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The Phoenix Police Department took possession of a new AgustaWestland A119 Koala helicopter in ceremonies yesterday at the AgustaWestland booth (No.

Air Methods, one of the nation’s largest air medical transportation providers, yes-terday signed a memorandum of under-standing with American Eurocopter to

At the AgustaWestland breakfast yesterday, company president Giuseppe Orsi emphasized the continued integration of the two companies– Agusta and Westland–a

In what was probably the loudest, most athletic and most well-attended unveiling of a helicopter at a Heli-Expo, Bell Helicopter took the wraps off its new

Lifeport, of Woodland, Wash., announced that it has developed new stretcher, seat and armor systems for helicopters. The company’s quick-cha

Kamov Helicopters continues to seek increased cooperation with the U.S.

The new Start Pac Mini Power Supply on display at Heli-Expo Booth No.

Lycoming Engines (Booth No.

DynCorp International and Temsco Helicopters have scheduled a 12:30 p.m.

Honeywell has developed and demonstrated a new two- stage compressor that promises to enable lower turbine engine fuel consumption while increasing power-t

Bell Helicopter Textron (Booth No.

Agusta Aerospace has selected Aerospace Filtration Systems (AFS) to develop and certify a high-performance inlet barrier filter (IBF) for the A119 Koala.

Max-Viz, the Portland, Ore.

Calls to replace the aviation fuel tax with a new user fee structure as a means of funding improvements to U.S.

The Government Accountability Office has confirmed that the required air-tour management plans which are part of the National Parks Air Tour Management Act

Mary Raub, Whirly-Girl No.

Honeywell has released its annual turbine-powered civil helicopter purchase outlook and the news is good, with civil helicopter deliveries up 24 percent in

Aerospace Filtration Systems has received STC approval for an inlet barrier filter (IBF) for the Bell Model 206B, the company announced. The

Liebherr-Aerospace Saline is set to increase its support in the rotary-wing market.

FPT Industries, a division of GKN Aerospace, has finalized design of the emergency extended flotation system that will maintain stability in extreme condit

Flight-training-device builder Frasca International is demonstrating its TruFliteH 342 reconfigurable helicopter simulator with 220-degree visual display a

Wulfsberg’s Prescott, Ariz.

Eurocopter’s EC 145, the workhorse twin turbine that evolved from the BK 117 several years ago, is going to experience an increase in production, from 19 a

Precise Flight (Booth No.

Vancouver Island Helicopters has signed up for Aviall’s Logistics and Inventory Flight Team (Lift) helicopter support program, which the operator said is a

Sterling Helicopter (Booth No.

Aero Maintenance Group (AMG) announced it has acquired Dallas-based Flite Components Inc., an FAA-certified repair station with more than 50 years of exper

At last, a moving-map display for helicopter passengers. Alpharetta, Ga.-based Flight Display Systems approached the design of its new helic

Sikorsky received a contract for 2007 delivery of an S-76C++ to LG International at last week’s Asian Aerospace 2006 trade show in Singapore.

FH1100 Manufacturing Corp.