HAI Heli-Expo 2015

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Avionics

FlightDeck Freedom Datalink Ready for FANS Testing

Satcom Direct’s Freedom datalink service can now be used for testing an aircraft’s capability for the Future Air Navigation System.
Training and Workforce

Helicopter FTDs Rising to the Training Challenge

Moving flight simulators may be over-rated, even in helicopter training
Maintenance and Modifications

VIH Aerospace Gains EASA Approval for Airbus and Bell Helo Bubble Windows

Aftermarket retrofits are designed for simple installation with no need to modify the door.
Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Seeks To Cover More Helicopters

Independent provider of hourly cost maintenance programs recommits to helicopter market.
Regulations and Government

Heli-Expo ADS-B Forum Highlights Rules and Compliance Challenges

If current ADS-B installation trends continue, many rotorcraft will not meet the FAA’s 2020 deadline for compliance.
Avionics

Astronautics Demos Next-gen Helo Avionics

Company showing new helicopter avionics platform that will have synthetic vision and terrain awareness capabilities.
Rotorcraft

USHST Reports Big Drop in Helicopter Accidents

Safety organization says 2014 saw lowest accident level in more than three decades.
Rotorcraft

Curtiss-Wright Intros New Recorders, Computer and Display

Curtiss-Wright unveils multiple new products improving helicopter safety.
Rotorcraft

Turbomeca Provides Power for New Indian Helicopters

Twin-engine HAL light combat helicopter to be powered by Ardiden 1H1, while HAL light utility helicopter will use Ardiden 1U.
Maintenance and Modifications

East /West brings Energy Attenuating Seats to Market

East/West’s seats suit pilots large and small.