HAI Heli-Expo 2016

All HAI Convention news

Rotorcraft

Van Horn Aviation Offers Composite MRBs for Bell 206B

The carbon-fiber blades extend service life to 18,000 hours.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Forms New ARC For Operation of Small UAS Over People

The ARC marks a reversal from the agency’s earlier micro classification.
Rotorcraft

Mid-Continent Completes Quality Management Approval

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics is now certified for both AS 9100 C and ISAO 9001:2008 standards.
Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Joins Law Enforcement Program

The hourly cost maintenance provider is partnering with Night Flight Concepts on its service option for law enforcement operators.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Selects Hillsboro Aviation as a Sales Agent

The agreement marks the first such sales agent authorization by Airbus Helicopters in its 47-year history, Hillsboro said.
Engines

Transaero Named Parts Dealer for Hamilton Sundstrand Products

The fuel control products are on the Sea Stallion and Chinook.
Rotorcraft

Bell Showcasing New Products

The 525 super-medium twin and 505 light single are two highlights of Bell’s presence at Heli-Expo 2016.

APG Avionics Shows Controp’s Systems

The company’s camera systems are geared toward the rescue market.
Rotorcraft

Esterline Wins Contracts for Chinese New-design Helicopters

Canadian company also secures deals on German military rotorcraft
Rotorcraft

Turbomeca Faces 15-percent Drop in Deliveries

The Arrano 1A has flown on the Airbus H160, and the Arrius 2R for the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X was certified.