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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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Production ramp-up slow for two-seat Cabri
Hélicoptères Guimbal, the France-based manufacturer that is offering a more modern, pricier alternative to existing piston-engine helicopters (see </em
Rotorcraft
December 29, 2009
Vector Gets STC For Bell 407 Glass Cockpit
Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services has received an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for an integrated cockpit display system (ICDS) in the Bell 40
Avionics
December 29, 2009
Luxury yacht-tender EC 155 concept unveiled
Helicopter manufacturer Eurocopter, designer Andrew Winch and luxury yacht specialist Edmiston introduced a stylish new completion scheme for the EC 155 at
Cabin Interior and Electronics
December 29, 2009
Kamov Ka-32 gets EASA nod
Russian Helicopters, the holding company that combines the country’s helicopter industry under one umbrella, has received EASA certification for the 11-met
Rotorcraft
December 29, 2009
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DLR tests haptic sidestick controls
German aerospace research center DLR is testing sidesticks that provide force feedback and, on a more innovative note, touch cues to reduce crew workload.
Rotorcraft
December 29, 2009
Bell’s XworX studying improved rotor blades
Bell Helicopter’s XworX special projects and rapid prototyping center exists to give customers added value, according to Nick Lappos, senior vice president
Rotorcraft
December 29, 2009
Changhe Completes First S-76C++
China’s Aviation Industry Corporation’s (Avic) Changhe subsidiary has completed its first Sikorsky S-76C++ airframe at its plant near Shanghai.
Rotorcraft
December 29, 2009
EC 175 begins flight-test program
The prototype of the Eurocopter EC 175 made its “official maiden flight” on December 17, almost two weeks after its <link ain-and-ainalerts/ainalerts/singl
Rotorcraft
December 28, 2009
Defense bill gives VH-71 presidential helo a toehold
Limited funding for the Lockheed Martin/AgustaWestland VH-71 presidential helicopter, which is based on the three-engine AgustaWestland AW101, has made it
Aircraft
December 28, 2009
Pratt to Partner with Irkut on PW1000G-powered MC-21
Pratt & Whitney’s new PW1000G–formerly known as the Geared Turbofan–found its third application this month in the MC-21 narrowbody under development by Ru
Aircraft
December 21, 2009
Sikorsky Logs Milestones for S-76D, S-434
Two new Sikorsky civil helicopter programs–the S-76D and S-434–achieved significant milestones this week.
Rotorcraft
December 17, 2009
VH-71 Presidential Helicopter May Get a Small Boost
Capitol Hill observers expect the House and Senate conference committee on defense appropriations to issue its final report this week.
Rotorcraft
December 15, 2009
Eurocopter EC 175 Quietly Makes First Flight
The Eurocopter EC 175 medium twin helicopter made its first flight on Friday at the company’s headquarters in Marignane, France, according to a source clos
Rotorcraft
December 8, 2009
NTSB Wants More Helo Ops Oversight
The NTSB issued another set of recommendations regarding helicopter emergency medical service (EMS) operations, this time highlighting concerns with FAA ov
Regulations and Government
November 24, 2009
Helo Accident Rate Drops
In 2005 the International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST) was formed with the ambitious goal of reducing helicopter accidents 80 percent by 2016.
Safety
November 24, 2009
Eurocopter Unveils EC 175 Specs
Eurocopter has disclosed some performance numbers for the in-development EC 175 medium twin.
Rotorcraft
November 24, 2009
Deliveries Up, Orders Down at AW
Despite the gloomy economy, AgustaWestland disclosed sound financial figures for the first nine months of this year.
Rotorcraft
November 24, 2009
VIH, HNZ Team in Australia
Canada-based offshore operator VIH Aviation Group (VIH) and New Zealand-based HNZ Group last month announced the formation of a joint venture to provide of
Rotorcraft
November 24, 2009
PZL-Swidnik Delivers 1,000th Airframe
Poland-based PZL-Swidnik late in October delivered its 1,000th helicopter fuselage–an AW109 light utility helicopter–to AgustaWestland.
Rotorcraft
November 24, 2009
EMS crash underscores value of risk assessment
When a veteran EMS helicopter pilot, probably thinking he was running out of options, decided to dive under a cloud deck to look for the ground, he crashed
Safety
November 24, 2009
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