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Helicopters are expensive because the components that make up a helicopter are costly.

The new mobile camera radio (MCR) from Microwave Radio Communications of North Billerica, Mass., is making its debut at Heli-Expo Booth No.

Twenty Japanese offices and homes were raided late last month by more than 200 investigators on suspicion that Yamaha was attempting to unlawfully export i

Thales is in Dallas celebrating the first selection by a U.S.

An Australian company has developed a new searchlight that can illuminate a greater area from a longer distance, yet which is claimed to offer significant

A very sore-throated EMS pilot named Mark Graveline, who flies a Bell 206 equipped with the Chelton Flight Systems FlightLogic EFIS for Air Methods of San

The Phoenix Police Department took possession of a new AgustaWestland A119 Koala helicopter in ceremonies yesterday at the AgustaWestland booth (No.

“We are going to be competitive and we are going to get our share.” That was the message from Scott Crislip, president of helicopters and s

Air Methods, one of the nation’s largest air medical transportation providers, yes-terday signed a memorandum of under-standing with American Eurocopter to

Bristow Group celebrated its new brand identity with the unveiling of a redecorated S-76 at the Sikorsky Aircraft booth (No.

Robinson Helicopter president and CEO Frank Robinson said yesterday that he is planning within the next few weeks to flight test an R44 Raven equipped with

Honeywell (Booth No.

Dramatically reducing the helicopter accident rate, dealing with the looming pilot and technician shortage and building a geographical database of civil he

At the AgustaWestland breakfast yesterday, company president Giuseppe Orsi emphasized the continued integration of the two companies– Agusta and Westland–a

It will come as no surprise to industry watchers that Eurocopter had another good year last year.

In what was probably the loudest, most athletic and most well-attended unveiling of a helicopter at a Heli-Expo, Bell Helicopter took the wraps off its new

Lifeport, of Woodland, Wash., announced that it has developed new stretcher, seat and armor systems for helicopters. The company’s quick-cha

Kamov Helicopters continues to seek increased cooperation with the U.S.

What is the current position regarding the U.S.

The new Start Pac Mini Power Supply on display at Heli-Expo Booth No.

Aerosonic Corp.

When Aircraft Technical Publishers released its Navigator V regulatory data software in 2004, there was one key element missing: the ability to view manufa

The S-92 had a good year, primarily offshore, but most recently in the search-and-rescue sector.

The need for helicopters and their crews to aid disaster victims in 2005 was palpable, beginning with the devastating Southeast Asia tsunami at the end of

The U.S.

Lycoming Engines (Booth No.

London’s metropolitan police force has ordered three new Eurocopter EC 145s to supplement, and one day replace, a pair of AS 355 Twin Stars.

DynCorp International and Temsco Helicopters have scheduled a 12:30 p.m.

Honeywell has developed and demonstrated a new two- stage compressor that promises to enable lower turbine engine fuel consumption while increasing power-t

Bell Helicopter Textron (Booth No.