrofittable crash-resistant fuel tanks for Papillon’s Grand Canyon Helicopter fleet of Airbus AS350B3 and EC130B4 aircraft.
View ArticleMetro Orders 25 Airbus EC145e Helicopters
February 27, 2018, 4:52 PMDeal has estimated market value of at least $125 million.
View ArticleAir Methods Named U.S. Launch Customer for Bell 407GXi
February 27, 2018, 4:53 PMThe inital order is for six aircraft to be delivered starting in 2019.
View ArticleAdvanced Torque Products Launches EC145 Tooling Kit
February 27, 2018, 5:20 PMThe company worked with maintenance professionals in the Airbus training facility to create a kit that addressed former maintenance issues.
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