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Feb
21
2024

Skyryse One Begins New Era Of Simpler, Safer Aviation

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 -- Meet the Skyryse One, the world's first production helicopter operated with a single control stick and two touch screens. Powering the revolutionary controls is SkyOS™, our proprietary operating system that offers simplified control and an aircraft-agnostic, triply-redundant fly-by-wire system. It's no longer just a helicopter – it's now the most integrated, elevated, and simplified aircraft in the world. By replacing the decades-old mechanical controls and removing hundreds of potential points of aircraft failure, Skyryse was able to completely rethink cockpit design from a blank slate to build something entirely new.

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Feb
21
2024

PHI CELEBRATES 75-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

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LAFAYETTE, La. (February 21, 2024) – PHI, a leader in global helicopter services, is proud and honored to celebrate its 75-year anniversary in 2024.

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Feb
22
2024

Schweizer and Gallagher Specialty Partner to Offer Discounted Insurance for Schweizer Helicopter Owners and Operator

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Anaheim, California (Feb. 21, 2024) – Schweizer is excited to announce a partnership with Gallagher Specialty’s Aerospace team to offer all Schweizer owners and operators competitive hull and liability insurance through a single point of contact.

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Feb
22
2024

VFS Remembers Tony Paradiso, Founding Member

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The Vertical Flight Society — founded in 1943 as the American Helicopter Society, Inc. — mourns the loss of its last surviving founding member. Michael Antonio “Tony” Paradiso passed away at his ranch in Woodbridge, California, on Feb. 1, 2024, at 103 years old.

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Tags: The Vertical Flight Society Tony Paradiso
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Feb
22
2024

Sky Yard Aviation Corporation Philippines Purchases Customized Bell 429 Helicopter

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Singapore Airshow (February 20, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced the delivery of a highly customized Bell 429 helicopter to Sky Yard Aviation Corporation in the Philippines. The delivery of this aircraft, completed at the end of 2023, brings the total number of Bell 429 helicopters operating in the Philippines to twelve.

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Tags: Bell Bell 429 Sky Yard Aviation Textron
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Feb
22
2024

Meghna Aviation and Ginger Aviation Each Take Delivery of Bangladesh and Taiwan's First Commercial Bell 407GXi

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Singapore (February 20, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, has announced that Meghna Aviation and Ginger Aviation have each taken delivery of a Bell 407GXi, making them the first commercial operators of the Bell 407GXi in Bangladesh and Taiwan respectively.

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Tags: Bell Bell 407GXi Ginger Aviation Meghna Aviation Textron
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Feb
22
2024

MD HELICOPTERS FEATURES FIELD UPGRADES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE AT HELI-EXPO 2024

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MESA, ARIZONA: February 22, 2024 – MD Helicopters’ (MDH) dedication to customer input and its new Fielded Fleet Upgrade program will be front and center in booth #4022 at HAI HELI-EXPO 2024, February 27–29, 2024. MDH’s focus during the show is to highlight progress toward customer promises, share advancements in direct response to customer feedback that includes its new Fielded Fleet Upgrades program, and continue to gather insight from customers to drive its 2024 initiatives.

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Feb
22
2024

Donaldson Announces Record Sales of its Popular Inlet Barrier Filter Reveals Leonardo AW169 IBF for the First Time at Heli-Expo 2024

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MINNEAPOLIS (February 22, 2024)—Donaldson Aerospace & Defense, a division of Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), announces record sales of its industry leading inlet barrier filter (IBF), and invites customers to Heli-Expo Booth #8102 to see the first ever display of its Leonardo AW169 IBF.

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Feb
22
2024

ASI, Enstrom Partner to Resurrect Popular Insurance Program

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Aviation Specialty Insurance has partnered with Enstrom Helicopter Corporation to reintroduce an insurance program tailor-made for Enstrom owners and operators, the Enstrom Owner’s Program. The program promises customers ultra-competitive rates, tiered rating credits based on pilot experience, five liability limit options, instant rate indications, and more. 

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Tags: Aviation Specialty Insurance Enstrom Helicopter
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Feb
22
2024

ASU TSO'd E3 NVG is Now Available to Order

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(BOISE, IDAHO) Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc. (ASU), a reputable provider with over 28 years of global experience in modifying aircraft for civil and military night vision operations, has officially released their TSO’d E3 NVG for orders. This cutting-edge technology will be prominently showcased in an interactive display at HAI’s Heli-Expo in Anaheim, CA, from February 26-29 at booth 2802.

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Tags: ASU Aviation Specialties Unlimited TSO'd E3 NVG
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Feb
27
2024

Moog Upgrades UH-60L with Genesys Avionics Suite

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February 27, 2024 – Mineral Wells, TX – Genesys Aerosystems, a Moog company, announced today that it is working with XP Services, a Tullahoma, TN based company specializing in aircraft modernization and refurbishment, to add the UH-60L model to its Black Hawk Alpha model STC for Moog’s Genesys Avionics Suite. As part of the STC, the avionics suite will interface with GE - 701D engines. STC completion is planned for Fall of 2024. The first two UH-60L aircraft will be supplied by Seaview Aviation located in Camarillo, CA for their contract deliveries to an Australian customer.

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Tags: Genesys Aerosystems Moog XP Services
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Feb
23
2024

AVIDYNE ANNOUNCES APPROVED-MODEL-LIST CERTIFICATION FOR IFD NAVIGATORS IN NINE HELICOPTER MODELS

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Melbourne, FL. – February 22, 2024 – Avidyne Corporation, a leading provider of integrated avionics systems, is pleased to announce that U.K.-based Horizon Design Services has received Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approval and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) validation of an Approved Model List-Supplemental Type Certificate (AML-STC) for installation of the Avidyne IFD-Series FMS/ GPS/ NAV/ COM systems as replacements for legacy GNS-Series navigators in nine different helicopter models. 

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Feb
27
2024

Enstrom Selects Genesys Helicopter Autopilot for Enstrom 480B

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February 27, 2024 – Mineral Wells, TX – Genesys Aerosystems, a Moog company, announced today that it is working with Enstrom Helicopter Corporation to install and certify the latest generation Genesys Helicopter Autopilot in the Enstrom 480B. The 3-axis VFR autopilot is scheduled for completion and availability for OEM factory fit and aftermarket retrofit by the end of 2024. Interested customers can have the autopilot installed by Enstrom or a

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Feb
26
2024

AeroBrigham to receive Brazil ANAC certification

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February 26, 2024 - Decatur, Texas - North Texas maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider AeroBrigham will soon complete the Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) certification to be awarded by the Brazil aviation authority.  Upon award, the company will have return to service authorization for aircraft registered in Brazil. AeroBrigham anticipates greater opportunities for aircraft completions, overall maintenance, repair and other comprehensive services currently offered for both fixed and rotor-wing airframes. 

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Feb
26
2024

HELICOPTER SERVICES INC. ANNOUNCES AERIAL MOSQUITO CONTROL AIRCRAFT COMPLETION

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SPRING, Texas, Feb. 26, 2024  One of the nation’s leading helicopter sales and support companies has recently delivered on a completion contract with Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD).

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Tags: Florida Keys Mosquito Control District Helicopter Services
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Feb
26
2024

Metro Aviation Excited to Return to Anaheim for HAI HELI-EXPO

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26 February 2024 – Anaheim, CA – Metro Aviation will be at the HAI HELI-EXPO in Anaheim on February 27-29 at Booth #2922. This year’s booth will feature an EC145C2e from Benefis Mercy Flight. The aircraft marks the first EMS aircraft in Metro’s fleet to be outfitted with the Axnes PNG Wireless Intercom Extension system, allowing flight crews to maintain continuous communication even when outside the aircraft. A long-time Metro operations customer, Montana-based Mercy Flight has been with Metro since 2000.  

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Tags: Heli Expo Metro Aviation
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Feb
26
2024

VARON Launches New Image and Website

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Miami, FL – VARON announces it has completely renewed its corporate image as part of its rebranding process, which took place during most of 2023 and finalized in 2024. The company understands the need to identify with the most imminent use case of its advanced air mobility operations, which is in tourism using eVTOL aircraft that are becoming available today, while at the same time projecting its view for future development into other novel air mobility markets, through a fresh, modern and relatable image.

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Feb
27
2024

Schweizer Expands Overhaul Services through its FAA Part 145 Repair Station

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Anaheim, California (Feb. 27, 2024) – Schweizer is pleased to announce it is expanding factory overhaul services under its FAA Part 145 Repair Station certification to help reduce customers’ costs. New services now available for the S300C, S300CBi, and S333 helicopters include overhauls of main and tail rotor gearboxes, landing gear dampeners, and actuators.

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Feb
26
2024

Leonardo and Daedalean complete flight testing of Artificial Intelligence capabilities for advanced navigation in the rotorcraft domain

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February 26, 2024 – Zurich – Daedalean, a developer of safety-critical and certifiable artificial intelligence systems for situational awareness and flight control, has announced the completion of flight testing of Daedalean’s visual awareness system by Leonardo, a leader in aerospace, defense, and security.

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Feb
27
2024

Moog Flight Tests Daedalean’s Ailumina Visual Awareness System

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February 27, 2024 – Mineral Wells, TX – Genesys Aerosystems, a Moog company, announced today at the HAI annual Heli-Expo that it has completed an MOU agreement with AI-enabled avionics developer Daedalean to develop an integration roadmap of Daedalean technology into the Genesys Avionics Suite. This comes after successful flight testing of Daedalean’s OmniX evaluation kit on the Genesys OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter. This represents a major milestone for both companies in advancing progress toward AI-enabled autonomous flight.

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Feb
26
2024

Jeff Pino Foundation Provides Opportunity for Local Students to Attend Heli-Expo 2024

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ANAHEIM, CALIF: February 26, 2024 – The Jeff Pino Foundation (JPF) is excited to announce that 150 students from the Anaheim, California area have been exclusively invited to attend Heli-Expo 2024 on Day 3, February 29th. In partnership with the Helicopter Association International (HAI), JPF is making it possible for students specializing in aviation and STEM-related fields to explore the world's largest show dedicated to rotorcraft.

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Feb
26
2024

HENSOLDT partners with Smith Myers to create enhanced Mission Management System

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Anaheim/USA26 February 2024 – Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT has announced that its EuroNav 7 mission system for critical airborne applications is now enhanced with the integration of Smith Myers’ award-winning ARTEMIS Mobile Phone Detection, Location, and Communication System. 

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Tags: ARTEMIS EuroNav 7 HENSOLDT
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Feb
26
2024

Enstrom expands partnership with Airwolf Aerospace, offering new lithium-ion battery option

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Enstrom Helicopter Corporation is expanding its relationship with Airwolf Aerospace, adding a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the installation of True Blue Power® TB17 Lithium-ion batteries. This option will be available for all Enstrom 480B model helicopters.

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Feb
26
2024

Vita Aerospace Debuts PELICAN Rapid Extraction Device and Expanded SAR Training at Heli-Expo 2024

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Anaheim, Cali./Broomfield, Colo., February 26, 2024 – Vita AerospaceTM, part of Vita Inclinata Technologies, an innovator in intelligent lifting solutions for rescue crews and other field safety applications, unveils today the new PELICAN Rapid Extraction Device (R.E.D.), a full-capture hybrid rescue product, developed by Air Rescue Systems® (ARS), alongside its expanded training program. The company is showcasing these groundbreaking advancements for the first time at the HAI Heli-Expo 2024 at booth #5902.

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Tags: PELICAN Rapid Extradition Device R.E.D. Vita Aerospace Vita Inclinata
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Feb
26
2024

ASTRONAUTICS TO PROVIDE GLASS COCKPIT SOLUTION FOR ERICKSON’S S-64 AIR CRANE® HELICOPTERS

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ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – February 26, 2024 – Astronautics Corporation of America has been selected by Erickson Incorporated to upgrade 12 S-64 Air Crane® helicopters with a glass cockpit solution that includes Astronautics’ Badger Pro+ Gen 2.0 integrated flight display system, engine data concentrator unit (EDCU), and AeroSync Mission connectivity system.  Astronautics will also be responsible for the avionics systems integration testing and functional verification for this upgrade. 

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Tags: Air Crane Astronautics Erickson
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Feb
26
2024

PAC International returns to HAI HELI-EXPO

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27 February 2024 – Anaheim, CA - Paradigm Aerospace Corporation (PAC) International will be at HAI HELI-EXPO in Anaheim, February 27 - 29. Members of the PAC team will be at the Metro Aviation Booth #2922.

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Feb
26
2024

Vertical Aviation International Launches a New Era in Vertical Flight

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Anaheim, Calif. Feb. 26, 2024 – In response to the needs of the rapidly expanding vertical aviation industry, Vertical Aviation International (VAI) is the new identity and name for Helicopter Association International (HAI).

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Tags: HAI Heli Expo VAI
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Feb
26
2024

Entrol provides simulators to CAE Defense & Security for the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Rotary Wing, Introductory Flight Training

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Entrol has delivered three Bell 505 configured simulators to CAE Defense & Security in support of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Rotary Wing (IFT-R), Introductory Flight Training at the CAE Dothan Training Center. 

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Tags: Bell 505 CAE Defense & Security CAE Dothan Training Center Entrol Rotary Wing US Air Force
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Feb
26
2024

ASTRONAUTICS AEROSYNC MISSION CONNECTIVITY SOLUTION AVAILABLE FOR ALL HELICOPTER PLATFORMS

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ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – February 26, 2024 – Astronautics Corporation of America announces the global launch of its Federal Aviation Administration technical standard order approved AeroSync Mission connectivity system as an aftermarket solution for all Part 27 and 29 helicopters.  

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Tags: AeroSync Mission Astronautics FAA
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Feb
26
2024

ASTRONAUTICS SELECTED BY NOVA SYSTEMS FOR SECURE AIRBORNE MISSION SYSTEM

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​ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – February 26, 2024 – Astronautics Corporation of America’s AeroSync Max, a wireless air-ground communications system (AGCS), has been selected by Nova Systems for more than 20 additional installations on its airborne C4ISR mission systems solution for Leonardo AW139/189 and Sikorsky S-92 helicopters deployed in a search and rescue (SAR) role with customers in Europe.  

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Tags: AeroSync Max Astronautics AW139 AW189 Leonardo Nova Systems S-92 SAR Sikorsky
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