HAI Convention News 2007

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Boeing and Agusta team on Chinook

Boeing and AgustaWestland (Booth No.

P&WC to power Eurocopter’s EC 175

Pratt & Whitney Canada has won the contract to power Eurocopter’s EC 175, a new 6.7-metric-ton helicopter that will fill the gap between the EC 155 Dau

SRT Helicopters brings SAR training to customers’ sites

First-time Heli-Expo exhibitor SRT Helicopters (Booth No.

Switlik outfits USCG with dry suits

Switlik Parachute won a contract to provide its U-Zip-It aircrew dry suit to the U.S.

NTSB proposes air-tour rules

On Tuesday, the NTSB issued a full dozen safety recommendations (A-07-18 to -29) to the FAA directed at air-tour operations, most of them specifically addr

Video games helped Frasca put ‘real’ traffic into its Bell 206 sims

Frasca International is offering a video gamer’s delight here at Heli-Expo: an opportunity to fly a Bell 206 simulator with a friend down the hall.

The S-61 man with a plan

Revered as one of the most venerable and versatile helicopters in the history of vertical flight, the Sikorsky S-61 has served for nearly a half century ar

An S-61 with a Past

Without doubt, Coulson’s most famous helicopter is S/N 61428.

Iridium to complement airborne wx reporting

SkyTrac Systems of Kelowna, British Columbia, has won a contract from AirDat, a U.S.

Jet-Care to test USCG engine oils

Jet-Care International of Cedar Knolls, N.J., and its sister company Spectro of the UK and Switzerland, have won multi-year contracts to analyze engine oil