EvoLux is launching the first helicopter online marketplacenews Alasdair Whyte 17 Nov 14 0EvoLux is gearing-up to launch the world’s first global marketplace for regional helicopter charter. Founded by Ray Leavitt in 2007, EvoLux’s online booking platform allows… Read more
CITIC Offshore accepts first Sikorsky S-92 helicopternews Terry Spruce 13 Nov 14 0CITIC Offshore Helicopter Company (COHC) accepted the delivery of its first S-92 helicopter. Sikorsky announced the delivery at Airshow China in Zhuhai, China. In June… Read more
Milestone finances Bristow’s UK search and rescue helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 12 Nov 14 0Milestone has closed seven of 12 helicopter leases to Bristow Helicopters, part of Bristow Group. The helicopters will be used for civilian search and rescue… Read more
Waypoint announces first lease with Bristownews Terry Spruce 14 Oct 14 0Waypoint Leasing (Ireland) Limited has agreed to the sale and leaseback (SLB) of two Sikorsky S-92 helicopters with Bristow Group Inc. Both S-92s operate offshore… Read more
Sikorsky celebrates 10th anniversary of first S-92 deliverynews Terry Spruce 29 Sep 14 0US-based helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky is celebrating 10 years since it delivered the first S-92 helicopter to PHI, Inc., a helicopter operator based in Lafayette, Louisiana.… Read more
Bristow accepts first UK SAR S-92news Terry Spruce 9 Sep 14 0Bristow Helicopters has received the first search and rescue-configured Sikorsky S-92 helicopter. The helicopter was accepted during a ceremony at the Sikorsky facility in Coatesville,… Read more
Los Angeles awards Erickson new firefighting contractnews Terry Spruce 8 Sep 14 0Erickson has won a new five-year contract with the City of Los Angeles for aerial firefighting services. The greater Los Angeles area is one of… Read more
FAA certificates Sikorsky’s S-76D softwarenews Terry Spruce 11 Aug 14 0The FAA has certified S-76D helicopter V400 avionics software, which should add capabilities and reduce pilot workload. Sikorsky Aircraft has received certification for the V400 avionics… Read more
Waypoint Leasing surpassed $500 million in assetsnews Terry Spruce 5 Aug 14 0Waypoint Leasing, a helicopter leasing company, marked its first full year of operations and in July, provided a business update to the global helicopter market.… Read more
Associated Aircraft Group adds a fifth Sikorsky S-76 to managed fleetnews Terry Spruce 7 Jul 14 0Associated Aircraft Group (AAG) adds a fifth Sikorsky S-76 helicopter to its managed fleet. The addition of Associated Aircraft Group’s fifth Sikorsky S-76 helicopter increases the… Read more
Sikorsky delivers first S-76D helicopter into Chinanews Terry Spruce 28 Apr 14 0Sikorsky delivers the first S-76D helicopter to a Chinese company, the Yunnan Jingcheng Group. The Yunnan Jingcheng Group has taken delivery of the first Sikorsky… Read more
China certificates the Sikorsky S-76D helicopternews Terry Spruce 16 Apr 14 0The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has issued a type certificate for the Sikorsky S-76D helicopter. Sikorsky is now able to begin deliveries of… Read more
Summit Aviation named as Sikorsky S-76 helicopter service centrenews Terry Spruce 3 Mar 14 0Summit Aviation of Middletown, Delaware has been named by Sikorsky as an authorized customer service center for S-76 helicopters. Sikorsky Aircraft have named Summit Aviation,… Read more
FlightSafety offers Sikorsky S-92 training in Brazilnews Terry Spruce 28 Feb 14 0FlightSafety International will offer simulator training for the Sikorsky S-92 in São Paulo, Brazil. FlightSafety International has announced that it will offer training for the… Read more
Rockwell Collins to supply new MFD to Sikorsky S-92 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0The Sikorsky S-92 helicopter will be fitted with the new Rockwell Collins MFD-268P2B multi-function display. The Sikorsky S-92 helicopter will feature new Rockwell Collins MFD-268P2B… Read more
Milestone Aviation orders another eight S-92 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Milestone Aviation ordered another eight Sikorsky S-92 helicopters at Heli-Expo 2014, increasing its total orders to include 37 S-92 helicopter from Sikorsky – including options… Read more
Milestone Aviation leases the first operational S-76Dnews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Milestone Aviation announces at Heli-Expo 2014 that it has financed the delivery of a Sikorsky S-76D to Trinidad and Tobago’s National Helicopter Services Limited (NHSL).… Read more
Era Group orders four Sikorsky S-92 helicopters for $129mnews Terry Spruce 14 Jan 14 0Era Group orders four Sikorsky S-92 helicopters expanding its heavy aircraft offering. Era Group has announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Sikorsky… Read more
Sikorsky delivers first S-76D to Bristow Groupnews Terry Spruce 7 Jan 14 0Sikorsky delivers the first fully-configured S-76D helicopter to the Bristow Group. Sikorsky Aircraft has delivered its first fully-configured S-76D helicopter to the Bristow Group Inc.… Read more
Waypoint Leasing announces leasing deal with CHC Helicopternews Terry Spruce 18 Dec 13 0Waypoint Leasing (Ireland) Limited announces a helicopter leasing deal with CHC Helicopter valued at over $200 million. Waypoint and CHC Helicopter have agreed a leasing… Read more
