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StandardAero marks centennial At Heli-Expo

StandardAero is kicking off its 100th birthday celebration at this year’s Heli-Expo, marking milestones and accomplishments over the past 100 years, as wel

Dart Wins Transport Canada Approval for Quick-Release Utility Basket

Dart Helicopter Services affiliate Dart Aerospace (Booth No.

Paradigm Wins HeliJet and HeliFlite Contract

Paradigm International’s Paradigm Aerospace helicopter support services subsidiary (Booth No.

Royal Aeronautical Society’s Helicopter Simulator Recommendation Goes to ICAO

If there is a symbol of success, Matt Jennings’ smile was it yesterday as he presented a briefing at Heli-Expo 2011on the Royal Aeronautical Society’s succ

Revue Thommen Shows Integrated Helicopter Searchlight

Revue Thommen, based in Waldenburg, Switzerland, is demonstrating its new HSL-1600 helicopter searchlight here at Heli-Expo.

AW169 In Spotlight At AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland’s AW169, introduced last summer at

Heli-Expo 2011: JetNet Helicopter Market Analysis

Corporate aviation market analysis provider JetNet has released its January 2011 pre-owned aircraft results, and the news is a bit glum for the helicopter

Heli-Expo 2011: Timken Aerospace gears up for growth

Timken Aerospace Aftermarket Solutions’ $400 million in annual revenues represents a relatively small portion of parent Timken Company’s $4 billion total,

Conklin & de Decker Offers Heli-Expo Savings

Conklin & de Decker (Booth No.

Onboard Systems Hooked On Cargo

Onboard Systems (Booth No.

Vector Hails Banner Year 2010

Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Booth No.

Airwolf PMA tension-torsion straps on display

Airwolf Aerospace has developed a new tension-torsion (TT) strap for Bell 206 JetRanger and 206L LongRanger helicopters and military variants, including th

Skywork’s K-Max makes heavy work look easy

The Kaman K-Max Aerial Truck (Booth No.
Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Canada sinking money into the future

Pratt & Whitney Canada landed at Heli-Expo 2011 (Booth No.
Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Canada Invites PW200 and PT6 Variant Customers to Attend M&O Sessions at Heli-Expo

Pratt & Whitney Canada invites owners, operators and maintenance personnel of its PW200, PT6B and PT6C-67C to attend special maintenance and overhaul sessi

Spectrum creates med stand for LAFD helos

The Los Angeles Fire Department’s air operations section has contracted with Spectrum Aeromed (Booth No.

Conklin & de Decker releases latest budget software

Aviation research, consulting and education specialist Conklin & de Decker has released the latest of its Life Cycle Cost 2011 software tools.

Air Comm Runs Hot and Cold

Air Comm, which specializes in interior heating and air-conditioning systems for helicopters, is hosting “a comprehensive presentation on helicopter enviro
Security

NBAA weighs in on proposed Barr limitations

With the Department of Transportation considering est

FAA: industry rebound on the horizon

While the general aviation industry has suffered recently, demand for GA products and services will continue to grow, paced by new business jets and light

Coming off strong 2010, Gulfstream is prepared for recovery

General Dynamics Aerospace Group ended 2010 with encouraging numbers that Jay Johnson, chairman and CEO of parent company General Dynamics, believes will c

Is Bizav Industry Cleared for Takeoff?

Described by some economic analysts as "a trough year," 2010 ended on a positive note with the S&P 500 on a fourth-quarter tear and the Janua

Piaggio America exec: company adapted early to counter recession

Before the recession truly made its presence felt, Italian OEM Piaggio Aero recognized its impending arrival and adjusted production rates accordingly, sai
Security

DHS simplifies threat warning system

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced in January that the DHS will drop its color-coded threat advisory system.
Security

New Lasp will likely increase weight threshold

Transportation Security Administration general aviation manager Brian Delauter told attendees at the National Air Transportation Associationπs FBO Leadersh
Aircraft

Phenom 100 Belted Lav Wins European, Brazilian STCs

Embraer has received supplementary type certificates for the Phenom 100 belted lavatory from Brazil’s civil aviation agency (Agência Nacional de Aviação Ci
Maintenance and Modifications

Pats Aux Fuel System for 757-200 Approved

Pats Aircraft Systems received STC approval for an additional configuration of its Boeing 757-200 auxiliary fuel system.
Regulations and Government

Budget cuts could delay NextGen transition

For those who manage the nation’s airports, the message coming out of their annual Washington Legislative Conference last month was one of gloom and doom.
Airports

Congress takes action on long-term FAA funding

Making good on promises of quick action on long-delayed FAA authorization, the Senate passed its "FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improveme
Aircraft

NTSB: GA airbags, shoulder harnesses save lives

After a study of the effectiveness of airbags and restraints, the NTSB has concluded that airbags in general aviation would save lives and urged the FAA–as