Milestone Aviation orders another 14 EC225 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 6 Mar 13 0Milestone Aviation Group has announced an order for 14 additional Eurocopter EC225 twin-engine helicopters, which will join the 16 EC225s ordered last year, along with… Read more
What is driving today’s helicopter economy?news Terry Spruce 6 Mar 13 0Sharon Desfor, president of Heli Value$, seeks to answer the common question of “What’s going on with the helicopter market?” Read more
Sikorsky sells 30 helicopters to Milestone Aviation Groupnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 13 0Sikorsky sells 23 S-92s and seven S-76Ds to Milestone Aviation Group, with options on a further 14 S92s and 10 S76Ds. Read more
Milestone’s portfolio of leased helicopters passes $1 billionnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 13 0Milestone Aviation Group announced at Heli-Expo that its portfolio of leased helicopters has surpassed $1 billion. Milestone is the first company ever to achieve this. Read more
2012 was a record year for helicopter manufacturersinsight Alasdair Whyte 28 Jan 13 0Many industries will want to forget 2012, but when writing about helicopter OEMs it is hard to avoid overusing the word record in a good… Read more
Eurocopter delivers new helicopter to Beijing Capital Helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 17 Jan 13 0In a ceremony held in Beijing, Eurocopter delivered Beijing Capital Helicopter’s first EC135 P2+ helicopter. Read more
Chinese company buys Enstrom Helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 15 Jan 13 0In late December 2012, the Chongqing Helicopter Investment Company bought the Enstrom Helicopter Corporation. Read more
Data: Helicopter debt transactions in 2012news Terry Spruce 9 Jan 13 0Bond issues and export credit for helicopter operators dominated 2012 with Milestone Aviation Group also tapping the loan market three times. Read more
Helibras delivers EC145 helicopternews Terry Spruce 17 Dec 12 0Government of Bahia State in Brazil takes delivery of new Eurocopter EC145 from Helibras. Read more
Bell sells 15 helicopters at Airshow Chinanews Terry Spruce 18 Nov 12 0Bell Helicopter announced purchase agreements for two Bell 429s, eleven Bell 407GXs and two Bell 206L4 LongRangers. Read more
New managing director for Bell Helicopter in Chinanews Terry Spruce 14 Nov 12 0Chris Jaran is the new managing director for Bell Helicopter in China. Read more
Bell 407GX and 429 will be at Airshow Chinanews Terry Spruce 9 Nov 12 0Bell Helicopter will display both helicopters in a corporate configuration at Airshow China 2012. Read more
Helibras delivers two helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 7 Nov 12 0Air Taxi Helisul has taken delivery in October of two helicoptes, a Eurocopter AS350 B2 and an EC130 B4. Read more
PennSTAR buys EC145 helicopternews Terry Spruce 24 Oct 12 0Eurocopter is expected to deliver a new EC145 helicopter to the University of Pennsylvania Health System in summer 2013. Read more
American Eurocopter ready to deliver second EC145 to Air Care in December 2012news Terry Spruce 24 Oct 12 0Air Care of Cincinnati ordered two EC145 at Heli-Expo 2012, the first aircraft is already in service. Read more
Wysong Enterprises delivers fifth EMS Bell 407 this yearnews Terry Spruce 23 Oct 12 0Wysong Enterprises signs contracts for another four EMS Bell 407 and begins work in January 2013 on an EMS equiped Eurocopter AS350. Read more
Bell Helicopter to showcase two aircraft at AMTCnews Terry Spruce 23 Oct 12 0Bell 407GX and Bell 429 are being displayed at the Air Medical Transport Conference in Seattle. Read more
STAT MedEvac ordered five Eurocopter helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 23 Oct 12 0STAT MedEvac ordered five new IFR twin engined aircraft, three EC135 T2e and two EC145 helicopters. All five helicopters are now in service. Read more
American Eurocopter at the AMTC in Seattlenews Terry Spruce 23 Oct 12 0American Eurocopter continues as leader in the US air medical services with 60% of market share. Read more
AgustaWestland unveils new AW119Kx at AMTCnews Terry Spruce 23 Oct 12 0AgustaWestland has unveiled a new AW119Kx single engined helicopter at the Air Medical Transport Conference in Seattle. Read more
