DFW CareFlight Bell 407GX s in servicenews Terry Spruce 30 Apr 14 0Bell Helicopter announces that four DFW CareFlight Bell 407GX helicopters will soon be in service. Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, has announced that CareFlite,… 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
AW609 TiltRotor completes autorotation trialsnews Terry Spruce 25 Apr 14 0The AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor completes the autorotation trials progamme. The AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor has completed the series of autorotation trials successfully. Between the end of… Read more
AgustaWestland and Heliconia sign distribution agreementnews Terry Spruce 24 Apr 14 0AgustaWestland and Heliconia Aero Solutions sign a distribution agreement for Morocco at the Marrakesh Air Show. AgustaWestland and Heliconia Aero Solutions have signed a distributorship… Read more
Saudi Aramco signs for an AW139news Terry Spruce 24 Apr 14 0Saudi Aramco signs contract for an AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter. Saudi Aramco has placed an order for an AW139 helicopter from AgustaWestland, to further expand its… Read more
Xinjang Tianyun General Aviation Company signs agreement for a Bell 407GXnews Terry Spruce 23 Apr 14 0Bell Helicopter has announced that the Xinjiang Tianyun General Aviation Company has signed a purchase agreement for a new Bell 407GX. The helicopter will be… Read more
Aerochine Aviation orders Bell 505 Jet Ranger Xnews Terry Spruce 22 Apr 14 0Aerochine Aviation orders five Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters at ABACE 2014. Bell Helicopter has sold five Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters to… Read more
JNPA orders another AW139news Terry Spruce 22 Apr 14 0AgustaWestland and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace have announced that the Japan National Police Agency (JNPA) has ordered another AW139 helicopter, which will be operated in the… Read more
EASA certificates the EC145 T2 helicopternews Terry Spruce 22 Apr 14 0Airbus Helicopters EC145 T2 is certified by EASA, allowing deliveries of the helicopter to begin in the third quarter of 2014. Airbus Helicopters newest aircraft,… 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
Armed Forces of Malta firm up option for second AW139news Terry Spruce 11 Apr 14 0The Armed Forces of Malta has converted the option for a second AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter. The Armed Forces of Malta has converted the option for… Read more
AgustaWestland opens joint regional business headquarters in Shanghainews Terry Spruce 10 Apr 14 0AgustaWestland and Sino-US Intercontinental in China have opened a joint regional business headquarters in Shanghai. AgustaWestland China’s objective is to further expand the presence of… Read more
Beijing 999 orders an EC135 air ambulancenews Terry Spruce 7 Apr 14 0The Beijing 999 Emergency Rescue Centre orders an Airbus Helicopters EC135 for new air ambulance service. The 999 Emergency Rescue Centre (999 Centre), a subsidiary… Read more
Midlands Air Ambulance new helicopter enters servicenews Terry Spruce 7 Apr 14 0The Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s new Airbus Helicopters EC135 T2e enters service. Midlands Air Ambulance, a UK charity, introduced a new EC135 T2e, built by Airbus… Read more
AgustaWestland GrandNew begins New Zealand tournews Terry Spruce 4 Apr 14 0An AgustaWestland GrandNew helicopter will begin a New Zealand demo tour on 4 April 2014. AgustaWestland announced that its GrandNew helicopter will begin a six… Read more
China Star Aero orders three Bell 505 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 2 Apr 14 0Bell Helicopter announces an order for three Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters by China Star Aero. Bell Helicopter has announced an order for three… Read more
Airbus Helicopters books six deals at Chilean Exponews Terry Spruce 1 Apr 14 0Airbus Helicopters signs six deals for aircraft during the FIDAE 2014 show in Chile. Airbus Helicopters signed six helicopter deals at the FIDAE show held… Read more
Airbus Helicopters and Avicopter sign 20 year production agreementnews Terry Spruce 27 Mar 14 0Airbus Helicopters and China’s sign joint production agreement for 1,000 EC175/AC352 helicopters. Airbus Helicopters and China’s Avicopter have signed a 20 year joint production agreement… Read more
Airbus Helicopters displays full-range of helicopters at FIDAE 2014news Terry Spruce 24 Mar 14 0For the first time under its new branding, Airbus Helicopters will showcase its product line at FIDAE 2014 in Chile. Airbus Helicopters will display a… Read more
Robinson delivers R66 milestone helicopternews Terry Spruce 24 Mar 14 0Robinson Helicopter delivers the 500th R66 helicopter to a Russian helicopter dealer. Robinson Helicopter based in Torrance, California has delivered the 500th R66 helicopter to… Read more