HAI Convention News 2008

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NVG for all night helo ops, says FAA

The FAA’s David Downey recommends that all night helicopter operations be flown by pilots wearing night-vision goggles (NVGs).

AW139 joins company fleet of avionics supplier Honeywell

In a ceremony held yesterday afternoon, AgustaWestland delivered a new AW139 equipped with a Honeywell Primus Epic avionics suite to Honeywell aviation ser

Sixth annual job fair draws a crowd

The sixth annual HAI job fair yesterday at Heli-Expo drew more than 800 applicants who want to learn about opportunities to apply for positions with 34 aer

Russian Firm Signs for Two More Bell 407s

CBOSS, a Russian information technology company, signed a deal to buy two Bell 407s, which will complement the firm’s previous order for 14 Bell helicopter

Sandel Gains TSO for Helo AHRS

Sandel Avionics received FAA technical standard order (TSO) certification of its new vibration-resistant SG102 attitude- and heading-reference system (AHRS

The “I’s” Have it

Metro Aviation, a helicopter completion, repair and service center and air medical services provider based in Shreveport, La., yesterday afternoon at Booth

Cloak comes off Sikorsky’s sleek X2 test aircraft

Sikorsky Aircraft yesterday unveiled its X2 technology demonstrator here at Heli-Expo, with hordes of attendees surrounding the black-shrouded helicopter b
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Four more S-92s for VIH Aviation

VIH Aviation Group was the launch customer for the Sikorsky S-92 in 2003, and yesterday at Heli-Expo the company agreed to buy another four to be operated

Schweizer 434 designed for utilitarian role

Schweizer Aircraft (Booth No.