Sikorsky exhibits S-76D in Malaysianews Terry Spruce 19 Mar 15 0Sikorsky is exhibited an S-76D helicopter in Malaysia at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2015). The is the start of S-76D Southeast… Read more
Selling Sikorskyinsight Alasdair Whyte 18 Mar 15 0It was lucky that United Technologies had its investor meeting this week rather than last, as the news that Sikorsky is for sale would have… Read more
Video: Bell shares 525 Relentless updatenews Alasdair Whyte 18 Mar 15 0Bell Helicopters has released a new video showing the progress on its upcoming Bell 525 Relentless Helicopter. The three-minute video, published on YouTube, shows the… Read more
Bell Helicopter receives almost 300 orders at Heli-Exponews Terry Spruce 16 Mar 15 0Bell Helicopter received commitments from buyers at the recent Heli-Expo in Orlando, Florida for nearly 300 helicopters, including the sale of 200 Bell 407GXPs, the newest… Read more
UTC may struggle selling off Sikorskyinsight Alasdair Whyte 13 Mar 15 0“As part of the portfolio review announced last December, we are exploring strategic options for Sikorsky to determining the best way to enhance its long-term… Read more
UTC could sell off Sikorskynews Alasdair Whyte 12 Mar 15 0United Technologies has said that it may sell Sikorsky Helicopter as part of a strategic review. The company says that while the rest of its… Read more
LCI Helicopters to lease second AW139 to HeliServicenews Terry Spruce 11 Mar 15 0LCI Helicopters has entered into an agreement to lease a second AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter to HeliService International, a leading provider of offshore services in the… Read more
Maverick Helicopters and Las Vegas Motor Speedway re-sign contractnews Terry Spruce 11 Mar 15 0Maverick Helicopters in Las Vegas has re-signed a contract with the Las Vegas Motor Speedway to be the exclusive helicopter operator for events at the… Read more
Airbus Helicopters starts ‘H Generation’ at Heli-Exponews Terry Spruce 9 Mar 15 0Airbus Helicopters unveiled its brand new ‘H Generation’ series of helicopters starting with the H160 at Heli-Expo in Orlando last week, having rebranded its entire… Read more
CHC’s first AW139 reaches 10,000 flight hoursnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 15 0CHC Helicopter’s first AW139 helicopter has set a major operational milestone by reaching 10,000 flight hours. This significant milestone was achieved by the aircraft in… Read more
Enstrom TH180 makes first flightnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 15 0Enstrom Helicopter Corporation’s TH180 helicopters completed its first flight on 6 February 2015 at its facilities in Menominee, Michigan. Tracy Biegler, president and CEO of… Read more
Bell launches 407GXP with 200 aircraft order from Air Methodsnews Alasdair Whyte 4 Mar 15 0Bell has launched a new version of its best selling 407 series of helicopters with an order for 200 aircraft from Air Methods. The Bell… Read more
Airbus Helicopers renames entire product linenews Alasdair Whyte 4 Mar 15 0Airbus Helicopters has renamed its entire helicopter product line, dropping its association with Eurocopter, more than a year after changing the company’s name. The new… Read more
AgustaWestland signs Bristow platform development dealnews Alasdair Whyte 4 Mar 15 0AgustaWestland has signed a platform development deal with Bristow Helicopters that will see the companies cooperate on dedicated oil and gas and search and rescue… Read more
The Toll Group signs for eight AW139snews Terry Spruce 3 Mar 15 0The Toll Group ordered eight AW139 helicopters from AgustaWestland at the Avalon air show in Australia. The aircraft will be operated to perform EmergencyMedical Service… Read more
LCI Helicopters caps a strong first quarter at 2015 Heli-Exponews Terry Spruce 3 Mar 15 0LCI Helicopters, the helicopter division of Lease Corporation International, announced new lessee customer commitments at the 2015 Heli-Expo in Orlando, Florida. The company has also expended… Read more
Qiqihar Kun Feng places helicopter order with Bellnews Alasdair Whyte 3 Mar 15 0Qiqihar Kun Feng General Aviation has placed an order with Bell for delivery of two Bell 407GX helicopters. The Chinese agricultural company also signed a… Read more
Mexican Air Force orders 15 Bell 407GXsnews Alasdair Whyte 3 Mar 15 0The Mexican Air Force has placed an order with Bell for the delivery of 15 Bell 407GX helicopters, which will be used in parapublic roles… Read more
Ambulance Victoria takes its first AW139news Terry Spruce 2 Mar 15 0AgustaWestland has delivered the first AW139 helicopter in EMS configuration for Ambulance Victoria where they will be operated by Australian Helicopters. The fleet of six… Read more
Kuwait Ministry of Health will operate first HEMS Bell 429s in Middle Eastnews Terry Spruce 2 Mar 15 0The Ministry of Health in Kuwait will operate the first two Bell 429s configured for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in the Middle East. The… Read more
