ITC-AeroLeasing reports two busy quartersnews Mike Stones 17 Oct 25 0Tokyo-based leasing company ITC-AeroLeasing has reported two busy quarters closing nine new aircraft lease transactions. Highlights including the continuing partnership with one of the largest… Read more
HI Uplift: Rotortrade’s four growth sectors for African helisnews Mike Stones 29 Aug 25 0Four key sectors will dominate growth in the small but emergent African helicopter industry, according to Aurélien Blanc, Rotortrade’s head of region for APAC, Middle… Read more
HI Uplift: Why smaller will be profitable, claims new lessornews Mike Stones 29 Nov 24 0Small is beautiful – the book setting out big ideas on small thinking by economist EF Schumacher – sold more than 20m copies worldwide. The… Read more
Bell Mexico delivers 800th commercial helicopter cabinnews Mike Stones 12 Apr 24 0Bell Mexico has delivered the 800th commercial helicopter cabin to Bell Canada Assembly Center for aircraft assembly. “The 800th cabin milestone is a testament to not only… Read more
PHI MRO Services agrees a two-heli lease deal with Charm Aviationnews Mike Stones 21 Jul 23 0PHI MRO Services has revealed a lease agreement with New York City helicopter tour and charter company Charm Aviation for two Bell 407 aircraft. As… Read more
GPMS closes Series A funding led by DiamondStream Partnersnews Alasdair Whyte 22 Mar 21 0AI predictive maintenance company GPMS International has announced the close of a Series A financing round led by DiamondStream Partners. It did not release the… Read more
Paradise Helicopters signs up to Bell Customer Advantage Plannews Terry Spruce 17 Aug 16 0Paradise Helicopters, a helicopter tour company in Hawaii, has signed its fleet of Bell 407s for the Bell Helicopter’s Customer Advantage Plan. Paradise is the… Read more
EagleMed to fly helicopter in WSU Shocker liverynews Terry Spruce 27 May 15 0EagleMed critical care air medical service is flying an air medical helicopter outfitted in Wichita State University’s black and gold WuShock livery over the skies… Read more
Gotham Air launch app for NYC airport heli transfersnews Alasdair Whyte 24 Feb 15 0A new company based in New York is offering helicopter transfers between downtown Manhattan and New York’s JFK and Newark Airports. The new service, in… Read more
ExecuJet launches helicopter services in Cape Townnews Terry Spruce 23 Dec 14 0ExecuJet Aviation Group is launching helicopter charter services at the company’s fixed base operation (FBO) at Cape Town International Airport, in partnership with Acher Aviation.… Read more
Delaware State Police takes delivery of two Bell 429snews Terry Spruce 10 Nov 14 0The Delaware State Police have taken delivery of two Bell 429s, the first aircraft to be configured for HEMS, search and rescue and airborne law… Read more
Bell extends funding offer for Bell 407news Terry Spruce 10 Sep 14 0Bell Helicopter has extended the special Bell 407 financing rates for qualifying US customers who take delivery and finance by 31 December 2014. ALSO READ:… Read more
Bell 407GX: Buyer’s and Investor’s GuideHelicopter Guide Terry Spruce 2 Sep 14 0The Bell 407GX is the newest civilian variant of the Bell 407 helicopter. The Bell 407GX is fitted with the new Garmin G1000H avionics suite.… Read more
Bell training academy gets Chinese approvalnews Terry Spruce 27 Aug 14 0The Bell Helicopter Training Acdemy receives CAAC Part 147 approval. Bell Helicopter Training Academy (BTA) has received Part 147 facility organisational approval from the Civil… Read more
Bell Helicopter offering finance deals on new Bell 407s for qualified US customersnews Terry Spruce 18 Jun 14 0Bell Helicopter is for a limited period offering financing to qualifying US customers who purchase a new Bell 407 helicopter. Bell Helicopter is offering financing… Read more
Reignwood will purchase 12 Bell helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0Reignwood in China agrees to purchase 12 helicopters from Bell. Bell Helicopter and its independent representative Reignwood, based in China, signed a purchase agreement for… Read more
FlightSafety selected by Maricopa County Sherriff to provide Bell 407 trainingnews Terry Spruce 10 Jun 13 0The Maricopa County Sherriff’s office in Phoenix, Arizona has selected FlightSafety Intenational to provide Bell 407 training at its learning centre at Lafayette, Louisiana. Read more
Dart Aerospace launches locker extender for Bell 206 and 407 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 16 May 13 0Dart Aerospace plans to launch a rear locker extender to allow more baggage on Bell 206 and Bell 407 helicopters. Read more
Bell 407 aids in Chinese earthquake recoverynews Terry Spruce 12 May 13 0A Bell 407 helicopter, operated by State Grid General Aviation, is being used to help with the recovery from an earthquake which struck the city… Read more
Hawker Pacific sells a Bell 407 helicopternews Terry Spruce 5 Apr 13 0Hawker Pacific has announced the sale of a Bell 407 helicopter to a north Queensland operator. Read more
