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Mar
08
2023

The Helicopter Company and SKYTRAC Partner to Provide Aircraft Connectivity and Support for Rapidly Growing Fleet

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ATLANTA, GA, March 8, 2023 – SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC), a global leader in aerospace intelligent connectivity and satellite communications (satcom), and The Helicopter Company (THC), established by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) as the premier helicopter service provider licensed to operate commercial flights in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the Kingdom), have entered into an agreement to enable Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite, 4G/LTE cellular, and Wi-Fi connectivity as well as advanced mission capabilities for their entire fleet of Airbus and Leonardo helicopters. The partnership will provide THC with a truly connected aircraft in an all-in-one platform for connectivity, communications, data-driven operational insights, engineering and client support, and pilot situational awareness.

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Mar
08
2023

Heli-One Receives STC Approval for RNP Modification for H215/AS332L1e

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March 8, 2023 - Heli-One, a leading provider of helicopter maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, has received EASA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for its Required Navigation Performance (RNP) Approach modification for the Airbus H215 helicopter. The modification adds RNP approach capability down to Localiser Performance with Vertical Guidance (LPV) minima which resolves future obsolescence issues for Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) and enhances situational awareness.

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Mar
08
2023

Heli-One Signs Framework Agreement with AAA Technology

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March 8, 2023 - Heli-One, a leading provider of helicopter maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, has signed a maintenance framework agreement with AAA Technology to further grow the business relationship between the two organizations. The contract encompasses a broad range of services and eliminates the complications of individual agreements. AAA will benefit through improved efficiencies of getting maintenance work inducted and completed by Heli-One, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational capabilities. 

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Tags: AAA Technology Heli-One
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Mar
08
2023

Milestone Establishes Partnership with Rotortrade for the Sale of Airbus H225 and Bell 412 Helicopter Portfolio

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The seven-helicopter portfolio includes a mix of Airbus H225 and Bell 412 helicopters which will be delivered to Rotortrade over the coming months.

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Tags: AerCap Milestone Aviation Rotortrade
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Mar
08
2023

Leonardo announces AW09 single engine helicopter contracts and partnership at Heli-Expo 2023 as the programme makes further progress

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Leonardo made major announcements at Heli-Expo 2023 (Atlanta, 7-9 March) landing global contracts and signing a key collaboration for the USA market for the AW09 helicopter as the next generation single engine programme moves ahead.

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Mar
08
2023

Rotortrade Facilitates Helicopter Fleet Expansion in Nigeria Through Purchase of Bell 407 from Caverton and Sale of AW109 Trekker Helicopters to Global Aviation Training and Maintenance Limited

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Atlanta, USA. March 2023- Rotortrade, the global leader in helicopter sales and the exclusive distributor of Leonardo's pre-owned helicopters, is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of two Bell 407 helicopters from Caverton, as well as the sale of three AW109 Trekker helicopters to Global Aviation Training and Maintenance Limited, in Nigeria.

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Mar
08
2023

Rotortrade and Helicópteros de Guatemala Celebrate Successful Partnership in Central America

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Atlanta, USA. March 2023-Rotortrade, the leading international helicopter dealer, is proud to announce the successful partnership with Helicópteros de Guatemala, which has resulted in the positioning of the first two AW119Kx helicopters in Central America. The two companies have had various transactions, and their good relationship has contributed to this milestone achievement.

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Tags: AW119Kx Helicópteros de Guatemala Rotortrade
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Mar
08
2023

PHI Announces Service Center Agreement with Sikorsky

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ATLANTA, Ga. (March 8, 2023) – PHI MRO Services, a division of PHI and leader in maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, announced at the 2023 HAI Heli-Expo that it is now a Sikorsky-authorized Customer Support Center for the S-92® helicopter and the S-76C™ series helicopter.

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Tags: PHI MRO Services
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Mar
08
2023

Genesys Teams With Airbus To Introduce IFR Capabilities For The H125

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Mineral Wells, TX (March 8, 2023) – Genesys Aerosystems, a Moog Inc. company, announced that it will work jointly with Airbus Helicopters for the development of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) capabilities for the single engine H125.

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Tags: Airbus Helicopters Genesys Aerosysstems H125
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Mar
08
2023

Celebrating the history of women in aviation

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Photo of Raymonde de Laroche, National Air and Space MuseumOn March 8, 1910, Raymonde de Laroche

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Mar
08
2023

Lukashenko Admits Russian A-50U Aircraft Was Damaged In Drone Attack In Belarus

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File photo of an A-50U Mainstay. (Image credit: Aktug Ates/Wiki)"

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Mar
08
2023

Phenix Solutions & SEI Industries Team Up for Aerial Firefighting

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March 8th, 2023 - Atlanta, Georgia - Phenix Solutions is pleased to announce the selection of critical mission equipment suppliers, SEI Industries, to partner in developing forestry protection and firefighting mission equipment for Phenix Ultra 2XL aircraft. The team will incorporate several proven SEI products into the Ultra 2XL Remotely Piloted UAS platform, including the industry-leading Bambi Bucket and the Sling Dragon prescribed burning equipment. Combining the Phenix and SEI products will offer far exceeding anything currently available in the UAS market and at a lower cost than current industry capabilities.  

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Tags: Phenix Solutions SEI Industries
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Mar
08
2023

GPMS AND MD HELICOPTERS ANNOUNCE MD 530F FACTORY INSTALLATION OPTION FOR FORESIGHT MX HUMS

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Waterbury, VT (March 8, 2023) – GPMS International, Inc. has entered into a collaboration agreement with MD Helicopters for Foresight MX, the industry’s leading predictive Health and Usage Monitoring System (HUMS). The agreement provides new and existing MD 530F operators with a Foresight MX OEM installation option at MD Helicopters’ facility in Mesa, Arizona. 

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Tags: Foresight MX GPMS HUMS MD 530F MD Helicopters
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Mar
08
2023

Donaldson Announces Continued Growth and Strong IBF Sales at HAI HELI-EXPO 2023

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ATLANTA, Georgia (March 8, 2023) - Donaldson Aerospace & Defense (Booth #C3626), a division of the Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), reports it has experienced strong growth and sales of its popular and highly effective inlet barrier filter (IBF), due in part to an increase in aircraft sales.

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Mar
08
2023

The Helicopter Company and Jet Company to Benefit from Long-Term Engine Maintenance Program with Pratt & Whitney Canada for 21 AW139 Helicopters

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ATLANTA, March 8, 2023 – Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, today announced that The Helicopter Company and Jet Company (THC), headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, and the country's first and only commercial helicopter operator, has signed a Fleet Management™ Program (FMP™) for the 42 engines that power its fleet of 21 AW139 Helicopters from Leonardo. 

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Tags: Jet Company Pratt & Whitney Canada PW&C The Helicopter Company
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Mar
08
2023

Capital Air Ambulance announce new pediatric service

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Capital Air Ambulance announced it now has full capacity for a brand-new pediatric service. The

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Mar
08
2023

Capital Air Ambulance announces new pediatric service

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Capital Air Ambulance announced it now has full capacity for a brand-new pediatric service. The

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Mar
08
2023

De Havilland Canada launches program to support emerging leaders on International Women's Day

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De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited launched a new program with the not-for-profit organization

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Mar
08
2023

4 die in Florida midair collision, planes fall into lake

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??Photo from Angelina Salcedo's tweetFour people died when a Piper J3C-65 Cub and a Piper Warrior II

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Mar
07
2023

Bell and Rotortrade look to provide pre-owned helicopter solutions

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Atlanta, GA. (7 March 2023) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and leading manufacturer of helicopters and vertical lift aircraft, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Rotortrade, the leading global helicopter distributor, to define optimal pre-owned helicopter solutions to Bell and their customers.

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Mar
07
2023

Airbus delivers first ACH160 helicopter to The Helicopter Company for operations with Red Sea Global

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Atlanta, 07 March 2023 – The Helicopter Company (THC) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has taken delivery of its first Airbus ACH160 helicopter.

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Tags: ACH160 Airbus Airbus Helicopters THC The Helicotper
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Mar
07
2023

Bell 429 Continues its Corporate VIP Success in Europe with Latest Purchase from World Aviation

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Atlanta, GA (7 March 2023) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company today announced the signed purchase agreement for a Bell 429 to be operated by World Aviation, the Independent Representative (IR) for Bell in Spain. The aircraft will be delivered to a private owner and operated for charter and corporate VIP transport in the Costa del Sol and other regions in the country.

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Mar
07
2023

Airbus Helicopters to introduce an IFR-capable H125

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Atlanta, 7 March 2023 – Airbus Helicopters has launched the development of an Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) capability for the H125 in partnership with Genesys Aerosystems which will be available in the second half of 2024 from the Airbus Helicopters´ final assembly line in Columbus, Mississippi. It will consist of an upgraded cockpit, a new autopilot along with redundant hydraulic and electrical systems. 

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Tags: Airbus Helicopters Genesys Aerosystems
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Mar
07
2023

Sikorsky Long-Range Hybrid-Electric VTOL Demonstrator to Inform Future Military and Commercial Missions

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ATLANTA, March 7, 2023 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is producing a Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator (HEX), a fully-autonomous hybrid-electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) prototype. With a maximum gross weight of more than 7,000-pounds, the uncrewed aircraft will serve as a flying test-bed to evaluate large aircraft design, novel propulsion systems and control architectures for sustained hover, and ranges greater than 500 nautical miles.

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Tags: eVTOL HEX Lockheed Martin Sikorksy
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Mar
07
2023

Blueberry Aviation Celebrates 20 Years and its 500th Helicopter Transaction

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Atlanta, Georgia,  - The new year for Blueberry Aviation is off to an exciting start as the company celebrates its 20th anniversary this week at HAI Heli-Expo 2023 in Atlanta (booth B420). The company has passed another milestone this March, as it has closed on its 500th helicopter transaction after the successful delivery of an AW139 to a VIP customer.

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Mar
07
2023

STARS air ambulance completes initial fleet renewal with delivery of tenth Airbus H145 helicopter

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Atlanta, March 7, 2023 – Canadian non-profit critical care provider STARS has taken delivery of its tenth Airbus H145 helicopter, marking the completion of its initial fleet renewal plans. An Airbus operator for nearly four decades, STARS exclusively entrusts its air medical missions to its fleet of H145s.

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Tags: Airbus Airbus Helicopters H145 STARS
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Mar
07
2023

Eagle Copters is poised to deliver their sixteenth (16th) Eagle Single conversion at HAI Heli- Expo 2023

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Eagle Copters is proud to announce the completion and delivery of their sixteenth (16th) Eagle Single at HAI Heli-Expo 2023.

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Mar
07
2023

Limosa Selects AUTOFLUG as Seat Supplier

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HAI Heli Expo 2023, Atlanta, GA – Limosa, the Canadian eVTOL design and manufacturing company, has today concluded a framework agreement on the supply of crash-safety seating systems with AUTOFLUG from Germany.

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Mar
07
2023

KEYSTONE TURBINE SERVICES (A PAG COMPANY) RECEIVES ROLLS-ROYCE “BEST IN CLASS” AWARD FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN A ROW

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Atlanta, Georgia – March 7, 2023. Atlanta-based Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the Aerospace and Defense industries worldwide, is pleased to announce that Keystone Turbine Services (KTS - a PAG Company located in Coatesville, Pennsylvania), for the third year in a row, received the prestigious Rolls-Royce Best in Class Award for 2023. This award recognizes significant achievements by KTS in providing continuous world-class MRO services and support to operators of the M250 and RR300 series of gas turbine engines and related components to customers worldwide.

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Tags: Keystone Turbine Services PAG Precision Aviation Group Rolls-Royce Best in Class Award
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Mar
07
2023

Celebrate Women in Aviation Week

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?Women in Aviation week is March 6-12, celebrated across the world by female aviators and future

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