AgustaWestland delivers first AW139s in Tanzanianews Terry Spruce 2 Oct 13 0Bristow Group and Everett Aviation receive two of three AW139 helicopters for use in Tanzania. Bristow Group and Everett Aviation accepted delivery of the first… Read more
Eurocopter says the helicopter market is recoveringnews Alasdair Whyte 1 Oct 13 0Eurocopter executives claim that the global helicopter is on the brink of recovering from its post-2008 slump. http://vimeo.com/75855343 Speaking at Helitech International 2013 at London’s… Read more
Bell Helicopter showcases the Bell 429 at Monaco Boat Shownews Terry Spruce 27 Sep 13 0Bell Helicopter advertises the Bell 429’s ability to land on yachts Bell Helicopter is exhibiting at the 2013 Monaco Boat Show being held from 25-28… Read more
AgustaWestland announces three Italian VIP ordersnews Terry Spruce 27 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland sells three AW139s and one GrandNew helicopters to customers in Italy. AgustaWestland has announced a string of new VIP orders from different leading customers in… Read more
AgustaWestland to establish new training centre in Qatarnews Terry Spruce 27 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland announces it will establish Gulf Helicopters in Qatar as an AW139 authorised training centre. Doha-based Gulf Helicopters will provide training services on an AgustaWestland… Read more
Gulf Helicopter AW139 fleet reaches 40,000 flight hoursnews Terry Spruce 27 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland announces that Gulf Helicopters’ fleet of AW139 aircraft reaches 40,000 flight hours milestone. AgustaWestland and Gulf Helicopters of Qatar celebrated the achievement of reaching… Read more
Eurocopter announces orders for the VIP EC175news Terry Spruce 27 Sep 13 0Two unnamed customers order Eurocopter’s VIP version of the EC175 helicopter. Eurocopter announced two orders for the EC175 helicopter in its VIP configuration from unnamed… Read more
Reignwood will purchase 12 Bell helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0Reignwood in China agrees to purchase 12 helicopters from Bell. Bell Helicopter and its independent representative Reignwood, based in China, signed a purchase agreement for… Read more
Bell Helicopter delivers the first Bell 407GX in Switzerlandnews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0Alpinlift Helikopter becomes the first Swiss client to accept a Bell 407GX helicopter. Bell Helicopter reveal it has delivered the first Bell 407GX to Switzerland… Read more
PDG Helicopters celebrates 200,000 flight hours and 40 years of operationsnews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0PDG Helicopters celebrates two milestones in their history at Helitech 2013 in London. PDG Helicopters, an UK helicopter operator, celebrated its fleet of AS350 Squirrel… Read more
Avincis Group orders three AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0Avincis signed contracts for AW139, AW189 and AW169 helicopters with AgustaWestland in London. The Avincis Group signed contracts for one AgustaWestland AW139 and two AW189… Read more
Kurdistan government orders 12 MD 530F helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0MD Helicopters receives an order for 12 aircraft to be used on police and firefighting missions. The Kurdistan regional government has ordereds 12 MD 530F… Read more
ExecuJet Europe to launch helicopter charters from Cambridgenews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0Execujet will launch commercial helicopter operations from its Cambridge base later this year. ExecuJet Europe is scheduled to receive a global helicopter Air Operator’s Certificate… Read more
West London Heliport will launch by December 2013news Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0Graham Avery, chairman of PremiAir Aviation International, plans to launch “park and ride” West London heliport at Blackbushe Airport. PremiAir Aviation International is re-branding its… Read more
Milestone plans biggest civilian helicopter order in AgustaWestland’s historynews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0Milestone Aviation group and AgustaWestland sign a multi-framework agreement at Helitech International 2013 Milestone Aviation Group, an international helicopter leasing company, has agreed to purchase… Read more
Kurdistan orders two MD902 Explorersnews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0MD Helicopter announces an order for two MD902 Explorer helicopters. Kurdistan Regional Government has ordered two VIP MD902 Explorer helicopters, which will be used to… Read more
Bell Helicopter announces 20 aircraft order from Avincisnews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0Avincis CEO said he is delighted to extend company’s relationship with Bell Helicopter. Bell Helicopter and the Avincis group has signed an agreement at Helitech… Read more
Bell Helicopter delivers first VIP Bell 429 to UK customernews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0UK customer TJ Morris Limited accepted the new helicopter during the grand opening of the new Heli-Charter facility at Manston Airport in Kent. Bell Helicopter… Read more
Waypoint Leasing and Eurocopter establish marketing partnershipnews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0Waypoint Leasing and Eurocopter sign an agreement at Helitech 2013 in London to establish a commercial and marketing partnership for helicopter leasing. Eurocopter has signed… Read more
AgustaWestland opens new facility in Belgiumnews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0New repair and overhaul facility in Belgium for AgustaWestland subsidiary, Agusta Aerospace Services. AgustaWestland has opened a new repair and overhaul facility close to Brussels… Read more
