HAI Convention News 2010

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Heli-Lynx to show new helicopter in FX line

Heli-Lynx of Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, will unveil the newest variant of its FX series of modified, single-engine helicopters at 3 p.m.

Agusta unveils next-gen A109 Grand

With some 200 AW109S Grands now in service, AgustaWestland (Booth No.

National EMS pilots group formalizes risk-assessment plan

In response to the rash of helicopter accidents experienced over the past few years by the medical transport industry, the National Emergency Medical Servi

Bristow Group consolidates amid stabilizing revenues

Bristow Group consolidated its business units and made changes in the executive suite just weeks before posting declining net income, but modestly increasi

Safety advocates promote Int’l Helicopter Safety Team

The International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST) was formed in 2005 with the goal of reducing worldwide helicopter accidents by 80 percent by 2016.

Launch Customer Backs Away From Bell 429

EMS provider Air Methods (Booth No.

Air Methods CEO: market improving

Air Methods CEO Aaron Todd said the company posted a “good, strong profitable year” in 2009 thanks to a partial rebound in flight hours and lower operating

Eurocopter Closing Long Beach Service Center

American Eurocopter said it will close its company-owned and -operated Long Beach, Calif.

Eurocopter improves product support services

American Eurocopter customers will begin to see demonstrably better product support, including hard AOG (aircraft on ground) support, by the end of the sec

Sikorsky cabin projects moving to India, China

Helicopter manufacturer Sikor- sky is outsourcing more of its civil production to India and China while scaling down its partnership with Japan’s Mitsubish