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Rotorcraft
Milestone Sees Heavy Helo Rebound
After a long decline in offshore transport demand, all its Sikorsky S-92s are back in service
Rotorcraft
David Smith Named Robinson Helicopter CEO
Kurt Robinson remains on board and will serve as an advisor
Maintenance and Modifications
Cadorath Winnipeg Receives Rolls-Royce Approval
The approval adds more capabilities to the company's engine services
Avionics
Genesys Testing Daedalean Situational Intelligence
Safety will be enhanced by real-time processing of visual data in flight
FutureFlight
Airbus Teams With Aircraft Lessor LCI on Advanced Air Mobility
LCI will explore leasing options for the CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL aircraft
Aircraft
Awaiting G700 Cert, Gulfstream Working Through G280 Disruptions
General Dynamics chair calls G700 delays a surprise of 2023
Rotorcraft
United Rotorcraft To Partner in Establishing Saudi Helo MRO
The Part 145 repair station will be established at MRO Village in Jeddah
Rotorcraft
Airwolf STCs Lithium-ion Batteries, Releases Charger
Charger helps operators maintain lithium-ion batteries
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.
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
Leonardo Celebrates Decade of Helicopter Training Academy in Malaysia
In 2023, 450 students completed their training
Safety
Aircare Offers Trade-ins For Medical Diagnostic Units
The company will offer its own equipment at a discount
Rotorcraft
Metro Aviation Shows off Advanced Comms
The Louisiana-based company has nearly four decades of Heli-Expos under its belt
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
LCI: Offshore Squeeze Will Continue
Shortage of lift for offshore energy will continue in the short-term
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
Avionics
Black Hawk Lima To Fly with Genesys Avionics
Modernized Black Hawk UH-60Ls increase mission effectiveness
Safety
Boeing Missing Key Elements of Safety Culture: FAA Report
Employees lack awareness of the basics in reporting safety concerns.
Avionics
Axnes Elevates Comms in Cormorant SAR Upgrade
The PNG wireless intercom system improves situational awareness
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.
Rotorcraft
New Salute to Excellence Award Honors Harold Summers
HAI presented the new Harold Summers Legacy Award to Zhilin Summers
Rotorcraft
CEO: MD Helicopters 'Not There Yet'
Supply challenges remain even as MDH unveils upgrade programs, books more orders
Avionics
Becker Avionics Adds 3D Audio to Digital Intercom
The new features extend the capabilities of the AMU 6500 intercom system
Rotorcraft
HAI Ushers in New Era as Vertical Aviation International
VAI wants to show it has 'open arms' for all kinds of vertical lift
Rotorcraft
Vita Aerospace Unveiling Rapid Extraction Device
The new device enables safer hoisting of unconscious victims
