Rotorcraft

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

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PAC International Displays Refurbished H145 at Heli-Expo

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

February 28, 2018

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.

February 28, 2018

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.

February 28, 2018

Laselec's New Portable Wire Stripper Comes to Vegas

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

February 28, 2018

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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.

February 28, 2018

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.

February 28, 2018

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.

February 28, 2018

Mid-Continent to Distribute StartStick Units

Aviation Battery Systems and Mid-Continent have signed an agreement allowing Mid-Continent to distribute StartStick ground power units and accessories.

February 28, 2018

Luma Offering Bell LED Caution Warning Panels

The panel helps eliminate ongoing lamp-outs and broken and intermittent cap assemblies issues, along with costly repairs

Maintenance and Modifications

February 28, 2018

Heli-One Launches New Online Modifications Catalog

Heli-One has upgraded its online catalog with greater search capability and interactive functions.

February 28, 2018

Heli-One, Safran Re-up On Makila MRO

The new agreement continues a relationship on the engine that dates back to 1985.

February 28, 2018

EIT Avionics Makes Progress with Three Helo Products

HAT-R is an advanced radar system that uses a single, light-weight antenna measures the aircraft’s height above the surface.

Maintenance and Modifications

February 28, 2018

HeliTrak's Collective Pull Down Yields Extra Safety Margin

HeliTrak's Collective Pull Down lowers collective in a split second.

February 28, 2018

Kaman To Support Rebuilding Puerto Rico

ROTAK Helicopter Services will operate its K-Max aircraft in Puerto Rico to support infrastructure rebuilding efforts from Hurricane Maria.

February 28, 2018

Axnes Expands into New Helo Market Segment

Axnes has expanded its reach to provide wireless intercom solutions for aerial firefighting and utility industries.

February 28, 2018

Leonardo Helicopters Signs $147M Order with Sino-US

Leonardo Helicopters and China's Sino-US strengthened their relationship with addtional orders for new helicopters.

February 28, 2018

Leonardo Helicopter Grows in Down Market

CEO sees double-digit profit by 2020

February 28, 2018

Airbus Inks Deals for 17 More Helicopters

14 Ships To China, Germany

February 28, 2018

MD Helicopters on a Roll with Military Contracts

Deliveries of the first five of 30 of new MD 530F Cayuse Warrior helicopters to the Afghan Air Force are slated to begin delivery in May.

February 28, 2018

LCI Sees Strong Middle Market for Helicopters

The company has $750 million worth of rotorcraft in service and on order.

February 28, 2018

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