Bell appoints Tangmere Aircraft Sales as new UK and Ireland representativenews Terry Spruce 3 Nov 25 0Bell Textron has appointed Tangmere Aircraft Sales as a Bell 429, SUBARU Bell 412EPX, and Bell 525 authorised sales representative in the United Kingdom and… Read more
Bell names Tim Evans as new MD for the Middle East and Africanews Mike Stones 12 Nov 24 0Bell names Tim Evans as its new MD for the Middle East and Africa. Evans will drive the expansion of its Commercial Business in the… Read more
Bell Textron appoints Robin Wendling as European MDnews Mike Stones 24 Oct 24 0Bell Textron has appointed Robin Wendling as its new European MD, Commercial Business to lead sales in the region. After joining the manufacturer nine years… Read more
HI Uplift: Welcome to the ‘Replacement Decade’ in offshore helisnews Mike Stones 5 May 24 0The next decade in the offshore helicopter industry will see a focus on replacing the ageing fleet currently in operation, according to the latest forecast… Read more
HI Uplift: ‘Tailwinds and storm clouds’ shape Brazilian offshore marketnews Mike Stones 2 Apr 24 0“Tailwinds, headwinds and storm clouds” are shaping the Brazilian offshore market, according to our conference in São Paulo, Brazil earlier this month. The panel started… Read more
HAI reports: As Heli-Expo returns to Anaheim, LCI Analytics picks three lessonsnews Mike Stones 28 Feb 24 0HAI Heli-Expo is back in Anaheim, Califfornia after a gap of four years. Steve Robertson, MD, LCI Analytics thinks it’s a good time to take… Read more
HI Uplift: The Bell 525 Relentless prepares for commercial take offnews Mike Stones 5 Oct 23 0The new Bell 525 Relentless carries a heroic enough name. But it has also been a long time coming. Unveiled at the 2012 Heli-Expo Dallas,… Read more
HI Uplift: Have heavies had their day?news Mike Stones 18 Sep 23 0Pity the poor old heavy helicopter. She spends years in storage during the downturn in the offshore energy sector. Then, when oil and gas markets… Read more
Bell 525 completes first flight with SAFnews Alasdair Whyte 18 Nov 21 0The Bell 525 Relentless completed its first flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) this summer. Bell first incorporated SAF in its training and demonstration fleet… Read more
Bell closes Lafayette assembly facilitynews Alasdair Whyte 23 Aug 18 0Bell Helicopter is closing down one of its main assembly facilities at the Lafayette Regional Airport in Louisiana after the Louisiana Economic Development (LED) cancelled… Read more
Bell 525 crash kills twonews Alasdair Whyte 8 Jul 16 0One of the prototype Bell 525 Relentless’ has crashed in Texas, killing both of the test pilots on board. The helicopter was on a routine… Read more
Bell Helicopter and Strong Aviation sign Bell 525 LOInews Terry Spruce 12 Nov 15 0Bell Helicopter and Strong Aviation have signed an LOI for two Bell 525 Relentless. The deal was signed at the Dubai Airshow. Mitch Snyder gets top… Read more
Bell Helicopter creates Japanese subsidiarynews Terry Spruce 4 Mar 14 0Bell Helicopter has created a Japanese subsidiary, Bell Helicopter Co., Ltd. Bell Helicopter has created a Japanese subsidiary which will be headed by Richard Thornley.… Read more
Bell Helicopter to showcase 525 simulator at Heli-Expo 2013news Terry Spruce 1 Mar 13 0Bell Helicopter will be showcasing a number of aircraft and program updates at Heli-Expo 2013, hosted by Helicopter Association International (HAI) in Las Vegas between… Read more
