HAI Convention News 2008

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Aerolite Lands AW139 EMS Completions

Swiss aircraft interior specialist Aerolite received a contract from Norway’s Lufttransport AS to outfit three AgustaWestland AW139s with emergency medical

AgustaWestland Leads ‘Green’ Initiative

AgustaWestland kicked off a meeting in Brussels on February 5 of the so-called Clean Sky Program.

HeliFlite, Sentient Jet Form Partnership

HeliFlite Shares and Sentient Jet on February 12 announced they have partnered to make seats on the aircraft they operate available to members of one anoth

CMC Unveils TacView EFB

CMC Electronics is showcasing its newest Class 2 electronic flight bag (EFB), specifically designed for military helicopters and called TacView.

Tiny French-made Cabri takes on Robinson’s R22

Guimbal Hélicoptères, a French startup company, announced it has received EASA certification for its light twin-seater, the Cabri G2.

Surging demand at Turbomeca creates factory capacity crunch

Turbomeca, the French helicopter turbine engine manufacturer, predicts the helicopter market overall will experience continued strong growth for the next t

Eurocopter expanding U.S. support capability

Eurocopter has long dominated the new helicopter sales market, but it has notably lagged behind its competitors in terms of customer service and support ra

US Helicopter succeeding where others have failed

Imagine you’re a business traveler running late after a meeting in downtown Manhattan.

Apical Industries gains EASA OK for R44 pop-out emergency floats

Dart Helicopter subsidiary Apical Industries gained EASA approval for its pop-out/emergency floats for the Robinson R44 and R44 II, the company announced.
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ICAO set to issue revised WAAS approach criteria

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced it will issue revised standards for helicopter navigation this fall that are intended to tak