Atlas Air Taxi to operate AW139s in Brazilnews Terry Spruce 28 Feb 14 0AgustaWestland announces that Atlas Air Taxi, a Brazilian offshore operator will lease two AW139 helicopters from March 2014. AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced at Heli-Expo… 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
Venezuela signs contract for 16 Enstrom 480B helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 28 Feb 14 0Enstrom receives a from the Venezuela Ministry of Defense for 16 training helicopters. Enstrom Helicopter Corporation announced at Heli-Expo 2014 that it received a signed… Read more
The AW189 will start its first US demo tournews Terry Spruce 28 Feb 14 0The AgustaWestland AW189 will leave Heli-Expo on its first US demo tour to oil and gas producers. AgustaWestland has announced that the AW189 will depart… 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
Airbus Helicopters will install EC175 sim in the USnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Airbus Helicopters will be supporting the EC175 by installing a full-flight simulator at a yet to be determined United States location. Airbus Helicopters unveiled plans… Read more
Summit Air Ambulance orders two AW119Kx helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0AgustaWestland has announced an order from Summit Air Ambulance of Idaho for two AW119Kx helicopters to support EMS operations in the Northwest United States. The… Read more
Abu Dhabi Aviation signs for ten Bell 525 Relentless helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Abu Dhabi Aviation has signed a LoI with Bell for the supply of ten Bell 525 Relentless helicopters. On the final day of the 2014… Read more
Milestone Aviation Group and SonAir sign agreement for three EC225snews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Milestone Aviation Group and SonAir of Angola have initiated long-term partnership for the operation of three EC225 helicopters. Milestone and SonAir, the largest African helicopter… Read more
Bell Helicopter launches new Bell 505 Jet Ranger Xnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Bell Helicopter has unveiled the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, its latest single-engine, turbine helicopter, at Heli-Expo 2014 in Anaheim, California. Slated for its first… Read more
LCI orders more AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) orders seven AW139s and one AW189, with options for 10 more helicopters from AgustaWestland. AgustaWestland announced at Heli-Expo 2014 that it… 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
AgustaWestland unveils AW109 Trekker at Heli-Expo 2014news Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0AgustaWestland launched a new light twin-engine helicopter at Heli-Expo 2014, the AW109 Trekker, the first AgustaWestland light twin to offer skid landing gear. The new… Read more
LCI becomes launch customer for the EC225e helicopternews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) and Airbus Helicopter jointly announced at Heli-Expo 2014 that LCI will become the launch customer of the EC225e helicopter. LCI will… Read more
Northrop Grumman provides Inertial Navigation Products to TiltRotornews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Northrop Grumman will provide inertial navigation products to AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor vertical take-off and landing aircraft. AgustaWestland has chosen Northrop Grumman Corporation to provide flight-critical… Read more
Bolivian Interior Ministry orders two MD530F helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0MD Helicopters receives orders for two MD530F helicopters from the Bolivian Ministry of Interior. MD Helicopters received two orders for MD 530F helicopters from the… Read more
Waypoint to acquire 12 EC225 and 25 EC145 T2 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Airbus Helicopter and Waypoint Leasing jointly announces the acquisition of 12 EC225 and 25 EC145 T2 helicopters. Waypoint Leasing will acquire 12 EC225e and 25… Read more
MD Helicopters receives first China MD500E helicopter ordernews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Avion Pacific, the Chinese sales distributer for MD Helicopters, received its first Chinese order for a brand new MD500E helicopter from Shandong Qi Xiang General… 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
Bell reveals 525 Relentless progress at Heli-Exponews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Bell Helicopter reveals the latest on the Bell 525 Relentless programme at Heli-Expo 2014. Bell Helicopter shared updates of the Bell 525 Relentless helicopter programme… Read more
