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Whirly-Girls Silent Auction Closes Today

A Heli-Expo staple for the last 12 years, this year's edition Whirly-Girls silent auction now features online bidding.
Avionics

Garmin G500H Adds Touchscreen TXi Displays

The new G500H TXi displays bring touchscreens into helicopter cockpits.
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Training and Workforce

Indonesian Flight School Opts for Redbird VTO Helo Trainer

The Redbird VTO's motion system provides cues so small, precise and quick that the pilot feels the deviations before ever seeing them in the visuals.
Maintenance and Modifications

UTC Aerospace and PAG Sign Deal for AS350 Servos

PAG’s global network and investment in UTAS main and tail rotor servos will make it easier for Airbus AS350 operators to access spares, the company says.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Maintains North American Lead

Airbus continued its dominance of the parapublic sector, winning 70 percent of available orders in the market.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Phoenix Heli-Flight To Complete Iris Upgrades

Phoenix Heli-Flight will upgrade older analog audio, video, and flight data recording devices with the Outerlink IRIS System.
Maintenance and Modifications

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.
ATC

End of ATC Privatization Energizes HAI

With Congress ending its effort to privatize the U.S. ATC system, longer-term funding for the FAA is the next step.
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Rotorcraft

Fresno County Sheriff Accepts All-glass-cockpit MD530F

FCSO’s Air Support Unit has operated 500-series helicopters since its inception more than 20 years ago, logging more than 30,000 flight hours.
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Accidents

IHST: Helicopter Safety Sees Global Improvement

Rotorcraft accidents were down six percent worldwide between 2016 and 2017.
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