Rotorcraft
News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.
Rotorcraft
Airbus Helicopters Positioning for the Offshore Boom
Airbus Helicopters ramps up H175, H160 production
Avionics
Shadin Avionics Intros Newest Digita/Analog Radar Altimeter Converter
The company says its latest DARALT converter is a 'future-proof" solution
Rotorcraft
Reiser's Airbus H145D3 Full-flight Simulator Gets Nod
The simulator received certification from the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority
Rotorcraft
Airbus Signs Deals for more than 130 Helicopters
Saudi, German operators commit to Airbus singles and twins
Rotorcraft
PHI Celebrates Its 75th Year
Helicopter services company has grown to a fleet of more than 200
Accidents
Helo Pilot Relives Dark Day, on Road to Recovery
Helicopter Pilot Details Tailboom Separation Crash in NTSB Safety Symposium
Maintenance and Modifications
Astronautics' Mini-WACS Approved for Airbus Singles
AeroSync Mission supports post-flight data export and storage
Rotorcraft
Airbus Expands Support for HUMS Customers
GPMS HUMS adds benefits beyond health and usage monitoring
Rotorcraft
Milestone Sees Heavy Helo Rebound
After a long decline in offshore transport demand, all its Sikorsky S-92s are back in service
Rotorcraft
Hensoldt Makes the Cellphone Detection Connection
Enhanced mission management is available with the EuroNav 7 integration
Maintenance and Modifications
PAC International Logs Busy 2023
Metro Aviation unit specializes in helicopter completions and modifications
Rotorcraft
Bell Adding TRU 505 VR Simulator to Training Academy
The simulator will enhance practicing emergencies and various scenarios
Rotorcraft
Lasen Takes Delivery of Leak-detecting Bell 206
The project involved complete refurbishment of the helicopter
Rotorcraft
Phenix Heavy Lift UAS Makes Heli-Expo Debut
The UAS is targeting logistics, firefighting, agriculture, and defense applications
Rotorcraft
MD Helicopters Adds Helint of Kenya as Latest Authorized Service Center
Clientele includes prominent organizations such as the Kenya Defence Force
Maintenance and Modifications
Enstrom Offer More Options for Helicopters
Autopilot, air conditioning, and lithium-ion battery to be offered
Training and Workforce
Helo Scholarship Programs Aimed at Teenagers, Women Pilots
High school students sponsored at Heli-Expo
Rotorcraft
ASU Unveils Lightweight E3 Night-vision Goggle
The new night-vision goggle is available for orders
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
Avionics
Erickson Picks Astronautics Glass Cockpit for S-64
Upgrade will add modern aviations to 12 S-64 Air Cranes
Avionics
Axnes Elevates Comms in Cormorant SAR Upgrade
The PNG wireless intercom system improves situational awareness
Rotorcraft
CEO: MD Helicopters 'Not There Yet'
Supply challenges remain even as MDH unveils upgrade programs, books more orders
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
ASI, Enstrom Resurrect Owner’s Insurance Program
The program will offer special insurance packages for Enstrom owners
Rotorcraft
Metro Aviation Shows off Advanced Comms
The Louisiana-based company has nearly four decades of Heli-Expos under its belt
Rotorcraft
New Salute to Excellence Award Honors Harold Summers
HAI presented the new Harold Summers Legacy Award to Zhilin Summers
