HAI Convention News 2008

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Honeywell’s Observer III tracker coming to the U.S.

After acquiring Skyforce, a small UK-based avionics company, in 1998, AlliedSignal (now Honeywell) focused on the European market for the helicopter missio

FLIR Intros Low-Cost EVS Sensor

Wilson, Ore.-based FLIR Systems bills its EVS3 as a “compact thermal imager built for the general aviation industry.” A company representative said t

CHC sells for $3.7 billion

CHC Helicopter Corp., the world’s largest provider of helicopter services to the offshore oil and gas industry, is to be sold for $3.7 billion in what comp
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Criminal probe into Silver State collapse likely

As more students come forward to say they believe they were swindled by the country’s biggest civil helicopter flight school, attorney general offices in s

Bell explains reasons behind decision to drop four models

At a press conference yesterday here at Heli-Expo, Bell Helicopter executive vice president of customer solutions Mike Blake further explained the Fort Wor

AgustaWestland sales top $163M

AgustaWestland kicked off what is expected to be a bonanza of sales activity this week by announcing contracts for new helicopters worth an estimated $163

URS delivers custom Bell 407 to Halo-Flight

Decatur, Texas-based United Rotorcraft Solutions (URS) has delivered the first of two Bell 407s customized for aeromedical operations to Halo-Flight of Cor

Rotorcraft Technology: Fly-by-wire flight controls

Fly-by-wire flight controls are on the verge of making their debut in civil helicopters, decades after their introduction on fighters, airliners and, more

Firemax operators now have a choice of approved water tanks

The helicopter division of Kaman Aerospace (Booth No.

RebTech Supplying Bell NVG Lighting Mod

REB Technologies (Rebtech), Booth No.