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Helicopters Inc. Signs for Two Bell 505s

The Cahokia, Illinois helicopter operator operates more than 70 aircraft in 35 cities.
Avionics

Outerlink Installs Iris on 100 Aircraft in 2017

Outerlink is working on certifications for its Iris communications system for a variety of aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Straube’s Opens Falcon Field Facility

The new Straube's maintenance facility opened in Peachtree City, Georgia.
Aircraft

France Launches New Sigint Aircraft Program

A business jet from the Dassault Falcon family will be the platform for a new Comint/Elint system
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Training and Workforce

Pampa III Trainer Contract Approved

Argentina's FAdeA will deliver the first three of what it hopes will be up to 40 advanced trainers to the Argentine air force
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Aircraft

First UK-based Avanti Evo To Start Charter Services

New owner sees the twin turboprop pusher as the perfect European short-haul solution
Charter & Fractional

Executive AirShare Ups the Ante for New-hire Pilots

Salary increases and better scheduling are lures for the best and the brightest at customer service
Rotorcraft

Babcock Named Global Launch Customer for Airbus H160

The fleet of H160s is destined for EMS and other critical services missions
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters H160 Arrives in Las Vegas for U.S. Demo Tour

Airbus Helicopters H160 Arrives in Las Vegas for U.S. Demo Tour
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Rotorcraft

Abingdon Foundation Names Initial Scholarship Recipient

The foundation is providing Holly Gardel with airfare, accommodations, and registration for Heli-Expo in Las Vegas.
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Rotorcraft

Leonardo Bullish on AW169 Sales

AW169 Offer more options, capabilities.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

An Aviation Insurance Pioneer Turns 90

One of the leaders in the industry, USAIG has been providing rotorcraft coverage in the U.S. since the first civil helicopters took to the sky.
Avionics

Garmin G500H Adds Touchscreen TXi Displays

The new G500H TXi displays bring touchscreens into helicopter cockpits.
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Rotorcraft

Heli-One Ground Tests New EFIS Upgrade for S-76B

This latest round of testing included Universal Avionics UNS-1Fw Vision-1 Synthetic Vision System.
Rotorcraft

Techsonics Intros New Comm Port for TDFM-9000 Radios

The new MCP integrates and passes Mic/Audio/PTT (press-to-talk), and also allows for control and feature integration on select products.
Rotorcraft

Ontic Expands Rotorcraft Offerings

Enters into first license with Esterline
Maintenance and Modifications

Phoenix Heli-Flight To Complete Iris Upgrades

Phoenix Heli-Flight will upgrade older analog audio, video, and flight data recording devices with the Outerlink IRIS System.
Maintenance and Modifications

Metro Aviation Completes Seminole County's Airbus H125

Seminole County Sheriff’s Airbus Helicopters H125 is equipped with new video equipment, rescue gear, and heat-resistant ceramic paint on the tailboom.
Rotorcraft

Dart Aerospace and Airbus Helicopters Develop H145 Basket

DART Aerospace and Airbus Helicopters have received FAA approval for a H145 Heli-Utility-Basket.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus H125 Gets Factory Install of BLR FastFin

The BLR FastFin System uses advanced airflow management to increase the effectiveness of a helicopter’s anti-torque system.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Maintains North American Lead

Airbus continued its dominance of the parapublic sector, winning 70 percent of available orders in the market.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Metro Aviation's FOQA Makes Progress

Metro Aviation updated flight data monitoring on 65 percent of its fleet since it received approval for its Flight Operational Quality Assurance program.
Rotorcraft

PAC International Displays Refurbished H145 at Heli-Expo

PAC International has recently refurbished and upgraded a Cleveland Metro Life Flight Airbus H145.
Rotorcraft

Donaldson Receives MD900 IBF STC in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department has validated the MD 900 IBF allowing for installation on helicopters operated by Heliservices.
Rotorcraft

ASG Releases Latest Asia-Pacific Civil Helicopter Fleet Report

The 2017 report includes information on offshore activity, discussing the continued impact of the oil-and-gas downturn on the civil helicopter market.
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Rotorcraft

Laselec's New Portable Wire Stripper Comes to Vegas

Laselec introduces the SYLADE 7H, a portable wire stripper at Heli-Expo 2018.
Maintenance and Modifications

Ashton Takes Helm at CSSM

Scott Ashton brings 25 years of experience to his new role as president and CEO of Corporate Service Supply & Manufacturing (CSSM).
Fuel

StandardAero, Papillon Ink Crash-resistant Fuel Tank Deal

StandardAero will supply 40 retrofittable crash-resistant fuel tanks for Papillon’s Grand Canyon Helicopter fleet of Airbus AS350B3 and EC130B4 aircraft.
Engines

StandardAero Introduces App for Power Checks on R-R M250

The StandardAero PowerCheck mobile app is available at the Apple App Store, Google Play and as a desktop version at www.standardaero.com/heli.
Rotorcraft

Kopter to Unveil SH09 Fifth Launch Customer

Freshly rebranded Kopter will reveal another launch customer at Heli-Expo for its SH09 light single-engine helicopter.
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