Rotorcraft

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

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MD Helicopters Picks Genesys IDUs for MD530G

The IDUs are tested to military standards.

Pall Selects AeroProducts as Dry Filter Dealer

The company claims its PUREair filters offer benefits over traditional oil-based fliters

Maintenance and Modifications

Jenoptik Introduces New Hoist

SkyHoist 800 has the capacity to hoist 772 pounds.

MAMA Teams Up with Metro for Service

Metro Aviation completed MAMA’s EC135T2+ and is supplying the program with an aircraft while its EC135 receives maintenance upgrades.

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MyGoFlight Rolls Out New iPad Mounts for Robinson Helos

The Robinson Helicopter iPad Mount and ArmorGlas with EZ-Align are now available for purchase.

Air Evac Orders Seven Frasca Trainers

The devices will be used for recurrent training of Air Evac's 600 pilots every four months.

Carl Milko Receives Twirly Birds Les Morris Award

Milko served as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War and founded Summit Helicopters.

Bruce Webb Steps into Outreach Role at Airbus

As part of his new position, Webb will work to improve helicopter safety and strengthen Airbus’s involvement with aviation organizations.

Vector provides Super Pumas to Starlite

The helicopters are on a multi-year lease through Dublin-based Vector Financial Services.

Vector Touts ADS-B Solutions

The Canadian helicopter MRO can now offer ADS-B installation on a variety of rotorcraft.

Axnes Aviation Introduces Smaller Version of Its MP50

The MP30 handheld transceiver is smaller, lighter and lower cost than the MP50 transceiver introduced last year.

Aero Propulsion Support Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The company was founded in 1992 by Allan Stallery in Harrison, Ohio.

Hungarian Police Adds Fleet of Used MD902s

The Hungarian unit has operated MD500Es since the late 1980s and currently flies three.

Waypoint Enters China, Adds More Lease Customers

Waypoint is entering the China market and adding lease customers in Indonesia and South Africa.

PCB Piezotronics Updates Testing and Measurement Instruments

The company has developed new crystal technology for use of instruments in high temperatures.

Singapore Set to Host First Rotorcraft Asia Show

Rotorcraft Asia 2017 will be held from April 18-20.

Airbus H175 Gets Weight, Icing Upgrades

Approval for automated rig approach and s sand filter are expected soon.

Sikorsky Reaping Benefits of Lockheed Integration

A year after its sale, Sikorsky is bringing its product support A-game.

Precision Flight Controls Expects Simulator Approval This Year

The company is working in partnership with Ryan Aerospace to bring the Bell 206B/407GX Jet Ranger AATD to the market.

Milestone Leases Rotorcraft to Thai Aviation and HeliKorea

Thai Aviation Services is leasing seven Sikorsky aircraft while HeliKorea is leasing one AW169.

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