Leonardo Helicopters and China's Sino-US strengthened their relationship with addtional orders for new helicopters.

Leonardo Helicopters Signs $147M Order with Sino-US 

The military-to-civilian workshop attracted a diverse set of military pilots, technicians, and active-duty service members.

HAI Helps Military Personnel Transition To Civilian Jobs

Airbus continued its dominance of the parapublic sector, winning 70 percent of available orders in the market.

Airbus Helicopters Maintains North American Lead

The company has $750 million worth of rotorcraft in service and on order.            

LCI Sees Strong Middle Market for Helicopters

HAI 2018 Day 1

HAI 2018 Day 2

HAI 2018 Day 3

HAI Convention

News from HAI Heli-Expo 2018

HAI Heli-Expo 2018

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Rob Finfrock

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Offering a low-cost platform optimized for aerial surveillance and ISR missions,, Seeker Aircraft aims to make inroads in traditional helicopter markets.

Seeker Vies To Compete in Helo Market

Mark Huber

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Aircraft four, fully outfitted with the new Rockwell Collins Fusion cockpit, is to join the test program this year.

Leonardo Progressing Toward 2019 EIS for AW609

Curt Epstein

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

The California rotorcraft maker reported improvement across its entire product line.

Robinson Sees Bounceback Year

Guillaume Lecompte-Boinet

The company opened a faciity in Mexico in August  2017 to support the nearby Airbus Helicopters plant.

Daher Expands Helicopter Business with Airbus

Sean Broderick

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

New flight envelope modes tailored to offshore operations.

Trials Improve HTAWS for Offshore Missions

Samantha Cartaino

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

The deputies from the Riverside County sheriff’s department are receiving the Law Enforcement award for their heroic efforts in January of 2017. 

HAI To Honor Deputies Eric Bashta, Jerry Osterloh

The operator will receive the Salute to Excellence Sikorsky Humanitarian Award for its actions during a 2016 earthquake and 2017 wild fires in New Zealand.

Christchurch Helicopters To Receive Humanitarian Award

Roebuck is receiving the award for his work in creating the Remote Access Project for critical care transport company LifeFlight of Maine.

Jonathan Roebuck To Receive Golden Hour Award

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Hagen is receiving the award for his accomplishments in conducting or managing maintenance operations in the helicopter industry. 

Charles Hagen To Receive HAI Maintenance Award

Spray is receiving the award for his dedicated service to the helicopter industry over the years. 

James Spray To Receive HAI Lifetime Achievement Award