Content Archive: February 2018
Accidents
USHST Offering Sage Safety Advice During Heli-Expo
The organization, founded in 2013 to reduce the incidence of rotorcraft accidents, has a full schedule of safety programming at Heli-Expo 2018
Accidents
Heliservicio Selects Traxxall for Mx Tracking
The decision by the Mexican offshore transport provider came after several months of system evaluations.
Safety
Leonardo, Skytrac Team on AW139 HUMS Data System
The new system, currently under test by CHC, promises to make helicopter health data accessible more rapidly.
ATC
Broad Collection of Organizations Blasts ATC Plan
Diverse array of interest groups warns of unintended consequences
Rotorcraft
Sikorsky Releases v2.0 of iFly Flight Calculator Suite
Latest version offers a new graphical interface and connects to web-based weather data.
Aircraft
ALC Reckons Boeing NMA Launch Isn’t Imminent
Boeing still has much research to complete before it can launch its NMA program, says ALC executive chairman Steven Udvar-Hazy.
Rotorcraft
PWC Unveils Six-pack of New Services
Offerings cover entire helicopter operator ecosystem.
Rotorcraft
Erickson Has New Focus out of Bankruptcy
The Portland, Oregon-based company sees long-term opportunities with military customers.
Rotorcraft
Van Horn Refining, Expanding Blade Lineup
Van Horn resumed flight testing earlier this year of its prototype main rotor blades for the Bell 206L LongRanger.
Rotorcraft
Honeywell: Near-term Helo Deliveries Could Rise 10%
The company's 20th rotorcraft industry outlook forecasts up to 4,200 new turbine helicopters delivered over the next five years.
