HAI Convention News 2011

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StandardAero Marks 100th With Donation to Copters for a Cause

StandardAero marked the launch of its 100th anniversary year here with the donation of $1,750 to Denver-based non-profit Copters for a Cause.

Heli-Expo 2011: Tilton Bullish on MDH Prospects

Lynn Tilton, CEO of MD Helicopters, gave an upbeat assessment of the Mesa, Ariz.-based company’s near- and long-term prospects at a Heli-Expo press confere

Heli-Expo 2011: FAA Drops Decertification Case Against Phoenix Heliparts

  The FAA has agreed to drop its decertification case against Phoenix Heliparts in return for the Mesa, Ariz., repair facility withdrawing its

Heli-Expo 2011: Universal Avionics EFI-890R Flat-panel Display Suite Meets Helicopter Vibration Specs

Universal Avionics’ new EFI-890R flat-panel display suite was recently tested and successfully qualified for several helicopter-specific vibration profiles

Heli-Expo 2011: Flying the Bell 407GX

As we zip over I-4 at 500 feet agl, Bell Helicopter test pilot Randall Parent discusses the helicopter terrain alerting and warning system (HTaws) and heli

U.S. Coast Guard Dominates Excellence Awards

Helicopter crews and mechanics serving with the U.S.

AgustaWestland Makes Strides into Chile, South Korea and Canada

AgustaWestland is expanding its global presence with deliveries in Chile, orders from the South Korean government and appointment of an independent sales

Heli-Expo 2011: Sandel Helitaws To Add Wire Alerting

Sandel Avionics is demonstrating the wire-strike prevention feature it is adding to its HeliTaws terrain-avoidance system.

Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Makes Its Helicopter Debut in Sikorsky S-61

The Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite, long a staple in fixed-wing aircraft, has made its first rotorcraft appearance, in a Sikorsky S-61 retrofi