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Rotorcraft
Utah Medevac Program Aims To Save Stricken Service Dogs
It represents the third program of its kind in the U.S.
Rotorcraft
Airbus Expands Support for HUMS Customers
GPMS HUMS adds benefits beyond health and usage monitoring
Training and Workforce
Leonardo Celebrates Decade of Helicopter Training Academy in Malaysia
In 2023, 450 students completed their training
Rotorcraft
Hensoldt Makes the Cellphone Detection Connection
Enhanced mission management is available with the EuroNav 7 integration
Maintenance and Modifications
Hartzell Propeller Service Center Doubles Warranty Length
Agreement also Increases product exchange inventory
Avionics
Banyan Air Service To Complete SmartSky Installation on the HondaJet
Brings streaming-level connectivity to the light jet for the first time
Training and Workforce
Helo Scholarship Programs Aimed at Teenagers, Women Pilots
High school students sponsored at Heli-Expo
Rotorcraft
Airbus Signs Deals for more than 130 Helicopters
Saudi, German operators commit to Airbus singles and twins
Rotorcraft
Airbus Helicopters Positioning for the Offshore Boom
Airbus Helicopters ramps up H175, H160 production
Maintenance and Modifications
Enstrom Offer More Options for Helicopters
Autopilot, air conditioning, and lithium-ion battery to be offered
Safety
AviationManuals Sees Uptick in SMS Business
Increase comes as attention to safety intensifies and SMS rule looms
FutureFlight
U.S. Air Force Evaluating Pivotal’s Blackfly Ultralight eVTOL Aircraft
The $190,000 personal eVTOL aircraft has garnered attention from the U.S. Air Force's Afwerx innovation unit.
Rotorcraft
Argus: Prism SMS Success and the 2024 Helicopter Market
Global helicopter activity was up almost 20 percent in 2023
Rotorcraft
ASI, Enstrom Resurrect Owner’s Insurance Program
The program will offer special insurance packages for Enstrom owners
Avionics
Erickson Picks Astronautics Glass Cockpit for S-64
Upgrade will add modern aviations to 12 S-64 Air Cranes
Rotorcraft
Metro Aviation Shows off Advanced Comms
The Louisiana-based company has nearly four decades of Heli-Expos under its belt
Safety
Boeing Missing Key Elements of Safety Culture: FAA Report
Employees lack awareness of the basics in reporting safety concerns.
Avionics
Becker Avionics Adds 3D Audio to Digital Intercom
The new features extend the capabilities of the AMU 6500 intercom system
FutureFlight
Nidec Is Developing Electric Motors for Air One Personal eVTOL Aircraft
The Japanese company and Israeli start-up Air say they will jointly develop a propulsion system that could be used for midsized vehicles.
Avionics
Black Hawk Lima To Fly with Genesys Avionics
Modernized Black Hawk UH-60Ls increase mission effectiveness
Rotorcraft
HAI Ushers in New Era as Vertical Aviation International
VAI wants to show it has 'open arms' for all kinds of vertical lift
Avionics
Axnes Elevates Comms in Cormorant SAR Upgrade
The PNG wireless intercom system improves situational awareness
Rotorcraft
Vita Aerospace Unveiling Rapid Extraction Device
The new device enables safer hoisting of unconscious victims
Rotorcraft
CEO: MD Helicopters 'Not There Yet'
Supply challenges remain even as MDH unveils upgrade programs, books more orders
Rotorcraft
New Salute to Excellence Award Honors Harold Summers
HAI presented the new Harold Summers Legacy Award to Zhilin Summers
Safety
Aircare Offers Trade-ins For Medical Diagnostic Units
The company will offer its own equipment at a discount
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
LCI: Offshore Squeeze Will Continue
Shortage of lift for offshore energy will continue in the short-term
FutureFlight
LCI May Bundle eVTOL Aircraft and Infrastructure in Advanced Air Mobility Leases
The leasing group has already made commitments to add 165 eVTOL aircraft to its portfolio through agreements with Beta Technologies and Elroy Air.
Engines
Safran Boosts Deliveries as Work on New Engines Advances
The company wants to boost output from 600 to 1,000 engines by 2025
