Starspeed expands operations at Cotswold Airportnews Terry Spruce 21 Sep 15 0Starspeed is expanding its charter operations at Cotswold Airport in Gloucestershire. The company will base an Airbus Helicopters H135 aircraft at Kemble. The helicopter is… Read more
Guangzhou Police acquires an H145 helicopternews Terry Spruce 21 Sep 15 0Guangzhou Police has ordered a H145 helicopter for law enforcement duties. The aircraft will be delivered at the end of 2016. “Helicopters are a great… Read more
Monacair acquires six H130 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 18 Sep 15 0Monacair has signed an order for six H130s. The company will use the the new helicopters on regular scheduled flights between Monaco Heliport to Nice… Read more
MD Helicopters hands back two MD530Fsnews Terry Spruce 18 Sep 15 0MD Helicopters has redelivered two MD530F rotorcraft to the Columbus Police Department. The helicopters were originally delivered in 2007 as MD500Es. ALSO READ: Las Vegas… Read more
Sino-US International signs for three AW119Kx helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 18 Sep 15 0Sino-US International has signed a contract for three AgustaWestland AW119Kx helicopters. All three helicopters are expected to be delivered in 2015. ALSO READ: Chinese private… Read more
Metro Aviation orders six EC145e helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 14 Sep 15 0Metro Aviation has purchased six EC145e helicopters from Airbus Helicopters Inc. Metro is the first North American customer for the new lighter weight EC145. The… Read more
Jet Ranger X unveiled in Polandnews Terry Spruce 14 Sep 15 0Bell Helicopter and JB Investments have introduced the new Bell 505 Jet Ranger X in Poland. The reception was held at JB Investments’ private airbase… Read more
PhilJets orders a Airbus H130news Alasdair Whyte 14 Sep 15 0Philjets Group of the Philippines has placed an order with Airbus for a H130 helicopter. The aircraft is due to be delivered in 2016. The… Read more
Yunnan Police orders a AW139news Terry Spruce 11 Sep 15 0The Yunnan Provincial Police Department has placed an order for one AW139 helicopter. The aircraft will be used for law enforcement, border patrol, special operations,… Read more
Four Airbus Helicopters at China Helicopter Exponews Terry Spruce 10 Sep 15 0Airbus Helicopters has confirmed its line-up of rotorcraft to be showcased at the China Helicopter Exposition 2015 The manufacturer will display one light single-engine H130,… Read more
Bell delivers first 407GXP into Brazilnews Terry Spruce 10 Sep 15 0Bell Helicopter has delivered the first 407GXP into Brazil. The aircraft is outfitted for corporate transport, which continues to be a popular market segment for… Read more
Hong Kong GFS orders seven H175snews Terry Spruce 8 Sep 15 0Hong Kong-based Government Flying Services (GFS) has ordered seven Airbus Helicopters H175s, becoming the first customer for the public service configured H175. GFS is a… Read more
Bell 505 goes South to Brazilnews Terry Spruce 7 Sep 15 0Bell Helicopter has started a Jet Ranger X demo tour of Brazil, using the Bell 505 mock-up. The tour began on 3 September in Balneário… Read more
Mecaer Aviation Group validates Bell MAGnificent STC in Brazilnews Terry Spruce 7 Sep 15 0Mecaer Aviation Group (MAG) has successfully validated their VVIP Bell 429 helicopter interior with the Agencia Nacional De Aviacao Civil (ANAC). MAG achieved the original… Read more
Bell delivers 429 to Servicios Aereo Acrossnews Terry Spruce 3 Sep 15 0Bell Helicopter delivers a Bell 429 to Servicios Aereo Across in Mexico. The aircraft is the first Bell 429 delivered to the company. Servicios Aereo… Read more
Med-Trans begins air medical service in McAlester, Oklahomanews Terry Spruce 3 Sep 15 0Med-Trans Corp has begun a critical care air medical flight program serving McAlester Regional Health Center. A Bell 407GX will be based with flight and medical… Read more
Slovakian Police takes its first Bell 429news Terry Spruce 2 Sep 15 0Bell Helicopter has delivered the first Bell 429 to the Slovakian Police. The aircraft will be primarily used for border protection, search and rescue, natural… Read more
Bond Offshore selects Heli-One for H225 maintenancenews Terry Spruce 2 Sep 15 0Heli-One has been chosen as Bond Offshore Helicopters’ service partner for an H225 (reg G-REDR), 9,000 hour G check. ALSO READ: Oil & gas industry… Read more
New H135 completes test campaign in Norwaynews Terry Spruce 2 Sep 15 0Airbus Helicopters have completed a series of tests with the new H135 rotorcraft in Norway. “Anyone can read a flight manual. We wanted to experience… Read more
Bell 505 Assembly Centre in Lafayette opensnews Terry Spruce 28 Aug 15 0Bell Helicopter has opened a new assembly centre in Lafayette. The new centre will assemble the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X. ALSO READ: Bell sells… Read more