CAE enhances pilot training for offshore oil and gas operationsnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 13 0CAE announced at Heli-Expo that it has significantly enhanced pilot training for helicopter operators serving the oil and gas market, customising aircraft training for offshore… Read more
AgustaWestland announced orders for two AW139snews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 13 0Agustawestland have announced orders for two AW139 helicopters from two undisclosed corporate operators. Read more
First North American corporate GrandNew makes Heli-Expo debutnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 13 0AgustaWestland has announced that the first GrandNew to be delivered to a Canadian customer and the first corporate configured GrandNew to be delivered in North… Read more
Wagners Development Company orders an AW119Kx helicopternews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 13 0AgustaWestland has announced that Wagners Development Company Pty Ltd of Australia has signed a contract for an AW119Kx single engine helicopter. 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
Avincis appoints a new CEO for Latin Americanews Terry Spruce 4 Mar 13 0The Avincis Group has announced the appointment of Ian Kümmerlin as regional CEO Latin America, with immediate effect. Read more
AgustaWestland to display four helicopters at Heli-Expo 2013news Terry Spruce 2 Mar 13 0AgustaWestland will be displaying four helicopters on its stand at Heli Expo 2013. AgustaWestland will also be highlighting its family of new generation helicopters and… Read more
Bell Helicopter to showcase 525 simulator at Heli-Expo 2013news Terry Spruce 1 Mar 13 0Bell Helicopter will be showcasing a number of aircraft and program updates at Heli-Expo 2013, hosted by Helicopter Association International (HAI) in Las Vegas between… Read more
Columbia Helicopters acquires ten heavy-lift helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 1 Mar 13 0Columbia Helicopters has acquired ten helicopters from the Swedish Department of Defense, including six Boeing Vertol 107-II and four Kawasaki Vertol 107-II helicopters. Read more
FlightSafety receives NVG qualification from FAAnews Terry Spruce 1 Mar 13 0FlightSafety International recently announced that its Eurocopter EC135 Level D qualified full flight simulator, located at its Dallas learning center, has received Night Vision Goggle… Read more
Israel certifies increased weight Bell 429news Terry Spruce 28 Feb 13 0Israel has become the 16th country to certify the increased gross weight of Bell's 429 helicopter. Read more
AgustaWestland announces order for VIP AW169news Terry Spruce 28 Feb 13 0AgustaWestland announced the sale of a further VIP-transport configured AW169 light intermediate helicopter in Australia. Read more
Era Group sees earnings fall over 2012news Terry Spruce 28 Feb 13 0Era Group has revealed that for the year ended 31 December 2012, net income was $7.8 million on operating revenues of $272.9 million, compared with… Read more
FlightSafety offers Bell helicopter training in Dallasnews Terry Spruce 28 Feb 13 0FlightSafety International has announced that it now is offering training for Bell helicopter operators at its learning center in Dallas, Texas. Read more
Heli-Asset traded 18 helicopters in 2012news Terry Spruce 27 Feb 13 0Paris based Heli-Asset has a current portfolio of 11 helicopters for sale and is bringing a new approach to transacting pre-owned helicopters as its business… Read more
Astronics receive approval in China for Max-Viz-1500news Terry Spruce 27 Feb 13 0Astronics Corporation’s Max-Viz-1500 enhanced vision system has received approval by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for retrofit installation in Bell B206B/206L-4/407 helicopters. Read more
EC175 US tour starts at Bristownews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 13 0The Eurocopter EC175 helicopter started its US demo tour at Bristow’s North America headquarters at New Iberia, Louisiana. Read more
Livery change for Bond Offshorenews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 13 0Bond Offshore will be changing the colour scheme of their helicopters. Read more
Eurocopter brings enhanced product line to Heli-Expo 2013news Terry Spruce 25 Feb 13 0Eurocopter is displaying a wide range of its helicopters at Heli-Expo 2013 in Las Vegas. Read more
Eurocopter’s EC175 takes on the worldnews Terry Spruce 25 Feb 13 0Global tour to demonstrate the performance capabilities of this next generation medium-sized helicopter. Read more
