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Norway’s Helikopter Service, now part of CHC Europe, a division of CHC Helicopter Corp.

Evergreen Helicopters, a subsidiary of Evergreen International in McMinnville, Ore., is laying the groundwork to tap into the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

US Helicopter, the operator due to launch a scheduled service linking Manhattan heliports with New York City airports (see yesterday’s edition of HAI C

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

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

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.

Texas Aviation Services president Timothy Woodard (left) and Ricardo Librija (center), director of EMS operations for Grupo Mexicano Aeronautica, signed an

Lycoming Engines is devoting a generous portion of its Williamsport, Pa.

Carson Helicopters Services and Sagem Avionics are teaming to install and certify a suite of digital avionics in the Sikorsky S-61, including a five-tube a

Four-year-old Max-Viz of Gig Harbor, Wash.

Bell Helicopter’s sales machine ran at full throttle here at Heli-Expo.

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

Over the past 18 months, Jet-Care International has witnessed a dramatic upturn in its helicopter engine condition program as manufacturers and operators s

Heli-Expo 2006 set a record with 14,051 first-day registered attendees.

By this time next year Sikorsky may be in a position to challenge the number one spot in commercial helicopter deliveries based on total revenue.

If sales are the standard by which the success of an aviation trade show is measured, Heli-Expo 2006 will go down as an unqualified triumph, with announced

    Aviation Maintenance Technical Award Robert Jones of Air Logistics in Fairbanks, Alaska, has contributed t

Safe Flight Instrument Corp.

Honeywell has chosen Heli-Expo’06 to announce plans to manufacture an FAA-certified 1,800-shp version of the military T53 turboshaft engine for the Bell 21

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

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

Tempe, Ariz.

Air medical service operator CareFlite, based in Grand Prairie, Texas, received final approval for its network of 17 IFR approach procedures to hospitals w

Keystone Helicopter Corp.

Borrowing from its established Custom Build Standard for Rolls-Royce Allison 250 engines, Standard Aero (Booth No.

Ilovene Potter, a long-time member of the Whirly-Girls and Ninety-Nines, died February 14 in Puyallup, Wash.

Meggitt is a company that deals in extremes: temperature, impact, vibration and contamination.

The new mobile camera radio (MCR) from Microwave Radio Communications of North Billerica, Mass., is making its debut at Heli-Expo Booth No.

Thales is in Dallas celebrating the first selection by a U.S.

An Australian company has developed a new searchlight that can illuminate a greater area from a longer distance, yet which is claimed to offer significant