HAI Convention News 2006

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Kamov looks to the West

Kamov Helicopters continues to seek increased cooperation with the U.S.

Lifeport develops quick-change stretcher kit for Agusta helos

Lifeport, of Woodland, Wash., announced that it has developed new stretcher, seat and armor systems for helicopters. The company’s quick-cha

Bell wows the crowd at 417 unveiling

In what was probably the loudest, most athletic and most well-attended unveiling of a helicopter at a Heli-Expo, Bell Helicopter took the wraps off its new

Eurocopter’s bulging ledger hits $4 billion

It will come as no surprise to industry watchers that Eurocopter had another good year last year.

AgustaWestland bond strengthens

At the AgustaWestland breakfast yesterday, company president Giuseppe Orsi emphasized the continued integration of the two companies– Agusta and Westland–a

Robinson plans test of R44 autopilot

Robinson Helicopter president and CEO Frank Robinson said yesterday that he is planning within the next few weeks to flight test an R44 Raven equipped with

Bristow expands brand, fleet

Bristow Group celebrated its new brand identity with the unveiling of a redecorated S-76 at the Sikorsky Aircraft booth (No.

Chelton EFIS: TAWS and more

A very sore-throated EMS pilot named Mark Graveline, who flies a Bell 206 equipped with the Chelton Flight Systems FlightLogic EFIS for Air Methods of San

A bright light for your helo

An Australian company has developed a new searchlight that can illuminate a greater area from a longer distance, yet which is claimed to offer significant