Content Archive: September 2006

This Bird Goes By Sea

Getting a giant helicopter like the Sikorsky S-61 from one continent to another offers a special challenge.

ICG unit offers Iridium services for helicopters

International Communications Group (ICG) is at Heli-Expo’06 with its newest Iridium-based cabin tele-communication unit (CTU), a single-channel system opti

On top of the world. officially

Eurocopter test pilot Didier Delsalle (center) and president and CEO Fabrice Brégier (right) yesterday accepted the world record verification from Fédérati
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AgustaWestland touts EH101

AgustaWestland’s EH101 medium-lift submarine hunter is already in service with the British Royal Navy and the Italian navy and will soon enter service with

Firm opts for livewire detector

Safe Flight Instrument Corp.

Keystone Names Sikorsky Vet CFO

Keystone Helicopter Corp.

Tilton’s plans for MDHI start with a factory deal in Mexico

Since Lynn Tilton bought MD Helicopters last summer and installed herself as CEO, she has spoken about being on a mission.

Russian aerospace companies consolidate, helo exports increase

Russia has created a unified United Aircraft Construction Corp.

Era takes truckload of Trackers

Sky Connect announced yesterday that it is selling 75 of its Iridium-based Tracker systems, along with a purchase option of 50 more, to Era Helicopters.

HAI noise training CD makes debut

HAI’s Manufacturers Committee, assisted by the HAI Acoustics and Fly Neighborly Committee, is introducing a new noise-abatement training CD here at Heli Ex