HAI Convention News 2008

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BLR touts benefits of 212 fin mod

Flight testing of BLR Aerospace’s Bell 212 FastFin modification has demonstrated improved performance that will allow the 212 to carry more weight to highe

N.Y. to L.A. in 15 hours aboard A109S Grand

Northern Virginia businessman and helicopter owner-pilot Scott Kasprowicz, along with copilot Steve Sheik, broke the international New York-to-Los Angeles

Bell 429 qualifies for border dash to Texas

Sure, you can fly, but you can’t travel.

Aviall, PHI Collaborate on Parts Management

PHI has partnered with Aviall in an effort to improve the Lafayette, La.

FSI’s Second S-92 Sim Gets Papers

FlightSafety International announced that its second full-flight simulator for the Sikorsky S-92 has been qualified to FAA and JAR level-D standards, follo

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