Leonardo Helicopters has appointed RBI Hawker Australia as a rotor blade repair service centre. The Brisbane-based facility is now authorised to offer OEM-approved helicopter rotor blade repair services to Leonardo AW139 and AW109 models....
The Bell 525 Relentless completed its first flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) this summer. Bell first incorporated SAF in its training and demonstration fleet in March 2021. Doug May, vice president of Flight,...
Fort Worth, TX – 1 December 2020 – Bell Textron announces the opening of the Bell Commercial Business Center (CBC). The new facility will be located at 4151 Amon Carter Boulevard, a former American...
Helicopter manufacturer Bell’s parent company Textron announced its third quarter results for 2020, which saw the segment total $119m – a profit of $9m compared with the same period in 2019. Bell segment revenues...
Bell Flight has completed 85 years in the industry this past July. The company was founded by Larry Bell in 1935. Duncan van de Velde, Bell’s MD, Europe & Russia, said: “Having more than...
East Aurora, NY, 8 October 2020 – Astronics Corporation has announced that an amended Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) has been approved for the Max-Viz 2300 Enhanced Vision System (EVS). Offered by wholly-owned subsidiary Astronics...
Fort Worth, TX – 1 October 2020 – Bell Textron announced it will be adding Intercopter GmbH to its Authorised Maintenance Center (AMC) network. Intercopter is located in Taufkirchen, Germany near Munich. “Growing our...
Fort Worth, TX – 14 September 2020 – Bell Textron has announced its first ever Authorised Maintenance Centre (AMC) in Europe. The new AMC will provide maintenance for the Bell 505 and Bell 407...
Bell opens their new Miami Service Center to assist global commercial aircraft customers with maintenance. Expanding the company’s presence in Miami includes a team that offers a full range of service solutions and product...
Portland, OR. – 4 September 2020 – Erickson and Bell Textron have announced the signed agreements to initiate the transfer of type certificates for the model 214ST and B/B1 helicopters to Erickson Incorporated. The...