EASA certificates the EC145 T2 helicopternews Terry Spruce 22 Apr 14 0Airbus Helicopters EC145 T2 is certified by EASA, allowing deliveries of the helicopter to begin in the third quarter of 2014. Airbus Helicopters newest aircraft,… Read more
JETability closes Citation sale and two helicopters in Q1 2014news Terry Spruce 17 Apr 14 0JETability, Marshall Aviation Services’ aircraft brokerage business, has enjoyed a busy start to the year. JETability, the business aviation arm of Marshall Aviation Services, closed… Read more
Christian Cornille joins Airbus Helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 17 Apr 14 0Christian Cornille joins Airbus Helicopters Airbus Group, the owner of Airbus Corporate Jets and Airbus Helicopters, has appointed Christian Cornille as executive vice president –… Read more
China certificates the Sikorsky S-76D helicopternews Terry Spruce 16 Apr 14 0The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has issued a type certificate for the Sikorsky S-76D helicopter. Sikorsky is now able to begin deliveries of… Read more
Armed Forces of Malta firm up option for second AW139news Terry Spruce 11 Apr 14 0The Armed Forces of Malta has converted the option for a second AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter. The Armed Forces of Malta has converted the option for… Read more
AgustaWestland opens joint regional business headquarters in Shanghainews Terry Spruce 10 Apr 14 0AgustaWestland and Sino-US Intercontinental in China have opened a joint regional business headquarters in Shanghai. AgustaWestland China’s objective is to further expand the presence of… Read more
Beijing 999 orders an EC135 air ambulancenews Terry Spruce 7 Apr 14 0The Beijing 999 Emergency Rescue Centre orders an Airbus Helicopters EC135 for new air ambulance service. The 999 Emergency Rescue Centre (999 Centre), a subsidiary… Read more
Midlands Air Ambulance new helicopter enters servicenews Terry Spruce 7 Apr 14 0The Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s new Airbus Helicopters EC135 T2e enters service. Midlands Air Ambulance, a UK charity, introduced a new EC135 T2e, built by Airbus… Read more
AgustaWestland GrandNew begins New Zealand tournews Terry Spruce 4 Apr 14 0An AgustaWestland GrandNew helicopter will begin a New Zealand demo tour on 4 April 2014. AgustaWestland announced that its GrandNew helicopter will begin a six… Read more
China Star Aero orders three Bell 505 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 2 Apr 14 0Bell Helicopter announces an order for three Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters by China Star Aero. Bell Helicopter has announced an order for three… Read more
Airbus Helicopters books six deals at Chilean Exponews Terry Spruce 1 Apr 14 0Airbus Helicopters signs six deals for aircraft during the FIDAE 2014 show in Chile. Airbus Helicopters signed six helicopter deals at the FIDAE show held… Read more
Airbus Helicopters and Avicopter sign 20 year production agreementnews Terry Spruce 27 Mar 14 0Airbus Helicopters and China’s sign joint production agreement for 1,000 EC175/AC352 helicopters. Airbus Helicopters and China’s Avicopter have signed a 20 year joint production agreement… Read more
Airbus Helicopters displays full-range of helicopters at FIDAE 2014news Terry Spruce 24 Mar 14 0For the first time under its new branding, Airbus Helicopters will showcase its product line at FIDAE 2014 in Chile. Airbus Helicopters will display a… Read more
Robinson delivers R66 milestone helicopternews Terry Spruce 24 Mar 14 0Robinson Helicopter delivers the 500th R66 helicopter to a Russian helicopter dealer. Robinson Helicopter based in Torrance, California has delivered the 500th R66 helicopter to… Read more
First Italian Air Force AW101 makes maiden flightnews Terry Spruce 21 Mar 14 0The first of two AW101s for the Italian Air Force, designated the HH-101A “CAESAR”, has flown for the first time. The first AW101 for… Read more
Bell Helicopter books four orders from Helisul in Brazilnews Terry Spruce 17 Mar 14 0Bell Helicopter receives an order for the Bell 429 and three Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters from Helisul Air Taxi in Brazil. Bell Helicopter… Read more
Brazilian company takes delivery of an EC155news Terry Spruce 14 Mar 14 0OCEAN Explorer de Brasil takes delivery of an Airbus Helicopters EC155 from Metro Aviation of Shrieveport, Louisiana. Brazilian operator OCEAN Explorer de Brasil has taken… Read more
Pratt & Whitney Canada and Milestone Aviation Group sign 15 year dealnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 14 0Pratt & Whitney Canada and Milestone Aviation Group sign a $75 million, 15 year deal for new helicopter fleet management programme. Pratt & Whitney Canada… Read more
SevenBar orders a GrandNew helicopternews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 14 0AgustaWestland announces that SevenBar has placed an order for an EMS configured GrandNew to operate in an air medical transport capacity. Additionally, the SevenBar paint… Read more
UTAir takes delivery of a Mi-8AMT helicopternews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 14 0Russian Helicopters has delivered a Mi-8AMT helicopter (also known as the Mi-171 for the export markets) to the UTair Aviation. Russian Helicopters has delivered a… Read more
