Content Archive: March 2007
Flight display IFE option available on Agusta A109S
Cabin entertainment equipment from Flight Display Systems (Booth No.
Video games helped Frasca put ‘real’ traffic into its Bell 206 sims
Frasca International is offering a video gamer’s delight here at Heli-Expo: an opportunity to fly a Bell 206 simulator with a friend down the hall.
EASA approves Powerline Detection System for Eurocopter AS 355
Safe Flight Instrument of White Plains, N.Y., announced on Tuesday it had completed the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) STC requirements for its Pow
Despite lingering supply-chain woes, Tilton cites progress on other fronts
At Heli-Expo last year, MD Helicopters CEO Lynn Tilton revealed the details of an ambitious agenda for revitalizing the troubled company.
The S-61 man with a plan
Revered as one of the most venerable and versatile helicopters in the history of vertical flight, the Sikorsky S-61 has served for nearly a half century ar
An S-61 with a Past
Without doubt, Coulson’s most famous helicopter is S/N 61428.
Iridium to complement airborne wx reporting
SkyTrac Systems of Kelowna, British Columbia, has won a contract from AirDat, a U.S.
Jet-Care to test USCG engine oils
Jet-Care International of Cedar Knolls, N.J., and its sister company Spectro of the UK and Switzerland, have won multi-year contracts to analyze engine oil
Air Logistics orders Iridium trackers
Sky Connect (Booth No.
NTSB proposes air-tour rules
On Tuesday, the NTSB issued a full dozen safety recommendations (A-07-18 to -29) to the FAA directed at air-tour operations, most of them specifically addr
