Vector Aerospace introduces AW139 ADS-B Outnews Terry Spruce 1 Mar 16 0Vector Aerospace is in the process of developing a new FAA-certified ADS-B Out solution for the Finmeccanica Helicopters AW139 aircraft. The ADS-B Out solution is… Read more
Airbus Helicopters adds two to Executive Committeenews Alasdair Whyte 29 Feb 16 0Airbus Helicopters has added two new members to its Executive Committee. Ben Bridge has become Executive VP Global Business, and will report directly to Airbus… Read more
CHC sells three AS332s to Heli Austrianews Alasdair Whyte 29 Feb 16 0Heli-One has sold three Airbus AS332 (L & L-1) Super Puma aircraft on behalf of CHC to Heli Austria. Heli-One will perform modifications and maintenance… Read more
Turbomeca appoints new Vice President of Strategynews Alasdair Whyte 29 Feb 16 0Turbomeca has appointed Serge Maillé as Executive Vice-President for Strategy and Development. Maillé succeeds Philippe Couteaux, who has been appointed to another position within Safran group.… Read more
Airbus take five helicopters to Heli-Exponews Alasdair Whyte 29 Feb 16 0Airbus Helicopters will take five aircraft to this years Heli-Expo. The exhibition will take place at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. The five helicopters… Read more
Stephen Mitchell to lead rotary sales at Aura Aviationnews Terry Spruce 25 Feb 16 0Stephen Mitchell has joined Aura Aviation as sales director for its new rotary division. “The rotary market is anticipated to grow in 2016. With regulatory… Read more
Bell take seven helicopters to Heli-Exponews Alasdair Whyte 25 Feb 16 0Bell have provided details on the helicopters they will be showing at Heli-Expo 2016, which runs next week in Louisville, Kentucky. As usual, the major… Read more
Rockwell features Pro Line Fusion at Heli-Expo 2016news Terry Spruce 24 Feb 16 0Rockwell Collins will feature its Pro Lone Fusion avionic suite at Heli-Expo 2016. The Pro Line Fusion demonstrator has been upgraded to feature the HeliSure… Read more
Air Zermatt upgrades H135 upgrade in-housenews Alasdair Whyte 22 Feb 16 0Air Zermatt has become the first company to upgrade a Airbus Helicopters H135 in-house. The Swiss Using a kit shipped from Airbus Helicopters factory in Germany,… Read more
RUAG modernises Geneva hospital helicopternews Terry Spruce 22 Feb 16 0RUAG has completed a cockpit modernisation project on an Airbus EC135 T2+. The helicopter is used by Geneva University Hospital as a rescue helicopter. The… Read more
Indonesian property developer orders twelve H130snews Alasdair Whyte 22 Feb 16 0The Indonesian press is reporting that property developer Jababeka has ordered twelve Airbus H130 helicopters. The company plans on starting a shuttle service between the… Read more
Singapore – Four Bell 429s sold into Indonesianews Alasdair Whyte 22 Feb 16 0Bell has has sold four 429 helicopters in Indonesia. Two Bell 429s were sold to the Indonesian Police Force. The government agency last ordered helicopters… Read more
Singapore – UI Helicopter appointed Sikorsky Service Center in Koreanews Alasdair Whyte 17 Feb 16 0Sikorsky has appointed UI Helicopter as a Customer Support Center in the Republic of Korea for both S-76 and S-92 models. The company is based… Read more
Singapore – Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia orders two AW189snews Alasdair Whyte 17 Feb 16 0Finmeccanica Helicopters has announced an order by TPG Aeronautik of Malaysia for two AW189s. The helicopters will be operated by the Fire and Rescue Department… Read more
Singapore – Seven Kamov Ka32s and two Mil Mi-171s bound for Chinanews Alasdair Whyte 17 Feb 16 0Russian Helicopters has used the Singapore Airshow 2016 to announce the signing of a number of contracts to supply seven Ka-32A11BC and two Mi-171 helicopters to… Read more
FlightSafety and Sikorsky on the point of opening S76C++ simulator in Singaporenews Alasdair Whyte 17 Feb 16 0FlightSafety International and Sikorsky are on the point of starting S-76C+ and S-76C++ training on a full-flight simulator in Singapore. The new FlightSafety FS1000 simulator… Read more
Singapore – Whitesky Aviation signs Bell aftermarket parts service plannews Alasdair Whyte 17 Feb 16 0Indonesian operator Whitesky Aviation has today signed an agreement with Bell for a new aftermarket parts service plan. The company operates three Bell 429s and three… Read more
Erickson wins Indian transmission tower lifting contractnews Alasdair Whyte 17 Feb 16 0Erickson has won a S64 helicopter contract with Indian power company Sterlite Grid. The operator will help install some 160 power transmission towers in the Pir… Read more
Singapore – Russian Helicopters display Mi-38news Alasdair Whyte 16 Feb 16 0Russian Helicopters are displaying four helicopters at the 2016 Singapore Air Show. The manufacturer will display the Mi-171A2 for the first time in Singapore, alongside… Read more
HelicopterBuyer sells Bell 412 for CareFlightnews Terry Spruce 16 Feb 16 0HelicopterBuyer has sold a Bell 412 (S/N: 33019, Reg: VH-XCN) behalf of CareFlight Group from Brisbane, Australia. The aircraft will be converted from an EMS… Read more