First five EC135 EMS helicopters delivered to Turkeynews Terry Spruce 5 Aug 13 0THK Gökçen Aviation has received the first five EC135s to provide medical airlift duties. Read more
Jason Johnson joins Bell Helicopternews Terry Spruce 30 Jul 13 0Johnson is appointed the new director of sales and customer service. Read more
GKN Aerospace to design flotation for Avicopter AC313news Terry Spruce 30 Jul 13 0GKN Aerospace will design the emergency flotation for the new Chinese Avicopter AC313 helicopter. Read more
Milestone closes largest helicopter debt dealnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Jul 13 0Milestone will fund Sikorsky, Eurocopter and AgustaWestland equipment with debt from European commercial banks. Read more
Milestone finances fourth Blueway EC225news Terry Spruce 29 Jul 13 0Milestone Aviation Group announced that it is financing the delivery of a Eurocopter EC225 to Blueway Offshore Norge AS in Norway. Read more
SonAir resumes service with EC225 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 29 Jul 13 0SonAir of Angola, has resumed EC225 helicopter operations into Africa’s offshore oil & gas fields. Read more
First all female medical helicopter crew in Spainnews Terry Spruce 29 Jul 13 0INAER Spain has formed the country’s first all female medical emergency helicopter crew. Read more
Santiago Crespo joins Erickson Air-Cranenews Terry Spruce 29 Jul 13 0Erickson Air-Crane appoints Santiago Crespo as vice president of Global Sales & Marketing. Read more
Eurocopter delivers fourth EC225 to DanCopternews Terry Spruce 28 Jul 13 0Eurocopter delivers its fourth EC225 helicopter to DanCopter, which uses helicopters for oil and gas operations in the North Sea. Read more
American Eurocopter delivers EC130 T2s with Garmin glass cockpitsnews Terry Spruce 24 Jul 13 0American Eurocopter have delivered the first two EC130 T2 equipped with Garmin G500H glass cockpit to Blue Hawaiian Helicopters. Read more
Bristow Group signs contract for 11 AW189snews Terry Spruce 23 Jul 13 0The helicopters will be used for search & rescue in and around the UK. Read more
Eurocopter EC225s to resume worldwide operationsnews Terry Spruce 22 Jul 13 0The EC225 helicopter will return to full operations worldwide starting this month. Read more
Armed Forces of Malta orders an AgustaWestland AW139news Terry Spruce 19 Jul 13 0Included in the contract for the single helicopter are two options. Read more
Ex-Im and TD Securities finance three more AW139s for Omninews Terry Spruce 18 Jul 13 0The Export-Import Bank of the US approved a loan guarantee for three AgustaWestland AW139s for Omni Helicopters International. Read more
EASA approves Eurocopter solution to possible EC225 cracksnews Terry Spruce 18 Jul 13 0The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has validated the safety measures proposed by Eurocopter to prevent EC225 shaft failure. Read more
San Antonio PD orders two EC120 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 18 Jul 13 0The San Antonio Police Department have ordered two Eurocopter EC120 helicopters as part of an upgrade of their current fleet. Read more
Bell Helicopter displays two helicopters at ALEAnews Terry Spruce 18 Jul 13 0The company is displaying a Bell 407GX and Bell 429 at the ALEA conference in Orlando. Read more
Eurocopter will demonstrate its capabilities at RIATnews Terry Spruce 17 Jul 13 0During Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), Eurocopter will demonstrate the use of helicopters by the UK emergency services. Read more
AgustaWestland displays AW169 mockup at ALEAnews Terry Spruce 17 Jul 13 0The AW169 mockup and a GrandNew virtual trainer at the Airborne Law Enforcement Association annual meeting taking place in Orlando, Florida this week. Read more
The Macquarie Group launch helicopter leasing companynews Terry Spruce 16 Jul 13 0Company launch Macquarie Rotorcraft Leasing. Read more
