HAI Convention News 2010

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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

Eurocopter Closing Long Beach Service Center

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

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

Launch Customer Backs Away From Bell 429

EMS provider Air Methods (Booth No.

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

European manufacturers studying green helicopters

The European helicopter industry has until February 23 to answer a call for proposals under the Clean Sky joint technology initiative, a public-private par

One On One: An interview with Matt Zuccaro

Matt Zuccaro received his initial helicopter flight training as a U.S.

Industry Perspective: Sikorsky

Shane Eddy is the new kid on the block at Sikorsky, but he’s no neophyte to helicopters, having spent more than 25 years in the industry, with the last 14

Turbomeca continues turboshaft R/D

Engine manufacturer Turbomeca is revamping its Tech 600 and Tech 800 demonstrators to enhance fuel efficiency in the 500- to 1,000-shp power category and i

Rotorcraft Programs: Singles

There are surprisingly active developments in the single-engine helicopter field, with new rotorcraft on the way such as the turbine-powered Robinson R66 a