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Sharp rises in the number of airline flights originating from airports in the U.S.

Iridium Satellite of Bethesda, Md., has added four North American air-ambulance operators to its subscriber rolls.

Universal Weather & Aviation recently completed a major overhaul of its online presence, including a new software interface that allows schedulers and disp

Responding to what they perceived as a lack of organization and efficiency in the air charter booking process, flight dispatcher Janet Fenner and entrepren

The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) and NBAA are forming a permanent global industry advisory group to gather input on the development of ne

Implementing safety management systems (SMS) and developing operator decision-making skills are imperative to improving the accident record for helicopters

Although the annual conference is Women in Aviation International’s biggest event, the association’s influence extends far beyond the two-day conference.

The winter storm that stranded thousands of travelers throughout the Northeast in the middle of February didn’t put a damper on this year’s annual Women in

Heli-Expo 2007 Report PDFAt this year’s Heli-Expo in Orlando, the major manufacturers ra

While the S-76 and S-92 will remain Sikorsky’s bread and butter for some time to come, the company is also launching a new age of vertical lift technology,

French engine manufacturer Turbomeca is on a mission to increase its worldwide production capacity by 25 percent this year and is shopping for a location o

Bell Helicopter CEO Richard Millman yesterday emerged from the company’s booth (No.

Avionics manufacturer and integrator Thales and helicopter OEM Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.

The FAA made a hard sell yesterday to offshore oil operators that will soon have the opportunity to receive unprecedented traffic and weather information i

After months of dodging questions about the status of the program, Bell Helicopter officials yesterday announced the company has canceled development of th

The classic clash between operators and their neighbors is a relative constant in helicopter circles.

While small piston helicopters continue to dominate the initial training scene with their relatively simple designs and low cost of operation, pilots seeki

The long-anticipated decision as to which helicopter would next carry the U.S.

Sikorsky Aircraft recently received a contract to deliver a new S-76C++ to Trustair in the UK.

Early last month, Bell sold three 412s to Global Vectra, bringing to 18 the number of helicopters in the fleet of the Mumbai-based aviation firm.

While Eurocopter remains the leader in unit sales of civil helicopters, its competitors are honing their products.

The European Aviation Safety Agency has certified the Arrius 1A1, a new version of Turbomeca’s Arrius turboshaft.

Sikorsky Aircraft of Stratford, Conn.

Driving past bright green fields adorned with lazy dairy cows along Virginia’s Route 220, you get the sense that you’re entering a world where you can comp

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Charles Vehlow, newly appointed president of MD Helicopters, hopes to become the strong link in a broken supply chain that has plagued the Mesa, Ariz.-base

In the continuing legal saga involving hundreds of helicopter pilots employed by Lafayette, La.-based PHI, a spokesperson for the pilots’ union told