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HAI Head Still Bullish on Helo Market

Matt Zuccaro says he’s seen this movie before and likes the ending.
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Rotorcraft

Rotors’n Ribs to Take Place In July

The Rotors’n Ribs fly-in will take place on July 15 and 16 in Goshen, Indiana.
Airlines

Ethiopian and RwandAir Negotiate Details in Merger Talks

Ethiopian appears to have beaten off competition from Etihad Airways to buy a 49 percent stake in RwandAir.
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FBOs

Wilson Air Center Marks Anniversary with Getaway Giveaway

FBO customers can enter for monthly prizes plus a drawing for a grand prize of a luxury vacation.
Aircraft

Airbus H145 Demonstrates Marine Mettle

The helicopter recently underwent rigorous testing in Germany.
Rotorcraft

MaxViewKit Bubble Windows To Improve AS350’s Hover View

The kit MaxViewKit 350 will increase visibility by a factor of 10, the company claims.
Rotorcraft

Bell’s Snyder Focusing on Innovation

Mitch Snyder hinted that new Bell models may be coming, although he plans to spend money on existing types.
Rotorcraft

Industry Forwards Helo IFR Recommendations to FAA

Simpler and safer single-engine helicopter IFR has long been a goal of the rotorcraft industry.
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Training and Workforce

Embry-Riddle Celebrates 90 Years and Best-Value Accolades

From airmail provider to flight training expert, ERAU has proved it can grow and change with the times.
Rotorcraft

Metro Aviation Adds Customer Support, Safety Veterans to Team

Ed Stockhausen will serve as director of safety, while Becky Ross becomes the company’s second director of transport business services.
Rotorcraft

Turbomeca Celebrates 1 Million Hours With USCG

In 10 years, the Coast Guard has operated Arriel turboshafts in its MH-65 Dolphin fleet
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Rotorcraft

Bell Donates Parts to Aeronautical Tech School

More than 3,000 items will help train future aeronautical professionals
Rotorcraft

Appareo Pilot of the Year Award

A high altitude long-line rescue earns Laing Pilot of the Year
Rotorcraft

BLR Aerospace Safety Award Goes to Boston Team

Boston MedFlight and FAA team up to create IFR approaches to Boston city hospital helipads.
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Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Progresses on Spectrum of Autonomous Technologies

The company is prepping its third optionally piloted aircraft as it eyes possible technology transfers into service.
Rotorcraft

Frasca Adds More Helicopter Simulators

The helicopter simulator market is growing globally for Frasca International.
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Rotorcraft

Bristow Deferring Some Deliveries

Moves to “rationalize” fleet in the face of declining oil revenues.
Avionics

ICAO Remains Concerned about Russian GLONASS Mandate

Mandate is imposing new requirements on non-Russian certified operators, including operators certified by the U.S.
Regulations and Government

Canada Expected To Extend Rules Exemption

New rules cover all “large airplanes; jet powered airplanes; or turbine-powered pressurized airplanes certificated for more than six passenger seats.”
Rotorcraft

HAI Head Still Bullish on Helo Market

Despite the slump in offshore petroleum use, Matt Zuccaro says he’s seen this movie before and likes the ending.
Rotorcraft

Bell 505 Aims for Mid-year Certification

Bell Helicopter sees production of 200 of the new helicopters per year by 2018.
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Rotorcraft

Complainers Want Higher Helo Base in LA

Helicopter noise in the Los Angeles metropolitan area remains a critical issue.
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Rotorcraft

Bell 525 'Ahead of plan'

Certification of the Bell 525 is scheduled for 2017.
Rotorcraft

HFTC Secures Approval for Bell 407 Sim

The simulator is approved for NVG training.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters North American Consolidating in Dallas

New boss Chris Emerson is determined to continue improving Airbus Helicopters product support.
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Rotorcraft

R66 Leads Robinson Delivery Numbers

The Torrance, Calif., helicopter manufacturer has delivered more than 700 R66 turbine helicopters.
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Rotorcraft

FAA Examines Part 27 Certification Issues

Helicopter OEMs gain more attention in reorganization of Fort Worth Aircraft Certification Office
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Rotorcraft

Erickson Offering “Full Bandwidth” Solutions

Erickson’s new leader, Jeff Roberts, has consolidated the fleet and business elements to make the company leaner and more efficient.
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Avionics

Sequoia Helicopters Picks Skytrac HDMS for Bell 212 Fleet

Sequoia is staying ahead of the deadline for data monitoring on helicopter air ambulance flights.
Rotorcraft

Bell Lifetime Achievement Award Goes to Dana Kerrick

HAI awards longtime IA for a lifetime of innovation and excellence in maintenance.