HeliValue$ reports first value increases since 2009insight Alasdair Whyte 24 Apr 17 0HeliValue$, the helicopter valuation company, has reported value increases for certain models – the first increases since 2009. In an update to the company’s Helicopter… Read more
Bell delivers two 429s to PT. Carpediem Mandirinews Alasdair Whyte 20 Apr 17 0Bell have placed two new Bell 429s with private Indonesian renter PT. Carpediem Mandiri. The new aircraft will be rented out to the Flight Calibration Department of… Read more
Bell delivers first HEMS 429 to Chinanews Alasdair Whyte 20 Apr 17 0Bell helicopters and United Rotorcraft, a subsidiary of Air methods, has delivered one Bell 429 helicopter to Reignwood Investment – representing Bells first helicopter for… Read more
Waypoint delivers additional AW139snews Alasdair Whyte 20 Apr 17 0Waypoint Leasing has delivered two additional AW139s to Heliconia Group, a regional helicopter transport and support service. This follows the delivery of one Aw139 to… Read more
HM Coastguard operating New AW189 SAR.news Alasdair Whyte 3 Apr 17 0The HM Coastguard search and rescue has started flying the new Leonardo AW189 helicopter for SAR operations. The helicopter will be operated out of the… Read more
ERA Group sees mixed 2016news Alasdair Whyte 30 Mar 17 0US helicopter operator ERA Group saw an mixed 2016, with challenging conditions in oil and gas The operator saw an operating cash flow of $12 million in… Read more
Lifshitz & Miller investigate Air Methodsnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Mar 17 0Lifshitz & Miller, a securities class action law firm, has launched an investigation into Air Methods. The investigation was opened into the medical transport provider… Read more
Air Evac Lifestream earns FAA diamond awardnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Mar 17 0Air Evac Lifestream, a US based air ambulance service, has been awarded the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) diamond maintenance award. Seth Myers, president of Air… Read more
Bell launches the FCX-001 at Heli-Expo 2017 in Dallasnews Terry Spruce 30 Mar 17 0Bell Helicopter has unveiled its vision for the future of rotorcraft – the FCX-001. This is Bell Helicopter’s first concept aircraft and presents a 3-D… Read more
Newfoundland takes delivery of first Bell 407GXPnews Alasdair Whyte 16 Mar 17 0Newfoundland Helicopters has become the first operator to receive a Bell 407GXP. The Helicopter will be used for utility operations. Anthony Moreland, Bell Helicopter’s vice… Read more
Bell signs purchase agreement with NNK for two 429snews Alasdair Whyte 16 Mar 17 0Nakanihon Air Service (NNK) has signed a purchase agreement with Bell Helicopter for two Bell 429s. The helicopter emergency service has purchased 77 Bell helicopters,… Read more
Irish Coastguard S92 crashes with four on boardnews Alasdair Whyte 15 Mar 17 0An Irish search-and-rescue S92 has crashed with four crewmembers on board. The helicopter, operated by CHC helicopters crashed off the west coast of Ireland. Captain Dara… Read more
Waypoint lease H145 to Achernews Alasdair Whyte 10 Mar 17 0Waypoint has signed an agreement to lease one H145 to South African operator Acher Aviation. The helicopter will support offshore oil and gas operations. It… Read more
WFW advises Société Générale Group on refinancing 10 helicoptersnews Alasdair Whyte 10 Mar 17 0Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised Société Générale Group on the refinancing of nine H135 helicopters and one Bell 429. The helicopters are owned… Read more
LCI delivers AW139 to Heli-Unionnews Alasdair Whyte 10 Mar 17 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) has delivered the first Leonardo AW139 to Heli-Union SA. The helicopter will be used to support the France-based helicopter operators’ growing… Read more
Waypoint Leasing enters Chinese marketnews Terry Spruce 10 Mar 17 0Waypoint Leasing has leased an Airbus H135 to Skyway General Aviation Company. The helicopter will be used for emergency medical services. “Since establishing our Singapore… Read more
Waypoint and Eagle introduce AW139 reconfiguration programnews Terry Spruce 8 Mar 17 0Waypoint Leasing and Eagle have introduced a new reconfiguration program for existing AW139 helicopters. The new Waypoint Medium Utility Helicopter (MUH) ruduces the empty weight… Read more
RUAG develops solution for helicopter 4Gnews Terry Spruce 8 Mar 17 0RUAG Aviation is working on a new 4G LTE solution STC that will allow passengers to enjoy the same connectivity as they have on the… Read more
CHC Helicopter launches new brand and websitenews Terry Spruce 8 Mar 17 0CHC has introduced a new corporate brand and global website. The new brand includes a refresh of the current corporate logo, company positioning statement and… Read more
Milestone places €200 million order with Airbus Helicoptersnews Alasdair Whyte 8 Mar 17 0Milestone has placed a €200 million firm order with Airbus Helicopters for H145, H135 and H175’s. The aircraft will be deployed into EMS and other… Read more
